Mastercard Inc. is making a bigger bet on open banking as consumers seek to use their banking and financial credentials with more online services. The company announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire Finicity, an open banking company, for $ 825 million, with an additional profit of $ 160 million …
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Germany acknowledges second wave risk
“Right now it is a local outbreak,” said Ralf Reintjes, professor of epidemiology and surveillance at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. But if the approach fails in Gütersloh and in other cities like Gottingen, where a tower is quarantined, he warned, Germany “will probably have a second wave.” Ground …
Read More »Trump’s “Speech to Young Americans” is happening at Dream City Church in Phoenix, which says his air purifiers “kill 99.9 percent of COVID.”
Dream City Church in Phoenix. Chris English President Donald Trump plans to speak later Tuesday in one of the largest megachurches in the Southwest. Dream City Church in Phoenix is hosting the Student Convention for Trump today, where the president will give a speech announced as “a speech for young …
Read More »191 new cases reported Tuesday, including a new food processor outbreak in Umatilla County: Coronavirus in Oregon
The state reported 191 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, with a total of 7,274 confirmed or suspected cases of the new coronavirus, and 192 deaths in Oregon. Oregon Health Authority officials have said they are concerned about the high number in recent weeks. Before June 7, the state had …
Read More »Study Suggests Cosmic Body Destroyed Ancient Village 12,800 Years Ago – HeritageDaily
A study presented in Scientific Reports suggests that the debris stream from a short-period comet may have destroyed the Tell Abu Hureyra archaeological site. Tell Abu Hureyra is an archaeological site located in the Euphrates Valley in modern Syria. The site consists of two ancient villages, one dating back to …
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