PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Across the globe, terrorists and criminals are leveraging cryptos in what is gearing up to be a significant national security threat to the United States. That’s according to the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

India-based online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has reportedly spent about $7.3 million to buy Scootsy , another Indian firm that offers online food delivery services. That said, online food delivery is having its moment. Evidence of that growth comes from the United States, as demonstrated by recent Q2 earnings.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Group Seeks to Block Maryland Online Advertising Tax. Marylanders for Tax Fairness is preparing for a battle in January over the state’s attempt to make a digital advertising tax, the Baltimore Sun reported. The technology industry in China has grown mostly unhindered, as has been the case in the United States.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

Treasury’s top international tax official, called the taxes “ill-conceived,” and said the better option was to go after tax reform internationally at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ). The United States opposes any digital services tax proposals, whether they be French or U.K.,” Harter said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Tour operators who offer a wildlife adventure or a skydiving experience may face a common challenge: How can they market their activities to the right travelers? To reach those customers, some businesses are turning to social media networks designed around travel offer deals and reservations. The Market for Activities.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. Customers can order online through web and mobile app.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

The Limited, a women’s apparel chain based in the United States, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, having shuttered all 250 stores nationwide. 17) filing marks the latest casualty in the brick-and-mortar pantheon to file for bankruptcy protection, having come up short in the battle against online retailers, said Reuters.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

FBI documents have revealed a global financial network run by a senior Islamic State official that funneled money to an alleged ISIS operative in the U.S. The affidavit indicates that several other alleged operatives had been arrested in Britain and Bangladesh. through fake eBay transactions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Email often gets overlooked in the 2019 digital economy, given the higher levels of excitement attached to social media, video and other, more cutting-edge tools — to say nothing of the use of text as a communication tool. Arrests were also made in France, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia and the United Kingdom. million.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Currently, the American department store chain’s main Chinese digital representation is a storefront on Tmall Global, a web shopping site for imported products operated by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Apart from offering desirable merchandise, Macy’s is increasingly connecting with young Chinese shoppers through online shows.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Social media scams account for the highest losses and are higher than any other fraud typology , at a reported half-billion total loss. Additionally, the human capital investment—in terms of both hiring fraud prevention experts and training existing staff—represents a significant operational expense.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

The pandemic is continuing to throw typical business operations for many industries into flux, resulting in disastrous financial consequences. The hope is that these changes will offer SMBs the adaptability they need to keep their operations moving throughout the ongoing pandemic. Government entities in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

Peter Shore, general manager of payments services firm Transpay , and Guillermo Bracciaforte, co-founder of online freelance marketplace Workana , recently spoke with PYMNTS about the payment preferences of gig workers and making gig economy payments more efficient. That includes data science, digital marketing and social media operations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

As stated in the agreement : “The United States emphasizes trade secret protection. Each country will “be able to operate openly and freely in the jurisdiction of the other Party without any force or pressure from the other Party to transfer their technology to persons of the other Party.”. How to get there?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Ad fraud’s prevalence is largely due to two factors: The lack of regulation and the sheer complexity and volume of online advertising. The bot used an array of methods to commit fraud and cover its tracks, including fake clicks, fake social media logins, falsified geolocations and dedicated proxy servers to disguise its origin location.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Social media has been in a whirlwind in recent months as airlines have come under fire for the way passengers are treated. Social media has helped too. But really, in the United States, there are only three fundamental rights that are held by travelers. So, in essence, money is being left on the table.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

has evolved over the years from operations oversight to overseeing operations and innovation. But now his current role is to focus entirely on developing forward-looking financial retail offerings, including mobile and online banking, card technologies and other emerging channels and devices. “We Alex Jimenez, Rockland Trust Co.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

While the world of payments has mostly gone online – rent remains stubbornly analog in the age of digital. Particularly smaller landlords – as opposed to large-scale property management firms – that are managing a few properties, not thousands of units. million evictions in the United States alone – so it can be material to landlords.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In the United States, according to some sources such as Javelin , more than one million children were victimized by identity theft — and the fraud costs their families more than $540 million. Those victims are kids — in some cases, even infants. They use children’s accounts to launder money. “If Clearing and Settling Digital IDs.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Paul wrote the “ Online Banking for Dummies ” book in the late ’80s. The Financial Branding Quote of the Year Award – goes to Piper Sandler’s Scott Hildenbrand : “Every bank has a peer group to compare their financial ratios, but bank leaders should also have a social media peer group.” Paul Murphy, founder of Murphy & Co.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

We were thrilled to report that the health of those businesses that line the side streets and main streets of Any Town, USA are not only healthy and growing but making the local economies in which they operate healthy, too. Big Retail’s Online Checkout Conversions. Operating a business in a profitable manner — what a quaint idea.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 14, 2020

How many Libertarians do you think there are in the United States? Everyone complains about Amazon, but we all shop online. The core premise at its founding was to recreate the dynamics of the sharing and social media revolutions. Everyone, right? Everybody wants personal freedom and a limited government.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 19, 2020

Now, in 2020, with a few years of licensed banking operations, we can take a sober look at what the data is really worth today. That would be a payment rail that is required for anyone to buy pretty much anything, especially online and via proximity payments. Take the counter example. It’s not impossible. So what else can a neobank do?

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Tomorrow's Transactions

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

So I told Watson that the reason for my visit was to overthrow the United States government and to set up a workers and peasants’ anarcho-syndicalist commune. This is apparently perfectly acceptable as proof of identity throughout the continental United States and the woman was happy to charge my card following its presentation.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

So I told Watson that the reason for my visit was to overthrow the United States government and to set up a workers and peasants’ anarcho-syndicalist commune. This is apparently perfectly acceptable as proof of identity throughout the continental United States and the woman was happy to charge my card following its presentation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2017

25), Zoho, which offers cloud-based business operating systems, unveiled Zoho Checkout, a payments system geared toward businesses that want to set up the ability to be paid online, rather than via cash, and do so without the use of a website or processing equipment. With a simultaneous launch in the United States and India, U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Rather, those are questions central to the development of digital identities and social authentication, making them important for the broader practice of online payments and eCommerce. Europe, having enacted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May, tends to be more aware of such concerns than the United States, he said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

The Crystal City, Virginia HQ2 plans are still underway, as are plans for a new operations hub in Nashville. Kroger Pay is one of the few mobile wallets that pairs loyalty and payment,” said Mary Ellen Adcock, the group VP of operations at Kroger. Has Apple come to save online journalism – or to bury it?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. District 2: Walmart.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the United States Small Business Administration , there are between 28 and 30 million small businesses in the U.S. And when there are far more differences between them than similarities, it can make SMB-facing businesses a challenge to operate. It’s a large and heterogeneous group.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Silly uses — and the social media logging of them — soon became the thing for which QR codes became best known. And, while they may never quite catch on in the United States the way they have in China, it is safe to say the QR code is, at the very least, no longer a punchline in a joke about really bad ideas graveyard owners have had.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 13, 2023

Although migrants knowingly engage with smugglers wittingly, they can become victims of this crime, as evidenced by the San Antonio, Texas discovery in June 2022 of 53 migrants—including children—who died in a tractor-trailer as they attempted to enter the United States illegally. How human smugglers operate.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company announced it was effectively ceasing operations immediately and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting more than 1,100 people out of work overnight. In January 2019, Munchery abruptly ceased all operations, as it informed customers via email. By September 2011, Solyndra’s business model had fallen apart.

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CB Insights

APRIL 26, 2018

This patent was published in China in 2015, with the United States and European Patent Organization in 2016, followed by Japan and Korea in 2017. A quick search on the CB Insights platform for Tencent’s voice patents in the United States surfaces over 50 results, including voice processing and authentication methods.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Over 1M millennial women are becoming mothers every year, meaning Gen Y now makes up the majority of annual births in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Online platforms like Hipcamp and Campsy have emerged to help campers book unique lodging experiences like yurts, treehouses, and caves.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

There has been no summer slowdown for regulatory overtures toward technology firms, spanning social media, antitrust concerns and the cryptocurrency arenas. Back then, Facebook said the FTC was examining “areas of social networking or social media services, digital advertising and/or mobile or online applications.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

The social media site just admitted that the data scandal with Cambridge Analytica could involve more users than the originally estimated 50 million. I think we’re very confident that that was in compliance with the FTC consent decree,” Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said Thursday in an interview.

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