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Equiniti Expands UK Footprint
Equiniti Expands UK Footprint
May 22, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

Equiniti Group PLC, a FTSE-listed FinTech and regulatory services business, announced the opening of its latest regional technology hub — Ada House. According to Finextra,...

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Global Cyber Attack Hits 100k Institutions In 150 Countries
Global Cyber Attack Hits 100k Institutions In 150 Countries
May 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

And it just kept getting worse, this cyberattack — and ever more global in scale. As has been widely reported, a massive attack hit everything from...

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Delivery App Jinn Raises $10M In Additional Funding
Delivery App Jinn Raises $10M In Additional Funding
May 15, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Jinn, the same-hour “shop on your behalf” delivery app, has raised $10 million in additional funding — bringing its total raised to $20 million. According...

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PwC Fined Record $6.5M For Auditing Misconduct
PwC Fined Record $6.5M For Auditing Misconduct
May 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A U.K. regulator has fined PwC $6.5 million — a record for the watchdog, reports said — for misconduct during its audit of Connaught. Reports Thursday (May...

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CMA Set To Investigate Just Eat’s Acquisition Of Hungryhouse
CMA Set To Investigate Just Eat’s Acquisition Of Hungryhouse
May 11, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Just Eat Plc’s 200 million-pound ($259 million) acquisition of Hungryhouse has raised concerns it will cause poor service for British restaurants using either delivery service, which...

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Startup Maple Being Sold To UK’s Deliveroo
Startup Maple Being Sold To UK’s Deliveroo
May 09, 2017  |  Retail

Maple, the food delivery company in New York, has shuttered its doors as of Monday (May 8). According to a report, the startup, which blasted...

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Sage Ditches US Payments, Masterpass 85M User Win And Facebook Tries QR Codes
Sage Ditches US Payments, Masterpass 85M User Win And Facebook Tries QR Codes
May 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

It was a big week in the news any way you cut it. House Republicans managed to get their health care bill over the finish...

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UK’s Top Retailers Face Tough Online Competition From US-Based Sites
UK’s Top Retailers Face Tough Online Competition From US-Based Sites
May 08, 2017  |  Retail

The UK’s top retailers are facing tough competition online from U.S.-based sites, with Apple and Google Shopping joining a list already led by American imports...

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Amazon To Open New U.K. R&D Center
Amazon To Open New U.K. R&D Center
May 05, 2017  |  What's Hot

Amazon continues to grow its operational footprint across the globe. Most recently, the online retail giant announced plans to open a new Research & Development (R&D)...

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