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Fraudsters Try New Spins On The BEC Scam

PYMNTS

Eighty percent of banks in the APAC region expect fraud losses to increase in 2020, though, despite their widespread use of multi-factor authentication, biometrics and passwords. The estimated cost for New Orleans to restore City Hall operations totaled to $7.2

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Restaurant Business Serves Up Mixed Plate For 2020

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To be successful, restaurant operators will look to strike the perfect formula of on- and off-premises for their business as consumers strive for convenience, but continue to look to the social escape that restaurants provide. New chains could quickly emerge regionally or nationally.”.

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New Digital Taxes Loom On Tech Firms In Europe

PYMNTS

To that end, in France a number of media enterprises — ranging from the APIG press alliance, which represents dozens of national and regional papers, to AFP and the union of magazine editors — have filed complaints with EU regulators over copyright laws. Beyond Taxes, a Copyright Controversy.

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Putting The Smarts In Grocery Store Shopping Carts

PYMNTS

Grocery store operators — no matter if it is that small store on the corner or that sprawling location near the strip mall — are engaged in an existential fight that is certain to intensify in the coming years. You can certainly expect more innovation and disruption as grocery store operators fight to thrive. Grocery Trends.

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Memorial Day: Remember Maurice "Maury" Hukill

Jeff For Banks

He was a 2nd lieutenant in the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, that was dispatched at the request of Lebanon to Beirut to keep the peace in the midst of factional fighting, religious zealotry, and regional strife. It crashed through a barbed-wire fence.

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10 Twitter accounts every accountant should follow

Abrigo

5) @AccountingWEB - AccountingWEB, an online news magazine and outlet, is another go-to source for accounting professionals looking to stay abreast of what’s going on in their industry. Be sure to follow Isaac for the latest accounting information, particularly on topics related to technology and innovation.

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Meet Our 2022 FICO Decisions Awards Judges

FICO

Sibulelo Ncamani, head of operational risk and governance at Absa Bank (previous winner). Sibulelo is responsible for operational risk management, valuations strategy, management assurance and governance at Absa Bank. Graham Rand, operational researcher and editor of Impact.

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