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JPMorgan, UBS and Now Wells Fargo Builds Own Digital Cash

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By Linas Kmieliauskas

U.S.-headquartered banking giant with USD 1.9 trillion in assets, Wells Fargo, plans to pilot its internal settlement service, Wells Fargo Digital Cash, in 2020. 407 more words

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Meet the Big Pharma Family That Created America’s Opioid Crisis

By Sam Pizzigati

If the devil wears Prada, what do America’s most destructive drug pushers wear? They wear smiles. The drug pushers we have in mind here have caused hundreds of thousands of deaths, enough fatalities to… 1,100 more words

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Smart TVs Caught Sending Sensitive User Data to Facebook and Netflix in New Study

By Tyler Durden

A study by researchers from Northeastern University and Imperial College London found that many popular smart TV models, including models by Samsung and LG, as well as streaming dongles Roku and Amazon FireTV, … 452 more words

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Big Tech’s Disingenuous Push for a Federal Privacy Law

By Bennett Cyphers

This week, the Internet Association launched a campaign asking the federal government to pass a new privacy law.

The Internet Association (IA) is a trade group funded by… 1,008 more words

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US Navy Says It’s Trying to Avoid ‘Terminator’ Scenario as Experts Warn of AI Battlefield Tech

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By Elias Marat

It’s long been an image restricted to popular culture: unstoppable robot killers firing their high-powered rifles at clusters of helpless human soldiers with no choice but to flee the battlefield or risk sustaining tremendous losses. 1,147 more words

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Vapers Seek Relief From Nicotine Addiction by Smoking Cigarettes

By Tyler Durden

Big tobacco could not have scripted it any better.

With media suddenly flooded by news that vaping could be causing mysterious lung illnesses – which amazingly nobody could possibly predict in advance – hitting the wires over the last couple of weeks, electronic cigarette smokers are using a tool that’s been around for decades to quit vaping: switching to good ole’ fashioned conventional cigarettes. 501 more words

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