China Blasts Apple, Amazon for References to Taiwan and Hong Kong

China Blasts Apple, Amazon for References to Taiwan and Hong Kong

The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), a government-linked think tank, said that 66 Fortune 500 companies used “incorrect labels” in their
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Revolut's clumsy automated bank compliance results in frozen accounts and lack of customer service

Following on from my previous post about modern, mobile-first FinTech bank customer's frozen account nightmares, with UK 'app banks' locking
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More Trouble for Huawei: US Lawmakers Question "Threat" of Solar Panels

Huawei's troubles continue to gather pace. In recent months the telecoms giant has had its CFO Meng Wanzhou arrested in Canada, been barred from
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How Workday Focuses on Improving Its Workplace Culture Every Day

Workday recently was ranked #1 on the Fortune Future 50 list, which recognizes the global companies with the best prospects for long-term growth.
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Hong Kong consumers ready to embrace the Open Banking revolution

As Hong Kong prepares for a new era of Open banking, a survey by Accenture finds consumers in the territory are far more willing than their Western
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Activist Shareholders Push Amazon to Stop Selling Facial Recognition Software

A group of activist shareholders are proposing that Amazon stop selling facial recognition software to government agencies until its board determines
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Banks should act to defend their leading position: report

The traditional leading position of banks in the financial intermediation system is now under threat due to technological and data innovation as well as
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[WATCH] UWM CEO: Becoming a mortgage broker is “a lot easier than you think”

… the LendingLife audience. In the short, 13-minute video, Gaffney and Ishbia discuss recent mortgage lending gains at the top mortgage brokerage.
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Angry Train Crash Survivors Claim Netflix Used Disaster Footage in "Bird Box"

Fortune has contacted Netflix for comment. The fictional Netflix sci-fi series Travelers is also criticized for using footage of the train crash. In a statement
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Commercial real estate marketplace Truss scores $15 mln

Truss, a marketplace for commercial real estate, has raised $15 million in Series A-2 funding. General Catalyst led the round. Source: Press Release.
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Mastercard Will Protect Users from Expensive Free Trial Forgetfulness

Anyone who's signed up for a free trial with a credit card but forgotten to cancel the service should take a quick glance over at Mastercard. The U.S.
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Term Sheet — Thursday, January 17

U.S. CEOs Are More Worried About Cybersecurity Than a Possible Recession (by Erik Sherman). •The 50 Best Workplaces in Technology (by Fortune
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President Trump's Base May Be Starting to Abandon Him, According to a New Poll

President Donald Trump is losing support among voters, including members of his base, as the 2020 presidential election cycle approaches. A new
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Grayscale Adds Ripple Competitor Stellar to Crypto Portfolio

Grayscale Investments, the company behind the Bitcoin Investment Trust, announced on Thursday it will offer a fund to let professional investors gain
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Verta Lee Fortune

Verta Lee Fortune born April 29, 1943 in Radford, Virginia to parents Grover … Verta was preceded in death by her husband, James McLee Fortune.
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Equity release lending hits record £3.6bn

The figures, from equity release adviser Key, reveal that the market has doubled in size in just three years, rising from £1.71bn of lending in 2015 to
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Why Elon Musk Is Ending Tesla's Customer Referral Program

Happy Tesla (tsla, +5.44%) customers will no longer be able to give five friends six months of free charging. Elon Musk tweeted Wednesday night that
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ScaleFactor Raises $30 Million to Expand Robot Bookkeeper Service, Eyes Loan Market

Deeter told Fortune that small businesses can now use many of the same powerful financial analytics tools deployed by large companies. This is
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Hofstra law school folds in real estate program

To help attorneys better navigate the Long Island's changing real estate climate, Hofstra University's Wilbur F. Breslin Center for Real Estate Studies
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Square takes another step into banking with a debit card for businesses

Square is launching yet another banking product. The payments company announced a debit card for businesses on Thursday that lets Square sellers
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