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Mastercard Commits $500M To Boost Black Communities, Businesses

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Mastercard said it will invest $500 million in Black communities across the U.S. The new initiative will include “concentrated investments that will focus on providing Black-owned businesses and Black people access to affordable financial tools and capital,” Mastercard said in a news release. Louis and Dayton, Ohio.

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Kim Kardashian Sues Amazon, MasterCard, Lucova Over ‘Selfie Pay’ Tech

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Representatives for all three companies were quick to dismiss the grounds of Kardashian West’s lawsuits out of hand, expressing confidence that Los Angeles Superior Court will do the same in short time. It’s one that is, objectively speaking, a bit of a doozy. million from Lucova.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Growing in the Digital World

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In a zeitgeist moment of what is happening in payments market disruption, the Los Angeles’ Staples Center was renamed Crypto.com Arena. Lastly, at this writing, Rockbridge Growth Equity (ties to Rocket Mortgage ) and CU Solutions Group acquired database marketing provider Marquis from Falfurrias Capital.

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Top News In Payments: CFPB Seeks Remittance Exemptions For Small Banks; Regulators Support Traditional Credit Evaluation Alternatives

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Employees were axed in San Francisco in addition to Nashville, Los Angeles and other offices. Mastercard: Instant Deposits Close SMB Cash Flow Gap. The food delivery company, which has approximately 1,300 employees, started laying off people this week, and not only in Mexico City.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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As of November 2015, there is over $1 billion in venture capital invested into Bitcoin/Blockchain firms, and big name firms exploring the possibilities of the technology include American Express, Bain Capital, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Capital One, Citi, MasterCard, Visa, New York Life, NYSE, NASDAQ, Fiserv, DocuSign and Microsoft.

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WeWork, Sweetgreen Pair On Order-Ahead

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The collaboration is in seven cities: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and Washington, D.C., With this capital, Sweetgreen wants to expand its business into other food categories, as well as look into blockchain technology to assist in the transparency of its supply chain. “As