Allstate To Acquire Employee ID Protection Co InfoArmor For $525M
Allstate To Acquire Employee ID Protection Co InfoArmor For $525M
August 27, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To help address emerging risks facing consumers, The Allstate Corporation said it has agreed to buy identity protection provider InfoArmor, Inc. The deal, a $525...

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Parsing Buffett/Berkshire’s Paytm Push
Parsing Buffett/Berkshire’s Paytm Push
August 27, 2018  |  Investments

Call it a $285 million shot across the digital payments bow. A new embrace of high tech, and a notable one for a famed investor...

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VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
August 27, 2018  |  Innovation

Volkswagen has a $4 billion plan for connected and autonomous vehicle technology, one that includes a proprietary software operating system and will support car sharing,...

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Major US Airlines Grow Loyalty Program Revenue
Major US Airlines Grow Loyalty Program Revenue
August 27, 2018  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As airlines seek income beyond fares, carriers are turning to credit card offers to broaden their revenue streams. In the second quarter, major carriers in...

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LumoXchange Launches In Philippines; UAE Exchange Rebrands Fiji Business
LumoXchange Launches In Philippines; UAE Exchange Rebrands Fiji Business
August 27, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes LumoXchange’s launch in the Philippines. In addition, Wirecard Brazil is rolling...

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Data Dive: Debt, Data Breaches And New Spenders
Data Dive: Debt, Data Breaches And New Spenders
August 27, 2018  |  Data Dive

Some news cycles are, by nature, dark and cloudy, and with the passing of Senator John McCain, it seems that this news cycle will be...

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Carvana Vending Machines Get Mixed Reviews
Carvana Vending Machines Get Mixed Reviews
August 27, 2018  |  Retail

For cool concepts, it is hard to do much better than Carvana. Customers who go to Carvana.com or use the mobile app can shop from...

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Why Yum! Brands Doubled Down On Delivery With Grubhub
Why Yum! Brands Doubled Down On Delivery With Grubhub
August 27, 2018  |  Retail

The fast food segment has become a highly competitive place of late, with upgrades and discount promotions seemingly pouring in at all times — a...

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