Nuro Raises $940M From SoftBank For Robotic Delivery
Nuro Raises $940M From SoftBank For Robotic Delivery
February 11, 2019  |  Investments

Nuro, the robotics company operating in the commerce market, announced on Monday (Feb. 11) that it has raised $940 million in financing from the SoftBank...

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Apple Chinese iPhone Shipments Plummet 20 Pct In Q4
Apple Chinese iPhone Shipments Plummet 20 Pct In Q4
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Shipments of Apple’s iPhones plummeted around 20 percent in China during the fourth quarter of last year, as competitor Huawei Technologies was able to steal...

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Lloyds Online Banking Platform Experiences Outages
Lloyds Online Banking Platform Experiences Outages
February 11, 2019  |  Banking

Lloyds, the U.K. banking company, saw its online banking platform go down on Monday (Feb. 11) morning, with City A.M. reporting some users couldn’t get...

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Nets Unveils Przelewy24 Strategic Alliance; Mobitel Introduces mCashQR Feature
Nets Unveils Przelewy24 Strategic Alliance; Mobitel Introduces mCashQR Feature
February 11, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Alipay’s findings for mobile payment behavior during the Lunar...

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Tier Mobility And Voi Technology Hold Initial Deal Talks
Tier Mobility And Voi Technology Hold Initial Deal Talks
February 11, 2019  |  International

Tier Mobility and Voi Technology, two European scooter startups, are reportedly in initial talks to merge, as competition in the scooter market increases. Get the...

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Trump Debuts AI Development Initiative
Trump Debuts AI Development Initiative
February 11, 2019  |  Innovation

President Donald Trump is gearing up to sign an initiative later on Monday (Feb. 11) that will focus on artificial intelligence development in the U.S....

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The Evolution Of Home Shopping, From Radio To Live Streams
The Evolution Of Home Shopping, From Radio To Live Streams
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Lowell W. “Bud” Paxson, the owner of a radio station in Florida, had a challenge one day in the 1970s: He was short on money...

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Digital Gains Often Come With Setbacks — And Criminality
Digital Gains Often Come With Setbacks — And Criminality
February 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

One of the participants in one of the biggest payments megadeals to date has made recent gains — a good sign for all the changes...

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Why Health And Beauty Retailers Are Driving Digital Innovation
Why Health And Beauty Retailers Are Driving Digital Innovation
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Amid great technological change, health and beauty retailers are developing strategies to drive innovation. In some cases, retailers are using social media tools such as...

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