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Pakistan Launches Payment System To Boost Financial Inclusion

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Pakistan has debuted a government-run instant digital payment system to help with financial inclusion and government revenue, Reuters reports. Payments for nationwide financial support programs, like the Benazir Income Support Programme and the Ehsaas Emergency Cash programme , can also be made through Raast, Reuters reports.

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Paysafe Readies $9 Billion IPO Via SPAC

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Online payments firm Paysafe is nearing a deal with billionaire Bill Foley for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger, according to a Bloomberg report, intending for Paysafe to go public. billion, Bloomberg reported. but that is not involved in the deal with Paysafe, Bloomberg reported. II SPAC raised $1.47

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India

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22 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hearing on the matter, Reuters reported. Amazon Mulls Registering Services as Separate Entities in India. Amazon is reportedly considering registering a portion of its entities, like Amazon Music, Audible and Prime Video, in India, CNBC TV18 reported.

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A Corporate Finance Approach To High-Net-Worth Individuals

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Data from Wealth-X ‘s World Ultra Wealth Report 2018 found that the number of ultra high-net-worth individuals increased by nearly 13 percent in 2017, with combined wealth jumping more than 16 percent to a combined $31.5 However, finding a balance between managing this market as an individual and as an entity is crucial.

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Small Town Government, Big Time Cybercrime

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Just days later, it happened again: another Florida city, Lake City, confirmed to reporters that it had been compromised by a ransomware attack and agreed to pay the ransom to regain control. . “I 460,000: the price tag for the Florida city of Lake City to regain control of its data and systems after its ransomware attack. .

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UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads

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healthcare system was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, a reality illustrated by UnitedHealth Group’s latest earnings report published Wednesday (Jan. UnitedHealth reports it is also looking for a delayed cost impact as those who put off care early on in the pandemic are now coming back to seek service. Every aspect of the U.S.

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LendingClub and Morgan Stanley, A Tale of Two Bank Deals

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The stories come with significantly different price tags: $185 million and $13 billion. LendingClub has estimated that it will save about $25 million a year on fees paid to WebBank, which acts as a “pass-through” entity that enables LendingClub to make those loans. Call it a tale of two bank deals. billion worth of loans.

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