Mastercard, Rockefeller Foundation Pledge $50M For Data Science
Mastercard, Rockefeller Foundation Pledge $50M For Data Science
January 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, the two philanthropic arms of the organizations, announced a partnership on Tuesday (Jan. 22) called...

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TomTom Sells Telematics Unit In Ongoing Push With Google Maps
TomTom Sells Telematics Unit In Ongoing Push With Google Maps
January 22, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

TomTom, a Dutch navigation and mapping company, has sold its telematics unit to Bridgestone Europe for €910 million ($1,033 billion). Get the Full Story Complete...

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PayPal, Mastercard Tout Bank-FinTech Alliances At Davos
PayPal, Mastercard Tout Bank-FinTech Alliances At Davos
January 22, 2019  |  Payment Methods

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, executives of PayPal and Mastercard touted partnerships between financial technology companies and banks as a positive way...

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Apple Pay Gets Support From Target, Taco Bell, Other Retailers
Apple Pay Gets Support From Target, Taco Bell, Other Retailers
January 22, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Apple announced Tuesday (Jan. 22) that Target, Taco Bell, Hy-Vee supermarkets in the Midwest, Speedway convenience stores and Jack in the Box all now support Apple...

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Apple To Drop LCD Displays In Next iPhone Lineup
Apple To Drop LCD Displays In Next iPhone Lineup
January 22, 2019  |  Apple

Apple is expected to get rid of LCD displays for its 2020 line of iPhones, offering completely organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays. Get the Full...

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Amazon Preps Brazilian Fulfillment And Delivery Network
Amazon Preps Brazilian Fulfillment And Delivery Network
January 22, 2019  |  Amazon Profile

Amazon is getting ready to launch the fulfillment and delivery network it has long been eyeing in Brazil, reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Mastercard Fined $648M Over X-Border EU Interchange Fees
Mastercard Fined $648M Over X-Border EU Interchange Fees
January 22, 2019  |  Regulation

Mastercard was slapped with a $648.3 million fine by the European Union, which alleged that the payments company raised the costs of card payments artificially....

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Don Lee Farms’ Veggie Burger That Bleeds Goes Global
Don Lee Farms’ Veggie Burger That Bleeds Goes Global
January 22, 2019  |  Retail

The animal agriculture industry is, on the whole, not great for the planet Earth.  According to some estimates, industrialized animal agriculture is currently responsible for more...

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Activist Investor Pushes eBay To Drop StubHub And Classifieds
Activist Investor Pushes eBay To Drop StubHub And Classifieds
January 22, 2019  |  eCommerce

It’s time for eBay to say goodbye to StubHub. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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