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2 Of 5 U.S. Cardholders Have Fallen Victim To Credit Card Scams

MoneyTips 19 Sep 2018

... study, approximately 42% of consumers (roughly 103 million Americans) who use credit cards have experienced at least one fraudulent transaction in their lifetime....

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UAE should ‘call’ off its block on VoIP: Evidence abounds

AME Info 17 Sep 2018

This local story begins in Australia of all places. In 2017, a survey by Finder.com.au found that only 55% of Australians still have landlines, whereas 29% rely solely on their mobile phones. Angus Kidman, tech expert at Finder.com.au, foresees the death of the landline by 2025 ... Kidman. Dr ... Calls will be obsolete.” ... Evidence abounds ... Graph ... In a 2018 study, Finder discovered the following about the demographics of landline users. ... Finder ... ....

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DOJ: Harvard's admissions system may be 'infected with racial bias'

The Dallas Morning News 12 Sep 2018

The following is an excerpt from that filing ... J.A ... v ... Yet when an internal Harvard report pointed out that the personal rating may be infused with racial bias and sought authorization to study the issue further, Harvard buried it. On this record, a fact finder could reasonably conclude that the personal rating at worst reflects racial stereotypes against Asian-Americans and at best encompasses an intentional and unexplained use of race....

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6 money lessons to learn before you start college

Market Watch 06 Sep 2018

More than two-thirds of college students at all levels said in a survey that they feel stressed about their personal finances, according to The Study on Collegiate Financial Wellness, a 2017 report by The Ohio State University ... Every year, submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, to qualify for federal, state and institutional grants, scholarships and work-study ... Department of Labor’s Scholarships Finder ... Read ... Email....

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How to date when you’re drowning in debt

Joy Online 28 Aug 2018

A recent study by consumer savings site Finder.com found that nearly 78 per cent of Americans think credit card debt is unacceptable in a partner, followed closely by payday loan debt, which about 77 per cent said they found unacceptable ... “If those amongst us looking for love were to dismiss anyone with debt, we would find our dating pool greatly limited,” said Jennifer McDermott, a consumer advocate at Finder....

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25% Of European People Expect to Own Crypto In The Future, Study Finds

Crypto Crimson 23 Aug 2018

A study published by ,� showed that� the exposure and interest of europeans towards cryptocurrencies has considerably increased, with countries such as Spain, Romania, and Turkey exceeding one-third of the population interested in a future adoption ... Previously, a similar study conducted by Finder.com elaborated more on the reasons why people find cryptocurrency unattractive....

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4 Out Of 5 Americans Lie For Money

Times-Mail 11 Aug 2018

MoneyTipsHave you ever lied for financial gain? The odds are strong that you've done it at least once. According to a new study from finder.com, almost 4 out of 5 Americans have admitted to lying for some type of financial ... ....

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Astronomers discover 'extremely rare' star

China Daily 08 Aug 2018

Chinese astronomers have discovered the most lithiumrich red giant star known in our Milky Way to date ... After the discovery, scientists conducted a follow-up observation using the Automated Planet Finder telescope at the United States' Lick Observatory to study this star ... "These giants are some of the most challenging and fascinating subjects of study in modern astrophysics," he said ... ....

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Your drunk shopping is getting very expensive, America

The Daily Dot 02 Aug 2018

According to NBC News, the average American buys nearly $500 worth of extra stuff per year when tipsy — $447.57 to be exact, according to a separate study conducted by Finder — and while the amount spent was shown to vary depending on the type of alcohol a person drinks, all the drinkers surveyed were more prone to impulse buyswhile shopping under the influence....

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Drunk online shopping costs Americans over US$30B: Study

Canoe 02 Aug 2018

If so, you’re not alone, according to a new study from the Archstone Recovery Centre for addiction rehabilitation ... The study found gin guzzlers splurged the most, spending ... A separate study by Finder found that drunk Americans spent twice as much as they did last year for stuff online — a whopping $30.43 billion, or $447.57 a person, on average....

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New Gallup Poll Shows Only 2% of US Investors Own Bitcoin, But 26% Are ‘Intrigued’

The Bitcoin News 28 Jul 2018

The results of a Wells Fargo/Gallup poll published July 27 finds that only two percent of U.S. investors own Bitcoin, but 26 percent are intrigued by it. The online survey was conducted May 7-14, 2018 amongst U.S ... A study on Americans and cryptocurrencies commissioned by Finder.com in February showed that 8 percent, or around 26 mln, of Americans have already purchased cryptocurrency ... Cointelegraph ... source ... ....

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New forensic tests suggest Shroud of Turin likely a mediaeval fake

The Times of India 19 Jul 2018

A new high-tech forensic study of the blood flows on the Shroud of Turin, the mysterious linen some Christians believe is Jesus’ burial cloth, is the latest analysis to suggest that it is most likely a mediaeval fake ... Using instruments such a ballistic angle finder, the study showed that the direction and behaviour of the rivulets of blood did not match those evidenced in high-resolution photographs of the shroud....

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