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Chinese Social Media Startup Seeks Funds At $6B Valuation

PYMNTS

Chinese eCommerce and social media startup Xiaohongshu , also known as “Little Red Book,” wants to raise funds at a $6 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg. It was started in 2013 as a community online that would recommend eCommerce sites outside of China.

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The Facebook Files: Royal Bank of Canada, Facebook Differ On Why Bank Had Continuing Data Access

Bank Innovation

Royal Bank of Canada and Facebook today offered differing versions of why the social media company continued to give the bank extraordinary access to customer data after Facebook said publicly that it would stop doing so. RBC said Facebook allowed it access in order to “wind down” a payments app it first unveiled in 2013. […].

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On Tweeting with Patti Husic, an ICBA Social Media Influencer

Independent Banker

Husic: I joined Twitter in 2013. Husic: Originally, I had qualms about effective use of my time as an executive and the ROI of social media. billion Twitter searches every day, I guarantee many of our customers and our community members are on this social network. How did you get started on Twitter?

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Yelp for accountants: What your online reputation can mean for new business

Abrigo

Word of mouth has moved online. According to Nielsen data from 2013, about 82 percent of users visit Yelp with the intent to make a purchase from a local business, and about 89 percent of those make said purchase within a week of their search. Additionally, check out our AICPA guest post on other ways to protect yourself online.

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Standard Chartered, Amazon To Offer Installment Payments In UAE

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Payfort , an Amazon company set up in 2013 to help with payments throughout the Arab world, will be offering the new option through its online payment gateway, according to the report. Payfort managing director Omar Soudodi said the offering would help to bolster financial choice.

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Thought starter: Top challenges accountants face and actionable ideas to solve them

Abrigo

While 2013 enrollment in accounting programs is up, according to the AICPA , Thomas notes that the number of individuals actually taking the CPA exam has plateaued, which may be cause for concern among industry leaders. Image source: Rubiks.com. Blog Accountant'

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Robinhood Faces Another Service Interruption Due To Technical Issue

PYMNTS

The company noted in a separate tweet that its systems had been completely brought back online and its web platforms were working. “We The company was founded by Vladimir Tenev as well as Baiju Bhatt in 2013 and notched $280 million from investors in May. We were able to resolve this at 9:39 AM PST,” Robinhood said in a tweet.