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US News Publishers Join Group Seeking To Lower App Store Fees

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news publishers, including The New York Times , The Washington Post , NPR , ESPN , Bloomberg and others, have now joined the Coalition for App Fairness , according to a report from 9to5Mac , with the intent to protest the “ Apple tax.”.

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Top News In Payments: US Backers Rain Money On Savvy Startups; Toyota Designs Japanese Smart City

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In today’s top news, 2019 is on track to be the second-best year after 2011 for startups worth over $500 million, Toyota unveiled plans for a smart city in Japan, and ExxonMobil and Fiserv have teamed up to let people pay with Alexa at the gas pump. US Backers Rain Money on Savvy Startups.

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Top News In Payments: Chinese Tech Sector Faces Capital Crunch; US Prepares For Potential Iranian Cyberattack

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In today’s top news, China is facing a “capital winter” of venture funding slowdown, the U.S. US Prepares For Potential Iranian Cyberattack. prepares for a potential Iranian cyberattack, and businesses are expected to spend $55 billion to become compliant under the California Consumer Privacy Act. billion ($2.5

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Top News in Payments: Visa, TD Partner For US-Canada Money Transfers; Japanese Lenders Hinder SoftBanks’ WeWork Bailout

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In today’s top payments news, Visa partners with TD Bank to provide real-time transfers for U.S. Visa Partners With TD To Power US, Canada Money Transfers. That’s why Visa is teaming up with TD Bank to introduce their latest solution: TD Bank (US) to TD (Canada) Transfer. TD Bank account owners to their Canadian accounts.

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Top News In Payments: Shady Bitcoin Transactions Hit All-Time High; US Airlines Halt China Flights

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In today’s top payments news, illegal activity involving cryptocurrency is at a record high, U.S. Karen Webster sits down with Mastercard and TabaPay to delve into how Mastercard’s Accelerate program has led to cross-pollination of insight and technologies that use in-place rails to get money where it needs to go — instantly.

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Top News In Payments: US Lawmakers Remain Libra Skeptics; Grab Expands Into Vietnam

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From a ride-hailing company expanding into Vietnam to Visa implementing new tools to fight fraud, today’s payments news runs the gamut. Despite Meeting Swiss, US Lawmakers Remain Libra Skeptics.

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Top News In Payments: Central Bank Coin Currency At Least A Decade Away; US Economy Could Lose $10B To Chinese Travel Ban

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In today’s top payments news, former Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer said a centralized, global eCurrency is still at least a decade away, the U.S. US Economy Could Lose $10B To Chinese Travel Ban. economy could lose $10.3 billion to the Chinese travel ban and Visa plans the biggest interchange fee revamp in a decade.