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Marketing Deposits Like Barbie

South State Correspondent

Film quality aside, there have been few movies in the history of the World that have done a better job at marketing than Barbie. This article highlights these lessons and applies them to marketing deposits. We will also stipulate that you don’t have $100mm to spend on a marketing budget. Marketing made it so.

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Fintech’s Power Grab — in The New York Times

Bank Innovation

The New York Times covered the subject — and the word — in depth yesterday, in a special section called “Fintech’s Power Grab.” Ok, it’s safe to say fintech has hit the big time. ” The lead item, by Andrew Ross Sorkin of CNBC fame, focuses on the fintech challenge to Read More.

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40+ States Could Join Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook

PYMNTS

Facebook could soon be staring down a lawsuit as the Federal Trade Commission and numerous states attorneys general finish up one or more antitrust cases against the social media giant, Reuters reports. The suit, according to Reuters, could contain up to 41 states, and the filing of the suits could bleed into 2021.

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NYC Summit To Tackle Lack Of Influencer Regulation

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The first Influencer Fraudnomics Summit in New York City on Tuesday (Sept. 17) will discuss the fraud problem stemming from influencer marketing. The event strives to unite the worlds of communications and marketing to stimulate conversations about digital marketing and influencer campaigns, PR Daily reported on Monday (Sept.

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New York Dept. of Financial Services announces fair lending agreement with nonbank mortgage lender and releases redlining report

CFPB Monitor

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with Hunt Mortgage , a licensed mortgage banker, to address the DFS’s findings that there was a “demonstrable lack of lending to minorities and in majority-minority neighborhoods in Western and Central New York by Hunt Mortgage.”

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Social Calendar App IRL Lands $16M In Series B Funding Round

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“This new funding will allow us to. help students create lasting memories and friendships through shared experiences, and look toward international markets.” . The college calendars are monitored and updated by what IRL calls “student ambassadors,” to assist students with tracking activities and organizing events.

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NY Governor Calls For Inquiry Into Facebook’s Data Practices

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called on the New York’s Department of State and Department of Financial Services to investigate Facebook after The Wall Street Journal reported late last week it could be getting its hand on much more personal information than smartphone users were previously aware of.