What QSRs Can Learn From The 7-Eleven Japan Hack
What QSRs Can Learn From The 7-Eleven Japan Hack
July 29, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

It’s pretty much a given these days that – more or less – a business is nothing without a robust mobile experience when it comes...

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Vesicash Uses Escrow To Ignite eCommerce In Africa
Vesicash Uses Escrow To Ignite eCommerce In Africa
July 29, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The common view about Africa – once found in recent PYMNTS coverage – is that the vast, varied and massively populated continent represents the next frontier for eCommerce....

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Refinitiv Expected To Merge With London Stock Exchange In $27B Deal
Refinitiv Expected To Merge With London Stock Exchange In $27B Deal
July 29, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) has revealed that it is in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings for $27 billion. Get...

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Whistleblower Says Apple Contractors Can Hear Private Siri Conversations
Whistleblower Says Apple Contractors Can Hear Private Siri Conversations
July 29, 2019  |  Apple

Apple’s Siri AI (artificial intelligence) assistant sends audio to human “graders” that includes sexual encounters, medical information, drug deals and other private moments recorded without...

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Gatik Partners With Walmart For Autonomous Vehicle Deliveries
Gatik Partners With Walmart For Autonomous Vehicle Deliveries
July 28, 2019  |  Walmart

People in Arkansas can now get groceries delivered via a new Walmart pilot with Gatik using self-driving cars that include a human safety driver behind...

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France Moving Forward With Big Tech Taxes
France Moving Forward With Big Tech Taxes
July 28, 2019  |  International

Despite President Donald Trump’s recent threats, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said that his country is moving forward with taxing big tech firms. Get...

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Nubank Lands $400M To Expand Throughout LATAM
Nubank Lands $400M To Expand Throughout LATAM
July 28, 2019  |  Digital Banking

The Brazil-based FinTech Nubank raised $400 million in a Series F round of funding led by TCV, making it the first major Latin American investment...

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LINE To Bring Online Grocery Service To Thailand
LINE To Bring Online Grocery Service To Thailand
July 28, 2019  |  Retail

Japanese chat app operator Line is set to launch an online grocery service in Thailand by the end of the year. Get the Full Story...

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Japan’s Monex Group Wants In On Libra
Japan’s Monex Group Wants In On Libra
July 28, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The owner of the hacked Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is looking to join Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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