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OnlyFans reversed its policy, but sex workers are still wary

by Kimberly Adams
Sep 2, 2021
Even though the platform reversed a planned ban on sexual content, sex workers are still pushing for changes.
A man reviews pictures of himself on his cellphone while making content for his OnlyFans profile in 2020.
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In China, chasing debt after the COVID-19 lockdown

by Jennifer Pak
Jun 23, 2020
Delayed payments are a normal part of doing business in China. That works OK when the economy is bustling — but not anymore.
A recent survey showed 66% of Chinese firms had clients delay payments last year. Then the pandemic hit.
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How we pay for things is changing, and payment companies are merging to adapt

by Sabri Ben-Achour
May 28, 2019
Major payment processing companies are also trying to fend up competition from tech newcomers like Square.
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