Instacart Raises $200M At $4.2B Valuation
Instacart Raises $200M At $4.2B Valuation
February 13, 2018  |  Retail

Grocery food delivery service Instacart, which is facing intense competition from Amazon now that the eCommerce giant owns Whole Foods Market, has raised $200 million...

READ MORE >
First Data Sees Green In Clover And ISVs
First Data Sees Green In Clover And ISVs
February 13, 2018  |  Earnings

First Data reported results on Monday (Feb. 12) that met Street expectations on the continued turnaround in its ISV business, and traction in payments processing...

READ MORE >
Stash Raises $37.5M To Launch New Banking Service
Stash Raises $37.5M To Launch New Banking Service
February 13, 2018  |  Banking

Micro-investing app Stash announced it has raised an additional $37.5 million in Series D funding to help it achieve its goal of launching a new...

READ MORE >
Amazon’s New Chip To Make Alexa Even Smarter
Amazon’s New Chip To Make Alexa Even Smarter
February 13, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly working on its own artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled chip to interface with Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, according to a Monday (Feb. 12)...

READ MORE >
Aussie’s New Payments Platform (Called New Payments Platform) Goes Live   
Aussie’s New Payments Platform (Called New Payments Platform) Goes Live   
February 13, 2018  |  Faster Payments

The Reserve Bank of Australia and its Payments System Board announced on Tuesday (Feb. 13) the launch of a new payments infrastructure – called the New...

READ MORE >
Equifax Taps Home Depot Exec For CIO Post
Equifax Taps Home Depot Exec For CIO Post
February 13, 2018  |  Personnel

Equifax announced that it has named Jamil Farshchi as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

READ MORE >
Uber Tests Low-Cost Rides In Nairobi
Uber Tests Low-Cost Rides In Nairobi
February 13, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Startup firm Uber is testing a new service in Nairobi, Kenya, that will charge a cheap rate for ridesharing customers who want to use its...

READ MORE >
YapStone Raises $71M To Fund Expansion, M&A
YapStone Raises $71M To Fund Expansion, M&A
February 13, 2018  |  Investments

YapStone, the online and mobile payment company, has raised $71 million in venture capital funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

READ MORE >
Walgreens Moves To Take Over AmerisourceBergen
Walgreens Moves To Take Over AmerisourceBergen
February 13, 2018  |  Retail

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. is making a move on drug distributor AmerisourceBergen Corp.  The move is undertaken as the U.S. drugstore landscape is becoming an increasingly fraught...

READ MORE >