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Brexit Tracker: UK To Trigger Article 50 On March 29
Brexit Tracker: UK To Trigger Article 50 On March 29
March 21, 2017  |  Brexit

On Wednesday, March 29, negotiations for Britain to split from the European Union will officially begin. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, British Prime Minister Theresa...

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Google To Give More Power To Brands In Online Ads
Google To Give More Power To Brands In Online Ads
March 20, 2017  |  Retail

On Friday (March 17), Google announced plans to increase the amount of control companies have over their online ads, specifically though that appear on YouTube....

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UK Police Warn Of New ATM Fraud Threat
UK Police Warn Of New ATM Fraud Threat
March 20, 2017  |  Fraud Attack

U.K. police have warned the public about a new fraud threat at the local ATM: tiny cameras drilled into London ATMs. According to The Telegraph,...

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Identity Fraud In UK Reached All-Time High In 2016
Identity Fraud In UK Reached All-Time High In 2016
March 16, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cases of identity fraud in the U.K. reached an all-time high last year, with a record 172,919 identity fraud cases recorded in 2016. According to...

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Revolut Hooks Up With Lending Works To Provide Lines Of Credit
Revolut Hooks Up With Lending Works To Provide Lines Of Credit
March 15, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Revolut, the FinTech startup, launched a new credit product for its U.K. users in which they can apply and get approval for a credit line...

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P2P Lender Zopa Introduces Waiting List For New Investors
P2P Lender Zopa Introduces Waiting List For New Investors
March 14, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Zopa, the peer-to-peer lender in the U.K., has created a waiting list for investors who want to get access to the online marketplace. According to...

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UK’s Terrorism Reinsurance Fund Wants To Expand Coverage To Include Cyberattacks
UK’s Terrorism Reinsurance Fund Wants To Expand Coverage To Include Cyberattacks
March 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K. government’s £6 billion ($7.3 billion) terrorism reinsurance fund — set up to assist insurers paying out claims on property damage and business interruption...

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Worldpay Full-Year Results Hurt By US Slowdown
Worldpay Full-Year Results Hurt By US Slowdown
March 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Worldpay, the U.K. payment processing company, reported revenue for all of 2016 that was lower than expectations, hurt by a slowdown in its business in...

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OIP Files Complaint Against Google And Its Dominance
OIP Files Complaint Against Google And Its Dominance
March 08, 2017  |  Google

The Open Internet Project (OIP), the consortium that claims to speak for 400 companies and groups in Europe, filed a complaint against Google for the...

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