UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
November 24, 2021  |  BNPL

In tough economic times, paying for goods in several installments instead of paying for the full cost upfront has never been more attractive to consumers....

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Senate Wants Answers from Tether CEO 
Senate Wants Answers from Tether CEO 
November 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Senate Banking Committee chairman Sherrod Brown recently sent a letter to Tether Holdings Limited CEO Jean-Louis van der Velde expressing concerns about stablecoins and...

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Investors Show Zoom Fatigue as Video Collaboration Software Becomes Embedded Workforce Productivity Tool
Investors Show Zoom Fatigue as Video Collaboration Software Becomes Embedded Workforce Productivity Tool
November 24, 2021  |  Earnings

Becoming a household word in just 20 months, Zoom Video Communications emerged as a technological hero of the pandemic’s work-from-home exodus. Lately, however, the Zoom...

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Visa Invests in Open Banking Platform Basiq
Visa Invests in Open Banking Platform Basiq
November 24, 2021  |  Investments

Australia-based open banking platform Basiq will use an investment from Visa to step up its API efforts, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 24) blog post...

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Mazda Uses Digital to Give Consumers New Ways to Book, Pay for Auto Repair
Mazda Uses Digital to Give Consumers New Ways to Book, Pay for Auto Repair
November 24, 2021  |  Digital Payments

When a vehicle is in the shop for service, there are several processes that can cause headaches for both the customer and the service professionals. There’s...

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NYC Hotels Facing Unhappy Holidays
NYC Hotels Facing Unhappy Holidays
November 24, 2021  |  Travel Payments

This time of year is normally a happy one for New York City hoteliers, with international travelers flocking to experience the winter holidays in the...

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Restaurants’ Best Customers Nearly Three Times More Likely to Use Third-Party Aggregators
Restaurants’ Best Customers Nearly Three Times More Likely to Use Third-Party Aggregators
November 24, 2021  |  Aggregators

In the early months of quarantine, the relationships between restaurants and third-party aggregators shifted quickly from symbiotic to parasitic, with the economics quickly proving unsustainable...

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US Jobless Claims Drop 71K to 199K
US Jobless Claims Drop 71K to 199K
November 24, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. jobless claims fell to their lowest level in 52 years, dropping to 199,000 for the week ending Nov. 20, the Labor Department announced Wednesday...

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Silver Means Gold for Tiffany, Best Buy’s Future, Walmart+ Can’t Gain Traction
Silver Means Gold for Tiffany, Best Buy’s Future, Walmart+ Can’t Gain Traction
November 24, 2021  |  Today In Data

Best Buy is increasing its focus on health technology and virtual stores. Plus, Walmart struggles to get customers to sign up for paid loyalty program...

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