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Digital Fraud Is An Inside Job

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Try wrapping your mind around the price tag of the average corporate data breach at $3.92 The company’s half-million customers are often targeted with emails purporting to be from trusted brands and service providers, but in reality, they’re evildoers trawling for people’s usernames and passwords. million per incident.

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Cracking Down On The Counterfeit Culture

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trillion annually worldwide, according to the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC). Amazon this week announced the launch of Project Zero , an anti-counterfeiting measure that aims to drive counterfeit sales on the site down to zero. In the U.S., The Amazonpire Strikes Back.

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The Pros And Cons Of Amazon’s Internal Security Tactics

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Be they in the form of conspicuously placed cameras, electronic tags on items or even old-fashioned, basic signage warning against shoplifting, such elements are regarded as commonplace in modern retail, and honest consumers — if they pay them much attention at all — don’t take them personally. greater than 1.4 percent) was 45.1

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Judge Just Says No To Staples-Office Depot Merger — Why Every Retailer Should Pay Attention

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The case first went to court shortly before Christmas of last year after the FTC filed a complaint that alleged the combination of the two office superstores constituted an anti-trust violation that would likely lead to higher prices for large corporate buyers. Sullivan sided with the Federal Trade Commission.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

Barry Ritholtz

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. is about broadening access to knowledge, capital and well-being by leveraging existing networks and protocols, and building trusted brands. So let me just pick one of them, building trusted brands. I’m not an anti-capitalist.

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Transcript: Benjamin Clymer & Jeffery Fowler, Hodinkee

Barry Ritholtz

And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. It was really kind of in the Tag Heuer timeline for me, career-wise, that I became aware of Ben and of Hodinkee. The number one response every single time to this day is for Hodinkee to sell things because they trust us.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

I think that you should never go into a novel financial transaction, particularly one that capitalizes the decades of goodwill and trust that you have developed throughout the course of your career without, number one, an objective party, right? And so clearly there are anti-fraud provisions. RITHOLTZ: Right. RITHOLTZ: Right.