Biden’s Executive Order Brings ‘Zero Trust’ Policy To Government Agencies
Biden’s Executive Order Brings ‘Zero Trust’ Policy To Government Agencies
May 18, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

President Joe Biden is calling for stepped-up authentication. To be more specific, Biden issued an executive order this week — number 14028, titled “Improving the Nation’s...

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Tech Startup Amount Notches $100 Million At $1 Billion Valuation
Tech Startup Amount Notches $100 Million At $1 Billion Valuation
May 18, 2021  |  Investments

Technology startup Amount has closed a Series D funding round of $100 million at a $1 billion valuation, giving it unicorn status, the company said...

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Blockchain Vaccination Tracking Solution VitalPass Rolls Out In Colombia
Blockchain Vaccination Tracking Solution VitalPass Rolls Out In Colombia
May 18, 2021  |  Coronavirus

The first blockchain solution to track COVID-19 vaccinations in Latin America is being launched in Colombia, with plans to expand to more countries in the...

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Goldman Planning 2022 UK Launch Of Marcus App, Robo-Adviser
Goldman Planning 2022 UK Launch Of Marcus App, Robo-Adviser
May 18, 2021  |  Banking

Goldman Sachs is planning to launch an app in the U.K. for customers of its digital bank Marcus and also has plans in the works...

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Post-Pandemic Commerce Starts To Take Shape
Post-Pandemic Commerce Starts To Take Shape
May 18, 2021  |  Commerce

As Macy’s CEO Jeff Gennette told analysts on a Tuesday (May 18) conference call, “Clearly, our customer is ready to get on with life.” And...

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Alibaba Consortium Acquires 5.5 Pct Stake In Masan Group’s The CrownX
Alibaba Consortium Acquires 5.5 Pct Stake In Masan Group’s The CrownX
May 18, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

A consortium led by China’s Alibaba and Baring Private Equity Asia has acquired a 5.5 percent stake in Vietnam’s Masan Group’s consumer-retail platform The CrownX...

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Stellantis, Foxconn, Join Forces On Connected Car Tech
Stellantis, Foxconn, Join Forces On Connected Car Tech
May 18, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Automaker Stellantis has joined forces with Foxconn, the Taiwanese company that manufactures iPhones, to create in-car and connected-car technologies for the car industry. Get the...

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JPMorgan CEO Hopefuls To Run Its Consumer Banking Arm
JPMorgan CEO Hopefuls To Run Its Consumer Banking Arm
May 18, 2021  |  Personnel

A pair of J.P. Morgan Chase executives who are in contention to replace CEO Jamie Dimon have taken over running its consumer banking operation. Get...

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Latest Coupon App Provider Ranking Potentially Saving Zillions
Latest Coupon App Provider Ranking Potentially Saving Zillions
May 18, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

“Coupon-clipping.” It’s lost all meaning in the digital-first epoch. Time was you could lose an eye running with scissors cutting coupons along the dotted line,...

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