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APRIL 3, 2018

In the early 1900s, department stores came up with a novel idea to help their customers pay for their purchases: Customers could use metal plates — that looked like dog tags or tokens — at retailers such as Gimbels that tracked their spending. It wasn’t a completely new idea, however. It wasn’t a completely new idea, however.

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JUNE 4, 2018

And while the first week of June in 2018 (thankfully) doesn’t have anything quite so dramatic going on, we did see some surprising turnarounds in payments and commerce. The goal, according to media reports, is to make the iPhone applicable to more digital interactions, payment-related and otherwise. This would be a first.

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JUNE 2, 2020

Trump and his advisors’ views are sharply contrasted by Democrats, who want to see a boosting of the protections from April, including individual stimulus payments and an extension of enhanced unemployment benefits. Republicans balked at those requests in May, thinking enough had been spent already on aid, and Trump vetoed a $3.5

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