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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Tencent Says Big Tech Needs Greater Oversight; Group Seeks To Block Maryland Online Ad Tax

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Regulation. Tencent Holdings President Martin Lau said further regulations are needed in China to mirror a “new reality.”. As technology companies become bigger and more important to the economy, I would say more regulations to reflect the new reality are needed," Lau said, according to the report. Larry Hogan vetoed the levy.

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What are opportunities for accountants to provide advisory services?

Abrigo

Accounting, audit and tax services are unlikely to be the growth engines of the accounting profession in the coming years. The weeks and months following the end of tax and audit seasons represent an excellent time for firm leaders to take stock of their accounting practices and the services clients may need.

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Google Facing Antitrust Fine From EU Over AdSense

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billion) fine last year for using its Android operating system to block competitors. Vestager, whose term ends in October , has also gone head-to-head with Apple, when she ordered the company to pay 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in back taxes from Ireland. I think you need products that will help you exercise your rights.

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The Beginning Of The End For Bitcoin?

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If that uncertainty isn’t loosening hodlers’ hodl, it seems unlikely that bad press, bitcoin ICO bans and regulation in China, derision from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon or prophecies of a bursting bubble will do it either. Last week, Chinese regulators went one step further and banned ICOs. percent this week. Banned in China.

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Building A More Compliant Cannabis Industry With The Blockchain

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Payments for goods between suppliers, wholesalers and retail distributors are in cash; payments to employees are in cash; tax payments are in cash; even paying the power company and water bill are contingent on cash. The exchange we are working on building will be up and launched by Jan.

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Open banking APIs are open for business

Insights on Business

Regulations, such as Payment Services Directive (PSD2), are forcing banks to “open up”, enabling customers to easily share data with third parties. It also creates its own products and has its own back-office operations. By doing so, they can log in to an accounting platform and complete their tax return in a few minutes.

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Aaron Stetter: Back to Capitol Hill

Independent Banker

No other event provides more opportunities for community bankers to engage with lawmakers, regulators and government officials. This year’s agenda will include critical issues such as: pushing back against indiscriminate tax increases, IRS reporting mandates, and unfair credit union and Farm Credit System competition. Washington, D.C.,

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