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Apple/Disney: Is Apple About To Make The Happiest Acquisition On Earth?

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That’s when former Disney CEO Bob Iger noted in his autobiography that had Jobs not died in 2011, a Disney/Apple combination might have happened after all. “I As a recent entrant to the streaming wars, Apple TV+ has thus far struggled to have enough original content to be competitive. By contrast, Disney+ is not off to a slow start.

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Retailers Want Fed To Revisit Debit Swipe Fees

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The Fed ultimately settled on a 21 cent cap plus 0.05% of the transaction for fraud recovery (up from their original proposal of 12 cents). Pre-2011, debit card interchange fees averaged in the 44 cent range. That resulted in a big decline. With the final ruling, the merchants claimed that the Fed ignored the letter of the law.

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

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The DOJ investigation centered on whether LendingClub had – between January 2009 to September 2010 – misled its FDIC-insured loan originator, WebBank , leading the bank to underwrite over 200 loans that did not conform to the bank’s lending requirements. The DOJ Finding. Attorney Alex Tse. “We The Response. lending marketplace.

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CashCall, Courts And California’s Increasingly Confusing Lending Market

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Under California law, there are maximum rates that can be charged on loans up to $2,499, but there is no cap on loans of $2,500 and up. However, when those caps were moved in the 1980s, lawmakers included language in the legislation that noted rates could be found “unconscionable.” A unanimous ruling released on Monday (Aug.

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Is It Officially Time To Start Worrying About Consumer Credit?

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That brings the total value of federal loans originated by financial institutions (FFEL) and the DoE in default at $137.4 percent, its highest level since 2011. More telling, according to market watchers, is how Cap One is explaining the apparent weakness. But Cap One isn’t the only issuer experience a sudden spike in losses.

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Is Stitch Fix’s IPO The Latest E-Commerce Dud Or Is Its Styling Algorithm A Game-Changer?

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Launched in 2011, the startup offers subscription boxes of apparel and accessories curated by personal stylists for each shopper. Stitch Fix itself just lowered its planned IPO pricing, from the $18-$20 it originally proposed in its S-1 filing down to $15-$16, according to reports on 11/16.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

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Simple, an early contender founded in 2009, floundered following its 2011 launch before ultimately being bought by Spanish banking giant BBVA in 2014. Originally launched in 2015, Qapital has raised $51M in funding to date and gained roughly 420,000 users, who have reportedly saved nearly $500M. As of 2018, the app had 3.7M

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