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Bank wire fraud – How social engineering and technology perpetrate fraud losses

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Takeaway 3 Education and technology tools are our best defense against b ank wire transfer fraud in our institutions. Reports from variou s government and news sources i ndicate the existence of organized groups, often in other countries, exploiting individuals, including victims of human trafficking, to defraud U.S.

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Facebook Funds $100M In Grants For SMBs Affected By Coronavirus

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Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, said on her page and in a blog post on Tuesday (March 17) that the social media giant wants to “do our part” to help with the “enormous challenge in front of us.”. The Facebook Journalism Project is also offering $1 million in grants to news organizations covering COVID-19 in the U.S.

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Even Bad Tippers Might Pay More With Better Tech

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The rise of digital payments and the gig economy cannot guarantee that consumers will tip. But new technology is sure making tipping easier — both for consumer and workers — even if human nature is, well, human nature. On average, a driver will get a tip of 50 cents a trip, but regular tippers give $3 on average.

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Instacart Raises $200M At $4.2B Valuation

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In a company blog post , Instacart said it closed on a $200 million Series E round of financing led by Coatue Management. Glade Brook Capital Partners took part in the round of funding as a new investor, according to Instacart’s founder and CEO, Apoorva Mehta. In 2017, the online grocery market reached a tipping point,” Mehta wrote.

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After 21 Years, Google Homepage Is Getting A Facelift

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The Guardian reported that Google plans to create a web experience that matches what’s been the mainstay for its apps and devices since 2012: the personalized interest- and news-based feed, powered by Google’s advanced machine learning algorithms. In Other News…. And the more you Google, the smarter it gets.

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The most popular CECL, ALM, & portfolio risk blogs of the year

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The most-read portfolio risk blogs in 2023 Probability of default, CECL model validation, and stress testing were among Abrigo's top blogs on ALM, CECL, and portfolio risk this year. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool."

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Leverage social media to market business valuation services

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While you can market your business valuation services successfully in just about any form of social media , LinkedIn and Twitter are great choices for sharing your content marketing with potential new clients. For more tips on building a valuation practice, download this complementary whitepaper. Blog Accountant Valuation'