Airbnb To Take Over 10 Floors Of Rockefeller Plaza
Airbnb To Take Over 10 Floors Of Rockefeller Plaza
April 29, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a move to diversify its business ahead of an initial public offering (IPO), Airbnb is taking over 10 floors of the iconic 75 Rockefeller...

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Can Crypto Power Tourist Cities, Block By Blockchain?
Can Crypto Power Tourist Cities, Block By Blockchain?
April 29, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Governments are betting on blockchain to power tourism in cities. China, for instance, has a plan to turn 835 acres off the shores of Malacca,...

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Avengers Movie Redefines Movie Theater Economics
Avengers Movie Redefines Movie Theater Economics
April 29, 2019  |  Retail

It can never be said that Disney didn’t have big goals for the “Avengers,” or that it is even at all surprising that they did....

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Credit Union Sues Fiserv Over ‘Baffling’ Security Lapses
Credit Union Sues Fiserv Over ‘Baffling’ Security Lapses
April 29, 2019  |  Legal

Bessemer System Federal Credit Union, a financial organization in Pennsylvania, is suing financial technology company Fiserv Solutions over what it calls rampant billing errors, significant...

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Amazon’s New Arlington HQ Looks To Hire 400 This Year
Amazon’s New Arlington HQ Looks To Hire 400 This Year
April 29, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon has announced that it’s looking to fill jobs for its new headquarters in Arlington, Va., and to help build up the community, according to...

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Central Bank Asks Swedish Legislators To Review Concept Of Cash
Central Bank Asks Swedish Legislators To Review Concept Of Cash
April 29, 2019  |  Cash

Sweden’s central bank has asked the country’s lawmakers to define “the concept of legal tender,” and the role it plays in an increasingly digitized society,...

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Ayala To Launch Fund Focused On FinTech, eCommerce, Healthcare
Ayala To Launch Fund Focused On FinTech, eCommerce, Healthcare
April 29, 2019  |  Investments

Ayala, the Philippines-based conglomerate, is raising money for a new capital fund that will invest in technology companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FIS, Fiserv, Infosys Battle For Tech Deal With Robinhood
FIS, Fiserv, Infosys Battle For Tech Deal With Robinhood
April 29, 2019  |  Banking

FIS, Fiserv or Infosys will be tapped to provide the processing software for Robinhood’s upcoming mobile bank if it receives approval from the Office of...

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Facebook Plans Social Shopping Platform
Facebook Plans Social Shopping Platform
April 29, 2019  |  Facebook

After a series of scandals involving privacy violations, allegations of fake news and the discovery that its employees had access to millions of passwords, Facebook...

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