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CarrierHQ Guides CA Trucking Fleets Through Indie Contractor Laws

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The solution is meant to aid transportation companies to avoid “major pitfalls” and “increase operational capacity.”. The company provides a “comprehensive solution to reclassification and recruiting issues faced by large fleets and brokers, by enabling independent contractors to form or grow their own fleets,” the release said.

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Ebury Powers Global Payments For Crédito Agrícola Corporates

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payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and in a wider range of currencies, Ebury announced Thursday (March 19). Duarte Líbano Monteiro, country manager for Ebury Portugal, said the company was happy to be working with CA.

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Risk of Derivatives – The Fall of an Index

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Barings Bank, Orange County (CA), Enron, Long-Term Capital Management, and other entities misused derivatives or didn’t understand the difference between hedging and speculating. Unfortunately, some banks adopted BSBY as one of their preferred indexes and in doing so created risk in derivatives and operations.

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Next-Level Robotics Arrives, But Enterprises May Not Be Ready

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The risk mitigation and fraud management firm has published a new paper with Deloitte Consulting , detailing the rise of Robotic and Cognitive Automation (R&CA), which is dubbed to be “the future of robotics process automation.” Existing interest in robotics is helping to fuel exploration of R&CA, added Karev.

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Legislators Introduce Bill For Faster Payments To Small Businesses

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Steve Knight (R-CA) and Rep. The legislation would make law a previous policy put forth by the Office of Management and Budget. Small business contractors rely on a consistent and reliable flow of income in order to keep their operations running smoothly,” Knight said in a statement. “For and Australia.

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Adobe Takes A Whack At Salesforce With $4.75B Marketo Buy

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The company’s technology, combined with Adobe Experience Cloud analytics, content, personalization, advertising and commerce capabilities, will allow B2B firms to develop, manage and execute marketing engagement at scale. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, Marketo has offices around the globe.

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Pentagon’s Vendor Payments Eyed In Bipartisan Bill

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The legislation would make current policy directives under the Office of Management and Budget into permanent law. The publication said Enzi noted that prompt payment to government contractors is “common sense,” citing his history as a small business owner and emphasizing the importance of timely invoice payments to manage cash flow.

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