PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Google and Amazon Web Services are assisting Rhode Island, Kansas, Illinois and New York in processing the unprecedented number of unemployment claims prompted by the coronavirus crisis, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Amazon’s technology has helped Rhode Island launch programs efficiently, state officials told the news service.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

The Supreme Court in Illinois ruled on Friday (Jan. 25) that a teen can sue Six Flags amusement park over violation of an Illinois privacy law, in a case that could have repercussions for tech giants like Google and Facebook. Because the law is so strict, Illinois is rife with biometrics misuse lawsuits.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In Illinois, and a handful of other states, changes in how employees are reimbursed for business-related expenses herald changes on a broader scale, and in how firms use technology to make sure that expenses are being recorded accurately. Miles To Go For Mileage Reimbursement.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The Illinois Supreme Court is set to hear arguments that will help it determine when consumers can take action under the Biometric Information Privacy Act. The precise harm the Illinois legislature sought to prevent is then realized.”. This isn’t the first lawsuit surrounding the use of biometrics. Alphabet Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

In a blow to Facebook, the Supreme Court won’t decide whether or not people can sue the social media giant for using facial recognition technology on their photos without consent, according to reports. She said that developing and using a facial recognition technology on people without telling them would be a violation of their privacy.

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Payments Source

JULY 17, 2017

The move will explore the risks and opportunities of the new technology, and the group membership allocation across agencies and stakeholder groups seems to be a reasonable way to include a range of opinions, writes Rob Viglione, co-founder of ZenCash.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

We have always disclosed our use of face recognition technology and that people can turn it on or off at any time,” a spokesman said. The issue began in 2015 when some Facebook users in Illinois said that Facebook was violating the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act. Facebook said it will continue to appeal. “We

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Infinity FCU sought out a merger partner after realizing that even at $338 million in assets it was too small to provide the technologies members wanted. It could be a harbinger of more deals among larger players.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

In the Midwest, the new banks reportedly include the Educational Community Alliance Credit Union in Ohio, the MidAmerica National Bank in Illinois, the Republic Bank of Chicago in Illinois and the State Bank of Waterloo in Illinois. The technology would let people send money to each other by scanning their phone screens.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

the world’s largest healthcare company by revenue, has purchased DivvyDose, the Illinois-based online pharmacy startup, for about $300 million, sources told CNBC. Morgan -owned InstaMed , told PYMNTS the industry’s embrace of telemedicine technologies has opened the door for the sector to enhance the online payments experience for patients.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Grubhub’s point-of-sale (POS) technology complemented Chowly’s domain services and provided owners with a streamlined process for order-taking and fulfillment. Grubhub teamed up with the restaurant services platform Chowly in October to onboard mutual restaurant clients.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. Core: Core-n Mazes and Hayrides FIS acquired embedded finance provider Bond Financial Technologies and announced plans to spin off merchant solutions (to be named Worldpay ). for automated underwriting.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

A class action lawsuit against Facebook , alleging that people in Illinois didn’t consent to have their photos used with the company’s facial recognition technology , will move forward despite Facebook’s efforts to halt it. As long as the Supreme Court doesn’t intercede, the case will go to trial.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) said on Monday (July 27) that it will go public via a merger with dMY Technology Group , one of a new wave of special acquisition companies, or SPACs, backed by deep-pocketed investors, which hunt for tech unicorns or other promising startups to take public.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

ClusterTruck bills itself as a technology startup that “removes the pain points of the third-party delivery model.”. an Illinois-based foodservice distributor, announced its plans to help restaurant operators launch ghost kitchens. The Kroger stores slated for the new service are in Indianapolis and greater Columbus, Ohio.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Chicago-based Signature Bank is rolling out a technology platform called Finrails AP to simplify B2B payments, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. Signature Bank is a relationship-based commercial bank headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. percent would like to adopt automatic order matching technologies and 22.9

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

That would seem to apply to credit unions (CUs), and to Consumers Credit Union of Illinois specifically, one of the largest CUs around, which has been in business since 1930 (before the Great Depression reached its worst depths). “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” — so goes the dim, cynical saying.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available to all of its users, Reuters reported Tuesday (Sept. It’s been in the middle of a privacy dispute that resulted in a 2015 lawsuit filed by users in Illinois.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Legacy technology issues abound these days, but for sheer scale (and a good giggle) always look to the government. Technology saved taxpayers big money there. But as the report details, state and local governments have a growing awareness and understanding of disbursements technology that offers speed and accuracy.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 22, 2016

The new auto loan product will initially launch in California, and is expected to be live in Illinois and Georgia by early in the second quarter, with a national rollout expected by the third quarter, according to Avant. Online marketplace lender Avant Inc. will now offer direct-to-consumer auto refinance loans, the company announced today.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

The R3 consortium , the distributed ledger technology group, has raised $107 million from roughly half of its members, marking the largest funding round for the technology. In March, R3 announced the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation joined the R3 blockchain consortium.

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Illinois blockchain Capital Regulation 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available to all of its users, Reuters reported Tuesday (Sept. It’s been in the middle of a privacy dispute that resulted in a 2015 lawsuit filed by users in Illinois.

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Illinois Tools Software Technology 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have co-developed technology intended to sidestep overcrowding on off-chain cryptocurrency payment networks, CoinDesk reported on Monday. Investor Tim Draper won nearly 30,000 bitcoin across 10 auction blocks. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

But as credit card scammers have gotten more digital, they’ve also become easier to detect, thanks to Bluetooth technology that can wirelessly reveal the presence of skimmers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

This investment demonstrates confidence in our team, products, technology and strategy,” said Rivian CEO R.J. The first Amazon vans will be built at a former [Mitsubishi Motors] plant in Normal, Illinois, starting in 2021,” the report said. Scaringe in a statement. Cars For The 21 st Century.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

“Customers will receive tailored offers, be able to participate in a new loyalty program and easily order and receive McDonald's food through the channel of their choice,” the Oakbrook, Illinois company said, noting that a pilot of its new “MyMcDonald's" loyalty program will roll out in the Phoenix area in the coming weeks. Sign Of The Times.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

Digital disbursement innovation is picking up speed in certain states, luckily, as digital payment technology becomes more readily available and less costly. The state of Illinois is still considering digital disbursements, though innovation remains slow. government departments. State and local agencies sent out more than $1.3

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Idaho Illinois Innovation Tennessee 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Now there is an app that can wirelessly reveal the thievery technology, as reported on Wednesday (Aug. Card skimmers today are largely invisible to the eye, but many contain wireless Bluetooth technology, making it easy for thieves to wirelessly download the stolen data. student Nishant Bhaskar. states, the report noted.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

New technology often starts out at the U.S. Authorities and prison technology companies say this mass biometric surveillance supports prison security and fraud prevention efforts.”. As one can imagine, prison is not absent of payments fraud, and that includes cons and thefts tied to digital retail and payments technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

27) it will return close to $20 million to more than 145,000 consumers around the country who were victimized by One Technologies and its two partner companies in an online scheme that lured consumers with “free” access to their credit scores and then billed them a recurring $29.95 The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday (Sept.

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Illinois Ohio Online Fraud 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Lumin Digital’s cloud-based digital banking platform was built using modern, market-leading technology and offers “a tightly integrated and customized experience.” We look forward to continued success with Lumin Digital as our trusted digital banking partner.” .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Card skimmers today are largely invisible to the eye, and with wireless Bluetooth technology, it’s easier for thieves to wirelessly download stolen data. But the technology also makes it easier to counteract attacks. A new app, nicknamed Bluetana , can detect even the most discreet skimmers on gas pumps and bank ATMs.

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CB Insights

JULY 25, 2017

Palantir Technologies and WeWork , both valued at $20B, are tied for third. New York ranks second with 15, followed by Massachusetts and Illinois with five each. After California, New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois, the next-highest unicorn populations are found in Utah (with four) and Florida (with three). YTD 7/25/17).

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

embraces a combination of the latest technology and traditional beliefs about finance and business growth. The technology it uses allows it to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs in its operations. We are changing the face of business banking in Arizona by combining cutting-edge fintech technology with true relationship banking.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

GasBuddy, a tech company that uses crowdsourcing technology to provide users with real-time fuel prices at gas stations, is expanding its service to provide discounted parking in facilities all over the United States, according to a press release. There are currently about 400,000 members in the program, the company said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

He said it was “a way to learn about new technologies.” . The suit alleged that Facebook broke an Illinois biometric privacy law. A Facebook spokesperson told news outlets in a statement that it’s not out of the ordinary for the company to develop apps for internal use only.

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