European Commission Plans To Hit Facebook With Official Antitrust Probe
European Commission Plans To Hit Facebook With Official Antitrust Probe
May 26, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The European Commission (EC) is launching an official investigation into allegations that Facebook engaged in anti-competitive behaviors, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (May 26).  Get...

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Glovo Takes Over Delivery Hero’s Balkan Business For $207 Million
Glovo Takes Over Delivery Hero’s Balkan Business For $207 Million
May 26, 2021  |  Acquiring

Delivery platform Delivery Hero announced on Wednesday (May 26) that Glovo will acquire the company’s operations in the Balkans. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Turning Retail’s Return Problem Into Its Next Reinvention Opportunity
Turning Retail’s Return Problem Into Its Next Reinvention Opportunity
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

One of the unanticipated and expensive consequences of consumers’ great digital commerce shift has been an explosion of retail returns clogging the system, but a...

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REPAY Teams With Paysafe To Facilitate Online Cash Payments
REPAY Teams With Paysafe To Facilitate Online Cash Payments
May 26, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Repay Holdings Corporation is teaming up with Paysafe to facilitate online cash payments to lenders and other merchants, the companies announced in a press release. Get...

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KFC To Triple Global Store Count Amid Chicken Sandwich Wars
KFC To Triple Global Store Count Amid Chicken Sandwich Wars
May 26, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

In the ongoing chicken sandwich wars, Colonel Sanders is leading his brigade into battle. Specifically, Yum! Brands executives announced on Tuesday (May 25) that KFC...

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Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
May 26, 2021  |  Acquiring

In a blockbuster deal, Amazon has agreed to buy Hollywood studio MGM and its legendary catalog and roaring lion logo for $8.45 billion. Get the Full Story...

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Global FinTech Paysend Closes $125 Million Funding Deal
Global FinTech Paysend Closes $125 Million Funding Deal
May 26, 2021  |  Investments

Global FinTech Paysend closed a $125 million Series B funding round led by One Peak, with participation from Infravia Growth Capital, Hermes GPE Innovation Fund,...

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Google, HCA Developing Healthcare Algorithm Using Patient Records
Google, HCA Developing Healthcare Algorithm Using Patient Records
May 26, 2021  |  Healthcare

Alphabet’s Google and the national hospital chain HCA Healthcare are teaming up to create healthcare algorithms using patients’ medical records.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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NY Fed Paves Way For Non-FICO Credit Scoring Models
NY Fed Paves Way For Non-FICO Credit Scoring Models
May 26, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

Given that the ways in which we pay are changing, the ways we carry debt are changing, and the very profile of the consumer is...

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