U.S. Sports Betting Market Too Saturated, Says New FanDuel Head 
U.S. Sports Betting Market Too Saturated, Says New FanDuel Head 
October 04, 2021  |  Personnel

A new chief executive of gambling, sportsbook and fantasy sports company FanDuel said the U.S. gambling market is too crowded, ultimately leading the throngs of...

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Security Breaches Underscore Questions on Open Banking’s Data Liability  
Security Breaches Underscore Questions on Open Banking’s Data Liability  
October 04, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The chain of data protection – keeping the most sensitive information out of the hands of hackers and other bad actors – is only as...

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Challenger Bank Monzo Abandons US Banking License Application
Challenger Bank Monzo Abandons US Banking License Application
October 04, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

London-based FinTech company Monzo has pulled back its application for a U.S. banking license, according to a Monday (Oct. 4) report from CNBC. Get the...

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Last-Mile Lender Progcap Closes $30M Series C Funding Round
Last-Mile Lender Progcap Closes $30M Series C Funding Round
October 04, 2021  |  Investments

Last-mile FinTech lender Progcap closed a $30 million Series C funding round led by existing investor Tiger Global Management and new backer Creation Investments, with...

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Grab Grabs 90 Pct OVO Digital Wallet Stake From Lippo
Grab Grabs 90 Pct OVO Digital Wallet Stake From Lippo
October 04, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Southeast Asia’s super app Grab is upping its interest in the Indonesian digital payments startup OVO from 39 percent to 90 percent after buying the...

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Dollar Tree Increases Price Point Due to Prolonged Supply Chain Issues
Dollar Tree Increases Price Point Due to Prolonged Supply Chain Issues
October 04, 2021  |  Retail

When Dollar Tree last week said it would begin rolling out price points above $1 on more items, executives said it was meant to help...

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Brands Navigating NIL Rules, Amazon and Walmart Deepen Connections, BNPL Branching Out
Brands Navigating NIL Rules, Amazon and Walmart Deepen Connections, BNPL Branching Out
October 04, 2021  |  Today In Data

Name, image and likeness rule changes have left brands scrambling for a piece of the action. Plus, buy now, pay later is “humongously important” for...

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As Business Model Matures, B2B Subscriptions Have Become Hot Growth Area
As Business Model Matures, B2B Subscriptions Have Become Hot Growth Area
October 04, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Over the last two years, the rate at which consumers sign up for subscriptions has jumped significantly, leading some companies to consider the model for...

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Nordstrom Adds Cuvée Beauty Haircare Products
Nordstrom Adds Cuvée Beauty Haircare Products
October 04, 2021  |  Retail

Luxury haircare brand Cuvée Beauty on Monday (Oct. 4) said it has signed a retail distribution deal that will bring its “low-maintenance” products into all...

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