House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank - The Fiscal Times

House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank The Fiscal Times The House voted 313-118 to put EXIM back in business writing new loans and guarantees for U.S. exports through Sept. 30, 2019 with some reforms to curb past abuses. But McConnell said on Tuesday he does not plan to devote any more Senate floor time ... and more »

Twitter Hopes To Appeal To A Younger Crowd With This New Fast-Paced TV Commercial

During Twitter’s Q3 earnings call, CEO Jack Dorsey let us know that the company would be running a new TV commercial during the World Series. As The Verge points out, this commercial was done by the same group that did Apple’s 1984 campaign. While it’s not the first commercial by Twitter, it does look like the beginnings of an actual “campaign.” Twitter’s… Read More

House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank - Reuters

House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank Reuters The House voted 313-118 to put EXIM back in business writing new loans and guarantees for U.S. exports through Sept. 30, 2019 with some reforms to curb past abuses. But McConnell said on Tuesday he does not plan to devote any more Senate floor time ... and more »

Why Apple Pay Is Our Best Hope To Stop Online Fraud

Heists used to be so much effort — you’d need a gang, machine guns, a getaway car and long, meticulous planning. Nowadays, all you need is a couch, a laptop and some stolen data. When the barrier to entry is so low, it’s no surprise that online fraud is a huge problem. In fact, according to the authoritative annual True Cost of Fraud report from LexisNexis/Javelin Group,… Read More

US House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank - Reuters

US House passes bill to revive Export-Import Bank Reuters The House voted 313-118 to put EXIM back in business writing new loans and guarantees for U.S. exports through Sept. 30, 2019 with some reforms to curb past abuses. But McConnell said on Tuesday he does not plan to devote any more Senate floor time ... and more »

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Dorsey: “Twitter Is Getting Easier To Use Every Single Week,” TV Ad To Premiere During World Series

During Twitter’s Q3 earnings call, CEO Jack Dorsey was joined by COO Adam Bain and CFO Anthony Noto. The call was broadcasted live on Periscope for the second straight time. Growth didn’t appease Wall Street, but it’s early days for some of Twitter’s latest product changes, including Moments and Polls. The company continues to tout the over billion people who are… Read More