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Five At Five: Amazon’s Data Scandal
Five At Five: Amazon’s Data Scandal
September 17, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes the latest on Amazon’s brewing data scandal, along...

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Altaba Sells Yahoo Japan Stake; Settles Yahoo Data Breach Lawsuits For $47M
Altaba Sells Yahoo Japan Stake; Settles Yahoo Data Breach Lawsuits For $47M
September 17, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Altaba, the holding company for Yahoo assets, announced on Monday (Sept. 17) that it has sold the remaining shares of Yahoo Japan. The transaction was...

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Crate & Barrel Plans Full-Service Restaurant
Crate & Barrel Plans Full-Service Restaurant
September 17, 2018  |  Retail

Crate & Barrel, the home decor retailer, is adding a full-service restaurant to its Chicago store. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune citing email...

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CFPB Sues Cos Making Loans Against Future Pension Payments
CFPB Sues Cos Making Loans Against Future Pension Payments
September 14, 2018  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it has filed a complaint against multiple parties, accusing them of making loans against future pension payments....

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Ripple, R3 Settle Legal Dispute Over XRPs
Ripple, R3 Settle Legal Dispute Over XRPs
September 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

One year after news surfaced that blockchain companies Ripple Labs and R3 HoldCo were engaged in a legal dispute, the lawsuit has been resolved, according...

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Uber Lawsuit Contends Company Saves Money By Misclassifying Drivers
Uber Lawsuit Contends Company Saves Money By Misclassifying Drivers
September 12, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies is facing a lawsuit that claims the ride-hailing company is misclassifying drivers in California as independent contractors in order to save money. According to...

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CashCall, Courts And California’s Increasingly Confusing Lending Market
CashCall, Courts And California’s Increasingly Confusing Lending Market
August 15, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Headquartered in Orange County, California and founded in 2003, CashCall is a big firm that consumers likely know best from its early commercials featuring the...

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IBM Wins $83M In Patent Infringement Suit Against Groupon
IBM Wins $83M In Patent Infringement Suit Against Groupon
July 30, 2018  |  Legal

International Business Machines was awarded an $83 million judgment in a patent court case lodged against daily deal website operator Groupon. Reuters, citing court proceedings...

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State Supreme Court Revives NY Payroll Card Regulation Efforts
State Supreme Court Revives NY Payroll Card Regulation Efforts
July 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

New York’s years-long payroll card regulation saga took an unexpected turn recently when the New York State Supreme Court annulled a previous appellate court ruling,...

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