Capital One

Banking

Capital One Plans Purchase of Discover to Build Credit Card Colossus

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The mega bank intends to buy the fourth-leading credit card network in the US.

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Consumer

Capital One is Ditching Overdraft Fees (and $150 Million in Revenue)

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Patent Drop

Google Wants to Create a Mixed Reality (plus more from Microsoft & Square)

Google’s AR ad play, Microsoft’s meeting sentiment analysis & more

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Patent Drop

Facebook Takes a Closer Look (plus more from Intel & Apple)

Facebook auto-generating personalized ads, Intel’s imagination machines & Apple’s VR keyboard

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Patent Drop

Apple Bends the Rules (plus more from Uber & Amazon)

Apple’s flexible displays, Uber’s safety scores, and more…

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