Don’t Count Out Billboards — Amazon, Facebook And Google Haven’t
Don’t Count Out Billboards — Amazon, Facebook And Google Haven’t
August 06, 2018  |  Hmmm

Billboards are not going gently into that good night. In fact, the old-fashioned form of outdoor advertising is winning over digital marketing heavyweights and finding...

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GoCardless Launches In Australia; Manchester United Teams Up With MoPlay
GoCardless Launches In Australia; Manchester United Teams Up With MoPlay
August 06, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the rollout of GoCardless in Australia through a partnership with Xero. In addition, the...

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MoviePass Cancels Price Hike, But Limits Monthly Movies
MoviePass Cancels Price Hike, But Limits Monthly Movies
August 06, 2018  |  Retail

The ongoing MoviePass drama continues this week — the firm is working hard to regain its footing after a destabilizing few months. Get the Full...

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Starbucks Isn’t Accepting Digital Tokens As A Payment Method
Starbucks Isn’t Accepting Digital Tokens As A Payment Method
August 06, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Starbucks is not accepting cryptocurrencies as a payment method, despite media reports that alluded to that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Monzo Extends Its Bank Accounts To UK Residents Aged 16, 17
Monzo Extends Its Bank Accounts To UK Residents Aged 16, 17
August 06, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Monzo, the digital bank, announced Monday (Aug. 6) that it is making its bank accounts open to anyone in the U.K. between the ages of...

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Facebook Reportedly Asks Banks To Share Customer Data
Facebook Reportedly Asks Banks To Share Customer Data
August 06, 2018  |  Facebook

In an effort to provide more services to its users, Facebook has reportedly asked banks to share customer information, such as checking account balances and...

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Treasury Finds Promise In, Urges Regulation Across, FinTech Landscape
Treasury Finds Promise In, Urges Regulation Across, FinTech Landscape
August 06, 2018  |  Regulation

It was no surprise that FinTech dominated regulatory headlines this past week, with a Treasury report that helped set the stage for a sea change...

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215K Retail, Manufacturing Jobs Added In July
215K Retail, Manufacturing Jobs Added In July
August 06, 2018  |  Retail

While economists had predicted that hiring would slow this year, U.S. employers have been expanding their payrolls, adding an average of 215,000 jobs per month...

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Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi To Step Down
Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi To Step Down
August 06, 2018  |  Retail

After 12 years – and a recent spate of run-ins with activist investors – Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi will step down from leading the food and...

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