Facebook Taps Ex-PayPal Employees For Blockchain Team
Facebook Taps Ex-PayPal Employees For Blockchain Team
May 08, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook is shoring up its secretive blockchain team with hires from PayPal, according to a report by Bloomberg, and the company might be planning to...

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Uber Expected To Price IPO In Mid Or Low Range
Uber Expected To Price IPO In Mid Or Low Range
May 08, 2019  |  IPO

Uber will price its initial public offering (IPO) at either the middle of its target range or below, according to a report by CNBC. Get...

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FTC Wants Tighter Small Biz Lending Scrutiny
FTC Wants Tighter Small Biz Lending Scrutiny
May 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is eyeing tighter scrutiny of small business lending practices as Commissioner Rohit Chopra calls on the regulator to combat...

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How Collectives Aim To Make Cities Into Blockchain Centers
How Collectives Aim To Make Cities Into Blockchain Centers
May 08, 2019  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology is taking hold in the Southwest, with the help of organizations encouraging development in the space. A group called the Austin Blockchain Collective,...

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No Lift For Lyft Following Q1 Earnings Report
No Lift For Lyft Following Q1 Earnings Report
May 08, 2019  |  Earnings

There was no lift for Lyft from an earnings report that may have been viewed by investors as having been … uneven. Get the Full...

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Grab Moves To Spin Off FinServ Assets
Grab Moves To Spin Off FinServ Assets
May 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Singapore ride-hailing company Grab is reportedly considering a spinoff of its financial services assets, according to a Reuters report on Wednesday (May 8). Get the Full...

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Wirecard Mulls Buy-Back Of Shares In SoftBank Deal
Wirecard Mulls Buy-Back Of Shares In SoftBank Deal
May 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Wirecard is thinking about buying back shares in the wake of a partnership with Japan’s SoftBank Group, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete...

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MoneyGram’s Q1 Slide Overshadows Digital Growth
MoneyGram’s Q1 Slide Overshadows Digital Growth
May 08, 2019  |  Earnings

MoneyGram shares were pummeled in intraday trading on the heels of reporting results that lagged expectations and showed the lingering impact of an ongoing restructuring...

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ChowNow Raises $21M, Launches Food Ordering Site
ChowNow Raises $21M, Launches Food Ordering Site
May 08, 2019  |  Investments

ChowNow, the online ordering platform for local restaurants, announced Wednesday (May 8) it has raised $21 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete...

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