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Protect yourself from online shopping fraud 12th March 2021 - Emer Higgins, TD Shoppers should be extra vigilant when purchasing goods online following a rise in fraudulent activity, a Fine Gael TD has said. Emer Higgins, Fine Gael spokesperson on Social Media and Finance Technology, said people need be fully aware of how they can be scammed when making online transactions. Deputy Higgins said, “Last year we saw a total of €22 million in credit and debit cards losses due to fraud...

Can Momentum and Liquidity Overcome Higher Interest Rates? The stronger the economy, the better it is for earnings, but more likely it will pressure multiples as interest rates rise. Mar 12, 2021 | 11:27 AM EST After great action on Thursday, stocks are mixed today. Breadth is running 3000 gainers to 4650 decliners, but new highs are still robust at over 900. The pockets of momentum have slowed substantially within a much shorter list of stocks moving up more than 10%. Speculation in th...

Tech Data and Seagate strengthen XaaS options Distributor and storage player both take steps to increase their as-a-service options, through acquisition and a service launch Share this item with your network: By Published: 25 Feb 2021 12:30 Tech Data has continued to flex its muscles in a move to enhance its as-a-service capabilities with the acquisition of Finance Technology. Since the distributor came under Apollo’s ownership, it has started to show its determination to expand, picking...

Acquisition of Finance Technology will bolster the distributor's TaaS offering across Europe

42085c8e-6780-11eb-bc00-908c10a5850a_image_hires_182800 Users of online services generate mountains of data every day. The question of who owns that data has returned to the spotlight this week after two of China’s social media giants – TikTok owner ByteDance and WeChat owner Tencent Holdings – became locked in a legal fight over alleged monopolistic practices. It comes on the heels of an announcement by the country’s central government planners, calling for the establishment of a natio...

The Billion Dollar Secret Why are they worth such a premium on the public market? And who are the experts on this new trend? First and foremost, this is a phenomenon that is fully focused on tech stocks. More specifically, it is focused on tech stocks with an ambitious promise, an ESG focus, and a big pull amongst millennial and Gen Z investors. That final part, as it will soon become clear, is of vital importance. The way that each of these companies has managed to secure such a premium on the...