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Regulators worry tech giants ‘Too Big to Fail’ because they are hosted in the cloud

Regulators worry tech giants ‘Too Big to Fail’ because they are hosted in the cloud

Reuters | By Iain Withers and Huw Jones | Aug 20, 2021 No More Secrecy Regulators worry that cloud failures would cause banking systems to fall over and stop people accessing their money, but say they have little visibility over cloud providers. Last month, the Bank of England said big tech companies could dictate terms


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Crowdcube partners with Seccl to shake up IPO market

Crowdcube partners with Seccl to shake up IPO market

Seccl | Dan Marsh | Jun 24, 2021 It’s official: Crowdcube, the leading equity crowdfunding platform, has chosen Seccl to provide customers with seamless, API-based access to public markets, as it sets its sights on launching a Community IPO product later this year. Having facilitated over £1 billion in crowdfunding investment campaigns since it launched


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Support.com shares soar another 38% as meme traders pile into the heavily shorted software company

Support.com shares soar another 38% as meme traders pile into the heavily shorted software company

Shares of the provider of technical support posted their eighth straight day of gains.

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Many unemployed parents plan to return to work. These tips can help them refresh their job skills

Many unemployed parents plan to return to work. These tips can help them refresh their job skills

As jobs open up, many parents who are in between jobs are seeking to fill those positions. These tips can help them find the right opportunities.

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Some donors may get a smaller than expected tax deduction for 2021 charitable gifts

Some donors may get a smaller than expected tax deduction for 2021 charitable gifts

The charitable tax deduction for 2021 may be less generous than the 2020 write-off for some filers, according to tax experts. Here's what donors need to know.

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The national eviction ban is over. But renters still can't be forced out in these states

The national eviction ban is over. But renters still can't be forced out in these states

A number of states will continue limiting eviction proceedings over the next year.

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PayPal is exploring a stock-trading platform for U.S. customers

PayPal is exploring a stock-trading platform for U.S. customers

PayPal's interest in allowing users to trade individual stocks is reported to CNBC by two sources familiar with the idea.

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EU recommends reinstating travel restrictions on U.S. travelers

EU recommends reinstating travel restrictions on U.S. travelers

The EU today recommended member states reinstate some travel restrictions on U.S. visitors, as the delta variant fuels a new wave of Covid infections worldwide.

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If you care about privacy, Browser settings to change ASAP: Chrome, Firefox and more

If you care about privacy, Browser settings to change ASAP: Chrome, Firefox and more

c|net | Rae Hodge | Aug 28, 2021 Five minutes gives you better internet privacy. Make these browser adjustments now. Privacy is now a priority among browser-makers, but they may not go as far as you want in fighting pervasive ad industry trackers on the web. Here's a look at how you can crank up


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EU set to recommend reinstating restrictions on U.S. travelers

EU set to recommend reinstating restrictions on U.S. travelers

The EU today will reportedly reinstate some travel restrictions on U.S. visitors, as the delta variant fuels a new wave of Covid infections worldwide.

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Chelsea Manning Is Hacking Again, This Time For A Bitcoin-Based Privacy Startup

Chelsea Manning Is Hacking Again, This Time For A Bitcoin-Based Privacy Startup

ComplianceX | Jack J. Kelly | Aug 25, 2021 Chelsea Manning’s long blonde hair catches in a cool summer breeze as she turns the corner into Brooklyn’s Starr Bar, a dimly lit counter-cultural haunt in the heart of the hipster enclave of Bushwick. The 33-year-old best known for leaking hundreds of thousands of top-secret government


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Student loan forgiveness scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

Student loan forgiveness scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

Scams offering student loan forgiveness have increased amid confusion around pandemic programs and multiple calls to erase debt. Here's what to watch out for.

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Support.com shares soar another 50% as meme traders pile into the heavily shorted software company

Support.com shares soar another 50% as meme traders pile into the heavily shorted software company

The stock of the provider of technical support is on pace for its eighth straight day of gains.

5 years ago
Here's how to avoid costly mistakes when switching to Medicare from a health plan through the public marketplace

Here's how to avoid costly mistakes when switching to Medicare from a health plan through the public marketplace

The general rule is that you must sign up when you reach age 65 unless you have qualifying coverage elsewhere — and plans through the marketplace do not count.

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Budget reconciliation offers new opportunity for paid family leave. 'People have been imagining this forever,' expert says

Budget reconciliation offers new opportunity for paid family leave. 'People have been imagining this forever,' expert says

Covid-19 prompted the federal government to put a temporary paid family leave program in place. Now advocates are hoping a more permanent plan is on the way.

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