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Today In Payments: Facebook Calls Out Apple; DC AG Sues Instacart

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DC AG Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips. Klarna, the Swedish-based global payments and buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider, reported mixed results for 2020’s first half — a 37 percent jump in operating income, but a 903 percent expansion in overall operating losses. operation in Culver City, California.

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Solar-Powered eScooters Coming To DC

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15 per minute to operate. We think scooters are genuinely wonderful solutions, but they’re not the solution for everything,” said Dan Winston, a general manager over Spin’s Washington operations. Now, Spin has eScooters in 32 U.S. cities (and campuses), including Washington, D.C., Denver, Detroit, Charlotte and Coral Gables, FL.

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CFPB announces advisory committee members

CFPB Monitor

Eric Kaplan, Director of the Housing Finance Program, Milken Institute (Washington, DC), was appointed to serve as CAB Chairperson. Nadine Cohen, Managing Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (Boston, MA). Jean Setzfand, Senior Vice President, AARP (Washington, DC). Tim Lampkin, CEO, Higher Purpose Co. Clarksdale, MS).

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14 Reasons Why You Should Grow Your Pega Career at Perficient

Perficient

We have active Pega jobs in Washington DC open. With the easy to use interface and unique layer cake design, implementation could be done in a few different ways, so it was fun to discuss how and why each way was best.” — Lindsay Denton , Project Manager, Healthcare. Great Pega Career Opportunities at All Levels at Perficient.

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Continuous Financial Education for Women Small Business Owners

FICO

In June, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussing credit access and financial education for women small business owners at the National Association of Women Business Owners ( NAWBO ) Advocacy Day events in DC. To learn more about SABF and to access financial management education resources and tools, visit www.fico.com/sabf.

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Five Ways QSRs Are Encouraging Diners To Skip Lines And Order Ahead

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Papa John’s Senior Manager for Digital Product Neil Swanston said at the time, “Online orders have increased dramatically in the past few years. The companies worked to offer the collaboration is in seven cities — New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago and Washington, DC, per a November report.

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American Greed: Can being an honest broker be banks and credit unions competitive advantage?

Jeff For Banks

According to a 2012 Boston College Center for Retirement Research study , 63% of American males (why only males I do not know) participated exclusively in defined contribution (DC) retirement plans in 2007, up from 47% in 1992. We are increasingly bearing the burden of managing our money. Probably not. I think so.

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