Book publishers sue Internet Archive for allegedly enabling piracy Christine Fisher @cfisherwrites When libraries around the US began closing their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Internet Archive (IA) responded by creating a “National Emergency Library,” a collection of 1.4 million books from its free e-book repository Open Library. Publishers immediately took issue … Continue reading Internet Archive violated publisher copyrights by lending ebooks, court rules
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Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library
Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library by Wendy Davis , Staff Writer @wendyndavis, August 19, 2022 The nonprofit Internet Archive is comparable to the original Napster, and a digital book lending program run by the nonprofit is similar to “the most flagrantly illegal pirate websites.” At least that’s what the Authors Guild, National … Continue reading Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library
Lending Tree’s new marketing chief says customer experience is king
“It’s not just about the transactional value, but having an uplifting experience contributes to us having an affinity for an organization,” says Shiv Singh, chief marketing and customer experience officer for LendingTree. Chris Wood on March 11, 2022 In January, LendingTree appointed Shiv Singh as their first Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer. Singh came … Continue reading Lending Tree’s new marketing chief says customer experience is king
Lending Terms Business Owners Need to Know
Robert Gloer — February 21, 2019 Follow @IOUFinancial — February 21, 2019 Many business owners haven’t had the opportunity to attend fancy college programs in business and finance. Nonetheless, there are many terms related to loans and credit that you need to understand, especially if you are about to apply for your first business loan. … Continue reading Lending Terms Business Owners Need to Know
5 Fintech Firms Reshaping Lending and Financing
Rupert Tottman — November 15, 2016 — November 15, 2016 This month, we’re exploring some of the most disruptive fintech firms changing the face of banking. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be looking at the 25 most influential fintech firms across retail banking, payments, investments and lending, the secrets of their success and the … Continue reading 5 Fintech Firms Reshaping Lending and Financing
Is Online Lending the Right Choice for Your New Business?
Kelsey LloydApril 27, 2015 Entrepreneurs wanting to get a small business off the ground may be intimidated by getting a traditional bank loan. The time involved, the hoops to jump through, the paperwork, the approval process — that’s a big mountain to climb. So many are turning to online lenders. Some of these upstart companies … Continue reading Is Online Lending the Right Choice for Your New Business?
P2P Lending Is Dead
Jorge NewberyFebruary 23, 2015 First, disco bit the dust. Then, punk rock keeled over. Now, peer-to-peer lending has been annihilated. Who murdered P2P? Wall Street. BlackRock. Wealthy bankers. The guys I was shoulder-to-shoulder with last week in Las Vegas. At ABS Vegas 2015, billed as the largest capital markets conference in the world, the P2P/Online … Continue reading P2P Lending Is Dead