Maria Aspan
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Maria H. Aspan is an American journalist who writes for The New York TimesShe has written for the daily financial and cultural news pages, as well as for the Regional (Long Island, New Jersey, Westchester and Connecticut) weekly section.In February 2008, Aspan left the Times to become a reporter for American Banker magazine.As a student at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, Aspan was a finalist in The Fountainhead Essay Context, sponsored by the Ayn Rand Institute, in 1999.Aspan is a 2004 alumni of Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service..
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WikiLeaks partner loses Visa, MasterCard loophole
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A WikiLeaks partner found a new bank to accept Visa and MasterCard donations this week, but the respite from the card networks' months-long embargo was only temporary, because the bank shut down the payments within hours, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Regulators pressure banks after Citi data breach
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major U. S. banks came under growing pressure from banking regulators to improve the security of customer accounts after Citigroup Inc became the latest high-profile victim of a cyber attack.
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Google takes wraps off pay-by-phone system
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U. S. shoppers soon will be able to use mobile phones to pay for things at the checkout counter under a system unveiled by Google Inc and other major companies.
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Google takes wraps off pay-by-phone system
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc and four bank and telecommunications partners on Thursday unveiled "Google Wallet," taking U. S. shoppers a step closer to paying by waving their mobile phones at the checkout counter.
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Google to launch mobile payments system: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc will launch a mobile payment system on Thursday, in the latest bid to help consumers pay at the checkout with smartphones instead of traditional credit cards, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Visa to launch digital wallet for U.S. banks
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Visa Inc, the world's largest credit and debit card processing network, is building a digital wallet that people can use to pay for things online or with their phones instead of with traditional cards.
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Verizon customers exposed in massive U.S. data breach
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Customers of Verizon Communications had their email addresses exposed in a massive online data breach last week, according to an email to customers obtained by Reuters.
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Google could be target of FTC antitrust probe: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission is considering an antitrust investigation of Google Inc's dominance of the Web search industry, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
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More customers exposed as big data breach grows
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The names and e-mails of customers of Citigroup Inc and other large U. S. companies, as well as College Board students, were exposed in a massive and growing data breach after a computer hacker penetrated online marketer Epsilon.
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Citi, Capital One involved in widening data breach
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc and Capital One Financial Corp were part of a large data breach that exposed the names and e-mail addresses of many large companies' customers, including those at some of the nation's largest banks.

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