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California Freezes Unemployment Debit Cards Over Purported Fraud 

California Freezes Unemployment Debit Cards Over Purported Fraud 
California Freezes Unemployment Debit Cards Over Purported Fraud 
October 26, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

California officials have frozen about 350,000 unemployment debit cards over purported fraud, according to an AP report on Monday (Oct. 26). Get the Full Story...

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Falling Commercial Real Estate Prices Threaten Bank Losses
Falling Commercial Real Estate Prices Threaten Bank Losses
October 26, 2020  |  Real Estate

Plummeting commercial real estate prices could cause steep bank losses as people continue to work from home and shop online amid the global pandemic, according...

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StreetShares Nets $10M To Expand SMB Lending Tech
StreetShares Nets $10M To Expand SMB Lending Tech
October 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

FinTech StreetShares, which works to aid financial institutions (FIs) in providing loans for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has secured $10 million in a funding...

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Verizon, Microsoft Partner To Accelerate 5G Technology
Verizon, Microsoft Partner To Accelerate 5G Technology
October 25, 2020  |  Data & Research

Verizon and Microsoft have teamed up to accelerate the delivery of private 5G networks for businesses, announcing a collaboration they said will transform the retail,...

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Federal Judge Denies Gov’t Request To Take WeChat Off App Stores
Federal Judge Denies Gov’t Request To Take WeChat Off App Stores
October 23, 2020  |  Mobile

A request from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to change a decision that let Google and Apple keep providing WeChat for download in app stores...

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Walmart’s Flipkart Invests $204M For Stake In Indian Fashion Retailer Aditya Birla
Walmart’s Flipkart Invests $204M For Stake In Indian Fashion Retailer Aditya Birla
October 23, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart India’s eCommerce firm Flipkart is investing $204 million (₹1,500 crore) for a 7.8 percent stake in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), the...

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Skipify, Google Partner To Bring Shopping To Gmail
Skipify, Google Partner To Bring Shopping To Gmail
October 23, 2020  |  Google

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered payments startup Skipify is partnering with Google to deliver shopping features within the Gmail ecosystem, the companies said announced on Friday (Oct....

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The Gap Sets Out Digital-First Strategy
The Gap Sets Out Digital-First Strategy
October 23, 2020  |  Retail

The Nike retailing model has shown itself again as The Gap announced Thursday that it will close underperforming stores, focus on the digital-first economy and...

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