Today in Data: Celebrities Making Their Mark in High Finance
Today in Data: Celebrities Making Their Mark in High Finance
April 07, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, Rihanna closes in on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on Forbes’ annual list of the world’s richest people thanks to her growing...

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Canada Next to Force Google, Facebook to Pay for News
Canada Next to Force Google, Facebook to Pay for News
April 07, 2022  |  Regulation

Canada on Tuesday (April 5) announced its proposed legislation that would compel platforms like Facebook and Google to negotiate with news publishers and pay them...

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Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

New sales data from the country’s largest chain of warehouse stores shows consumers are indeed making changes in how and where they shop as a...

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UK Financial Regulator’s Strategy Plan Includes Crypto, AML, Big Tech 
UK Financial Regulator’s Strategy Plan Includes Crypto, AML, Big Tech 
April 07, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) revealed on Thursday a three-year strategy plan that will enable the regulator to stop firms that don’t meet their...

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Amex, i2c Launch Payments Platform for FinTechs
Amex, i2c Launch Payments Platform for FinTechs
April 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

American Express has formed an expanded multiproduct agreement with digital payments and banking company i2c to develop payment solutions for customers on the Amex network,...

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NordVPN Parent Reaches Unicorn Status
NordVPN Parent Reaches Unicorn Status
April 07, 2022  |  Investments

Nord Security, the Lithuanian cybersecurity firm whose products include the popular NordVPN, completed its first external fundraising round and in the process broke the $1...

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AgriTech Better Origin Raises $16M for AI-Powered Sustainable Farms
AgriTech Better Origin Raises $16M for AI-Powered Sustainable Farms
April 07, 2022  |  Investments

Better Origin, the AgriTech startup that uses artificial intelligence-powered insect farms to repair the broken food chain, has raised $16 million to help return the...

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Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Wing has debuted its drone-based delivery service from the parking lot of a Walgreens store in Little Elm, Texas, according to a company announcement, kicking...

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Payments Network Arf Launches MSB Credit Offering
Payments Network Arf Launches MSB Credit Offering
April 07, 2022  |  Alternative Credit

Swiss cross-border payments network Arf has launched Arf Credit, a product designed to provide instant working capital credit lines for money service businesses (MSBs). Get...

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