Robot Retail Is Now A Real Thing
Robot Retail Is Now A Real Thing
August 01, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Few harbingers of the future have managed to unsettle so many in retail as the advent of automation. To a pundit, it spawns examples of doomsday-esque...

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Uber Cofounder Aiming To Bring Transparency To The Real Estate Market
Uber Cofounder Aiming To Bring Transparency To The Real Estate Market
August 01, 2016  |  Innovation

Buying and selling a home involves lots of parties and lots of time spent going back and forth on the negotiations. Uber Cofounder Garrett Camp...

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Uber Southeast Asia Services Focus Pays Off
Uber Southeast Asia Services Focus Pays Off
August 01, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

For a company the size of Uber, it can be tough to know when it’s time to keep the foot on the gas pedal of...

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Sprig Stops Food Delivery To Chicago, Begins Laying Off Staff
Sprig Stops Food Delivery To Chicago, Begins Laying Off Staff
August 01, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Sprig, the mobile app that allows customers to find and order “delicious meals” made with “honest ingredients” that can be delivered to their doorstep quickly,...

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Credit Suisse Sets Its Sights On The Super-Rich
Credit Suisse Sets Its Sights On The Super-Rich
August 01, 2016  |  Investments

Credit Suisse is getting back into the private wealth business in the U.S., creating a new investment banking unit that caters to company founders and...

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AXA And Alibaba Team Up To Hawk Insurance Products, Peace Of Mind
AXA And Alibaba Team Up To Hawk Insurance Products, Peace Of Mind
August 01, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

AXA, the global insurance company, Alibaba, the eCommerce giant, and its Ant Financial Services unit are teaming up to distribute AXA’s insurance products and services...

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U.S. Credit Card Debt Is Surging
U.S. Credit Card Debt Is Surging
August 01, 2016  |  Financial Inclusion

According to new reports, the amount of U.S. credit card (and other types of revolving debt) has exploded to $18 billion in just the last...

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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Joining The Pentagon (Sort Of)
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Joining The Pentagon (Sort Of)
August 01, 2016  |  Innovation

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is joining the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Advisory Board and will become part of a group of tech leaders who will now...

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Managing Accounts Payable, Intelligently
Managing Accounts Payable, Intelligently
August 01, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Efficient cash flow can be stymied for a variety of reasons, including paper-based AP processing. Flexible document management and analytics are keys to streamlined cash...

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