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LinkedIn And Zynga Founders To Merge SPAC With Flying Taxi Startup

LinkedIn And Zynga Founders To Merge SPAC With Flying Taxi Startup
LinkedIn And Zynga Founders To Merge SPAC With Flying Taxi Startup
February 11, 2021  |  Acquiring

Flying taxi developer Joby Aviation is getting some help from the blank-check company helmed by LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman, the Financial Times (FT) reported. A...

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Subscription Models Gain Traction With Tech Companies, Traditional Media
Subscription Models Gain Traction With Tech Companies, Traditional Media
February 11, 2021  |  Subscriptions

The great subscription rush is on. It seems like every day another traditional subscription-based business reports big numbers or there’s another big name making new...

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Sathe Named Blackhawk Network’s New CTO
Sathe Named Blackhawk Network’s New CTO
February 11, 2021  |  Personnel

Blackhawk Network said Thursday (Feb. 11) that Nikhil (Nik) Sathe has been named as the company’s chief technology officer (CTO). Sathe will lead in areas...

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Biden Won’t Pursue TikTok Ban For Now
Biden Won’t Pursue TikTok Ban For Now
February 11, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The President Joe Biden administration is easing up on the TikTok ban former President Donald Trump was pursuing, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Get the...

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Equifax Verification Services Revenues Soar 70 Pct  
Equifax Verification Services Revenues Soar 70 Pct  
February 11, 2021  |  Earnings

Equifax‘s results showed that the pandemic has boosted demand for online data and services – particularly verification services, which soared 70 percent year on year. In...

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BNY Mellon Launches Digital Assets Platform Featuring Bitcoin
BNY Mellon Launches Digital Assets Platform Featuring Bitcoin
February 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

BNY Mellon is introducing a new unit focused on advancing the growth of bitcoin, cryptocurrency and other digital assets. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Yellen Sounds Alarm On Crypto Fraud; Puts ID Verification In Spotlight
Yellen Sounds Alarm On Crypto Fraud; Puts ID Verification In Spotlight
February 11, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Rampant cyberattacks. Crypto in the service of dark money. The risks of bad actors using digital means to steal and to sow carnage across the...

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House Committee Passes $400-A-Week Supplemental Jobless Benefit
House Committee Passes $400-A-Week Supplemental Jobless Benefit
February 10, 2021  |  Economy

The House Ways and Means Committee is going forward with a $400 weekly supplement to unemployment benefits, one of President Joe Biden’s key features for...

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