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Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly To 742,000 Even As Many Face Losing Benefits

Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly To 742,000 Even As Many Face Losing Benefits
Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly To 742,000 Even As Many Face Losing Benefits
November 19, 2020  |  Economy

New jobless claims ticked upwards last week, with 742,000 people filing for benefits while COVID-19 cases continued to accelerate in the U.S.   Get the Full...

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Visa, NFL Team Up For Cashless Super Bowl
Visa, NFL Team Up For Cashless Super Bowl
November 19, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Visa will be working with the National Football League (NFL) on fully digital, cashless payments for the Super Bowl, a press release says. Get the...

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PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K
PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K
November 19, 2020  |  Payment Methods

PayPal has rolled out new enhancements to its Giving platform as a way to boost crowdfunding and charity donations, a press release says. Get the...

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Google Pushes Feds To Turn Over Documents Used To Build Antitrust Case
Google Pushes Feds To Turn Over Documents Used To Build Antitrust Case
November 18, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Google wants the federal government to cough up the documents it used to draft its antitrust case against the $1 trillion search and tech behemoth,...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Dimon Scolds ‘Childish’ Congress For Stalling On COVID-19 Stimulus
JPMorgan Chase’s Dimon Scolds ‘Childish’ Congress For Stalling On COVID-19 Stimulus
November 18, 2020  |  Economy

One of the nation’s most powerful bankers lashed out at Congress on Wednesday (Nov. 18) over the stalled coronavirus relief package, chiding lawmakers for “childish...

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Apple Slashes App Store Commission Rate To 15 Pct For Small Businesses
Apple Slashes App Store Commission Rate To 15 Pct For Small Businesses
November 18, 2020  |  Apple

Apple app developers earning less than $1 million post-commission in annual revenue are eligible to participate in a small-business program that would slash App Store...

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Russian eCommerce Giant Ozon Files For IPO Approaching $1B
Russian eCommerce Giant Ozon Files For IPO Approaching $1B
November 18, 2020  |  IPO

Russian online retailer Ozon is sold on the idea of launching an initial public offering (IPO) of stock in the U.S. — and raising even...

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Visa Expands Fast Track Program To Give FinTechs A Post-COVID Digital-First Edge
Visa Expands Fast Track Program To Give FinTechs A Post-COVID Digital-First Edge
November 18, 2020  |  Banking

Visa’s goal of building what it has called a “network of networks” reflects its view of what adds value in a global financial services ecosystem...

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