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Ex eBay Execs Admit To Cyberstalking Plot

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Two others who were charged but have denied any wrongdoing include James Baugh, 45, of San Jose, eBay’s former senior director of safety and security; and David Harville, 48, of New York City, eBay’s former director of global resiliency. Calls and emails to the six defendants’ attorney were not returned, the news outlet reported.

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Proper Use of Chatbots, IoT Could Bring Trust Back to FIs

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Chatbots and IoT could reach the fullest impact on the banking world by working within the existing financial infrastructure, instead of trying to disrupt it, according to an expert panel at Bank Innovation 2017.

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Is Banking’s ‘Uber’ Moment Coming?

Bank Innovation

SAN JOSE, Calif.– – Has banking had its “Uber moment,” or is the industry still waiting? This was one of the key questions debated by the fintech professionals attending Bank Innovation 2017, currently taking place here. Uber, for the uninitiated few, sparked a worldwide shift in its industry after its founding.

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Chase Leans Strategy to ‘Buy’ from ‘Build’

Bank Innovation

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The “build or buy” scale is leaning increasingly towards “buy” at JPMorgan Chase, as fintechs become less concerned with disrupting traditional banks. That’s the upshot from Adam Carson, the bank’s head of digital partnerships, during a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. “In

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Facebook Won’t Be Monetizing Payment Bots, Exec Says

Bank Innovation

SAN JOSE, Calif. Facebook payments revenue stream has been on a steady decline for years now. In terms of revenue, Facebook is an advertising company.

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Who Pays A Higher Price For Online Sales Tax?

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Wayfair case that allowed states and individual cities to launch tax policies aimed at remote sellers and marketplaces is still reverberating in 2019 and will likely affect online retail in 2020. In Q3 2019, 14 states started collected online sales tax and 11 more followed in October. eBay Makes a Deal. Don’t cry for eBay, though.

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What Can Startups Learn from Marketplace Lending Troubles? [Video]

Bank Innovation

This was the upshot from a venture capital panel at a recent Bank Innovation event in San Jose. But what got the online lenders in trouble in the first […]. Rather, it’s going through a reboot, which will include improved software, increased focus on regulation, and improved transparency.

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