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JULY 17, 2020

Facebook Inc’s top executives could be required to testify before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as the regulator investigates whether the California-based social media conglomerate has violated U.S. CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg are preparing for potential depositions, a source told The Journal.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

GAC Group, the state-owned Chinese car company, announced Thursday (Jan. 31) that it is teaming up with Tencent , the internet and gaming company, to create a mobility company. At the time, GAC said it wanted to access Tencent ‘s knowledge in digital payments, social media, Big Data and AI.

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JUNE 14, 2019

Still, that seems so old-fashioned in this digital age — at least according to Andrea Chavez, Founder of Pawscout , a company whose signature product is a Bluetooth-enabled tag that not only helps pet owners find their wayward pets, but gives them access to other digital and mobile services. Social Media Aspect.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The shares were from the company’s technology holdings, according to Rakuten, and the sheer amount of them raised concerns among analysts about overvaluation in the sector. Rakuten’s sales come on the heels of its operating loss of 40 billion yen, or $360 million, last quarter.

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OCTOBER 5, 2020

The Carrboro, North Carolina-based chain has used its technology-first strategy to get, keep and grow its customer base – even while its stores were shut down early in the pandemic. Fleet Feet has come up with proprietary technology to address that. More than one million Fleet Feet customers have used the technology.

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MARCH 16, 2017

Now while Facebook initially launched its Messenger chat service in 2011, it wasn’t a major hit right away and the social media giant continued to refine its offering. Like all new technologies, chatbots are facing challenges. It’s a powerful example of how our technology will work on all other messaging services.

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MARCH 5, 2018

With more competition from emerging fintech players and new technology such as mobile and artificial intelligence demanding banks rethink how they deliver services to consumers, some companies are now looking to question how banks should define themselves in today’s market. Changing the way banks think.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The shares were from the company’s technology holdings, according to Rakuten, and the sheer amount of them raised concerns among analysts about overvaluation in the sector. Rakuten’s sales come on the heels of its operating loss of 40 billion yen, or $360 million, last quarter.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , the panel is summoning Dorsey after he failed to attend a hearing in the country looking at the rights of citizens on social media. As a result, the parliamentary committee on information technology made the move to summon him to appear on February 25. “We companies operating in the country.

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APRIL 26, 2020

Canada, the Middle East, Europe and South America, customers trying to buy fresh fruit and vegetables online through the marketplace can now use blockchain-based shipment and B2B technology. The company also offers tools so farmers and agribusiness leaders can expand their cross-border operations, according to the release.

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JANUARY 30, 2019

Pinterest , the social media operator that is gearing up to launch an initial public offering, has tapped Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. Pinterest has been able to avoid all the controversy swirling around the other social media companies. According to the report, Pinterest may be able to raise roughly $1.5

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. Emmett previously was the top executive of HSBC Bank plc and Europe, where he was responsible for HSBC's UK Wholesale Bank and operations across Continental Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Bermuda.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Rometty pointed to the “irresponsible handling of personal data by a few dominant consumer-facing platform companies,” which has led to “trust crisis” between users and tech companies, according to an advanced copy of her remarks a Brussels event with top European Union (EU) officials obtained by Bloomberg.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments and consumers. million) penalty for not following a new social media law, Reuters reported, citing Omer Fatih Sayan, the deputy transport and infrastructure minister. Regulation.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

In an effort to minimize future dependence on rivals Google and Apple, Facebook plans to develop its own operating system (OS), according to The Information. Per the report, a Facebook spokeswoman said plans are connected to the technology giant putting greater focus on its future products such as augmented reality (AR) glasses. “The

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

“Shoppers who engage in social sharing gain recognition as micro-influencers for their favorite PowerBuy brands while viral sharing supports the merchant, increasing word of mouth and organic reach with new customers,” according to the announcement.

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MAY 26, 2020

The Chinese tech giant wants to capitalize on an initiative from Beijing, which announced it wanted to bolster the country’s technology infrastructure in the next few years. Tencent said the coronavirus pandemic had hit cloud-based companies hard, but the eventual outcome would likely be in the favor of digitization.

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The innovative pay-as-you-go solution allows Dock’s clients, including banks, fintechs, and retailers, to intercept fraudulent transactions and protect their operations, while also improving the user experience. Currently, Dock has 250 clients that use FICO technologies to fight fraud.

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DECEMBER 9, 2019

Sekunjalo Investment Holdings has teamed up with Chinese public blockchain leader Ultrain Technology Limited to develop a pan-African open blockchain system called the African Chain 3.0, The scammers sought victims through social media, and told them that investments would grow as much as 3 percent to 4 percent every day.

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JUNE 2, 2019

In other news, Coinbase has announced that president and chief operating officer Asiff Hirji is leaving the company. He joined at a critical time when both the company and crypto space were going through rapid growth, bringing his extensive experience to bear when it was most necessary.”.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The iZettle Food & Drink debut in PayPal promises a simplified POS solution designed to provide hospitality businesses with ways to operate and grow their business. The intuitive product offers a smooth checkout and easy for staff to use, the company said.

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OCTOBER 30, 2018

Investors have their anxious eyes on Facebook this Tuesday (October 30), as the social media operator plans to report third-quarter 2018 results after the market close. The company suffered its biggest one-day market value loss in July on warnings of slow growth for the rest of the year.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation into the biggest five tech companies in the U.S. The FTC is investigating Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Alphabet and Microsoft over antitrust implications, and it recently asked the companies to turn over information regarding takeovers of smaller companies between the years of 2010 and 2019.

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MAY 4, 2020

billion Jio investment, which gave the social media giant an almost 10 percent stake in Jio, which is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. With 400 million customers, Jio is fast becoming a major wireless company in India. First-quarter annual revenue was $8 billion, with an operating margin topping 40 percent.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The Bentonville crew recently announced that it is acquiring “select assets” of JoyRun , a company that bills itself as a peer-to-peer delivery service. Buyers can easily view, pay, and track their orders, and can chat with others about potential JoyRuns,” the company said in its 2017 funding release. On Wednesday Nov.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

In fact, the company, which launched in 2014 and is based in Washington, D.C., is the only social fundraising platform with hashtag-to-donate technology on both Facebook and Twitter. Think about it: A person who makes a donation in the public sphere of social media might encourage others to do the same.

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APRIL 5, 2020

OneConnect Financial Technology and China Merchants Port Group ( CMPort ) will work to create a blockchain-based system with Shenzhen customs to serve the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. But numerous attempts to locate Reynolds since then have been futile, and he has not responded to requests from investigators.

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MAY 17, 2018

Or soon, it seems, operations. The app, which calculates scores based on their influence within social media circles, will close next week on May 25. Lithium Technologies, which is the company that bought Klout four years ago for roughly $200 million, has decided to shut down that site.

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MAY 12, 2020

The Canadian quick-service coffee chain said on a social media account that it has notched funding from the Chinese technology company, but did not disclose the size of the investment known, according to a report. The company’s goal is reportedly to attain 1,500 locations.

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APRIL 18, 2017

With today’s economy becoming increasingly more connected over the past decade, there have been various forms of technology solutions developed along the way to assist in streamlining smart devices. One company that has received a fair share of media attention on the topic of chat commerce is social media giant Facebook.

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JUNE 4, 2019

Digital technology has no doubt, over the last decade, revolutionized and completely transformed customer behavior as well as redefined how businesses interact with their customers. Technological advancements have impacted almost every profession and it hasn’t left the sales world behind.

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MARCH 12, 2020

Standard Chartered has launched a new “Banking as a Service” solution called nexus that will allow digital platforms, eCommerce operations, social media sites and ride-hailing companies to offer credit cards, loans and savings accounts under their own brand name, according to a release. .

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Tour operators who offer a wildlife adventure or a skydiving experience may face a common challenge: How can they market their activities to the right travelers? To reach those customers, some businesses are turning to social media networks designed around travel offer deals and reservations. The Market for Activities.

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MAY 16, 2018

At least one thing is clear about Facebook ’s new interest in blockchain: It will help the social media giant keep up with the Joneses. No one outside Facebook has yet cracked why the company is creating a blockchain unit and putting David Marcus, one of its senior executives, in charge of it. “Could it be?

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MARCH 23, 2022

From its start, Nubank has had the audacious goal to become the most influential financial services company in the World. It would do that by using technology, design, and data science to provide a customer experience that would generate its publicity. Xpeers are customer support help reachable by phone, chat, social media, or email.

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JANUARY 28, 2021

Threat actors have been taking advantage of the uncertainty and stress surrounding COVID-19 to trick employees into divulging sensitive information and sending company funds to fraudsters. Use these direct links to update your privacy settings on popular devices and online services on everything from social media to Peloton and Spotify.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The way the eCommerce operator uses the data it collects from those merchants who list and sell their products via Amazon’s marketplace, putting them into competition with the marketplace host. Expansion into Turkey is just the latest in Amazon’s efforts to be operational across the globe. based tech firms operating there.

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