PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

And for an award within an award, Kroger has announced plans to stop selling guns to customers under the age of 21 — which wins the most surprising sub-award, since the near-universal reaction to this news on social media was some variation of the following phrase: “Kroger sells guns? So, what did we learn this week?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The company has been active on social media. As the company grows in 2020, it is focusing on bigger media, magazine publications and online reviews. For example, if a potential customer from Portland, Oregon, wants to try out a bike before buying one, Bunch Bikes would connect him or her with an existing owner. (An

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Yet, for those relying less on dedicated social media followers for a fall-back plan (and, thus, less crippled by natural beauty), there is an ever-expanding menu of choices beyond the Tinders and Match.coms when it comes to getting online and selecting a date for the evening. million Instagram followers. Her conclusions? “I

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. It’s time to toast the conquerors and skewer the laggards, GonzoBankers. THE BANKING AWARDS. Happy Holidays!

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NCR

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Chris Coleman bills himself as the Social Media Superhero. So last year, the New York resident left the big bank, setting up an account with Simple, an FDIC-insured direct bank based in Portland, Oregon, where he can do all of his banking online – without any monthly fees. “I

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The move comes as the social media giant is battling accusations of antitrust impropriety and a lack of proper preparation against misinformation ahead of the 2020 election. He had already met with Oregon Congressman Greg Walden and Judiciary Committee member Doug Collins of Georgia. On Friday (Sept. On Friday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2019

The New York Times , citing three people with knowledge of the talks, reported that while the five FTC commissioners agreed months ago to fine Facebook a record amount, they can’t agree on how much and how severe the punishment should be for the social media giant.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

With the social media giant facing severe backlash from regulators, politicians and consumer groups in both the U.K. Also, Democratic Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon requested a copy of the Facebook privacy statement it put together in 2011 due to a consent order with the Federal Trade Commission, reported the Financial Times.

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