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Sing It With Me: What’s the Mask Mandate Got To Do With Wealth Management?

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California, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Oregon, Illinois, and Rhode Island have announced plans to lift their statewide mask mandates or school mask mandates, and more states have indicated they will revisit mask requirements in the near future. Mask mandates are being lifted across the country.

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 Ransomware Gains Traction, UK BEC Fraud Spikes

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Aided by technology – and emboldened by the rise of cryptocurrencies – fraudsters are stepping up ransomware campaigns. The threat actors realized they can amplify their impact by targeting specific companies such as managed service providers,” said Bennett. Attorney’s Office, District of Delaware with one count of wire fraud.

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U.S. Bank: Machine Learning Is Banks’ Best Bet Against Fraud

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ATO and other fraud methods that rely on using stolen credit card numbers or other personal information are becoming decidedly popular with bad actors, who are employing increasingly sophisticated technologies to execute their scams. There were 4.1

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PayPal Teams With ebizmarts To Integrate With Magento

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PayPal said when combined, the technology can help retailers synchronize online inventory with products in stores. Additionally, products, pricing, customer requests, orders, returns and coupons can all be managed in the store, thanks to Magento. Making life easier for retailers isn’t the only thing PayPal is focused on these days.

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Blockchain Tracker: Is Retail Ready For Implementation Yet?

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Blockchain technology may be used widely in the financial services industry, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it will see a smooth transition into the retail sector. At the beginning of the year, blockchain was included on many lists of the technologies shaping 2017. At the International Economic Forum this month in St.

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Theranos Thrashed By Investor Law Suit

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The suit was filed by San Francisco-based Partner Fund Management in Delaware Court of Chancery on Monday October 10. The letter accuses Theranos, founder Elizabeth Holmes and a former executive of deception by claiming that “proprietary technologies that worked” had been developed and were close to regulatory approval.

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The United States Of Fintech Startups

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Collectively, these startups have raised over $9.5B, with leading companies including lending startup Avant (Illinois, $655M in total disclosed equity funding), next-gen auto insurer Root Insurance (Ohio, $509M), restaurant finances management system Toast (Massachusetts, $503M), and small business lending startup Kabbage (Georgia, $490M).