EU Competition Chief Hints at More Reforms on the Horizon
EU Competition Chief Hints at More Reforms on the Horizon
March 31, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

After the agreement on the Digital Markets Act last week and the soon-to-be approved Digital Service Act, the EU is poised to use the political tailwind...

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Royal Bank of Canada to Buy Wealth Manager Brewin Dolphin
Royal Bank of Canada to Buy Wealth Manager Brewin Dolphin
March 31, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has agreed to buy London-based Brewin Dolphin for $2.6 billion in Canadian dollars, (1.6 billion pounds or $2 billion),...

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Walmart Uses Tech, Innovation and 90% of Population That Shops There to Ramp Global Ad Biz
Walmart Uses Tech, Innovation and 90% of Population That Shops There to Ramp Global Ad...
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

Just two weeks after flagging a huge opportunity in advertising during its fourth-quarter earnings report, Walmart has rolled out a three-pronged strategy to link its...

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Automakers Partner With Third-Party Networks, Apps to Ease Electric Vehicle Ownership 
Automakers Partner With Third-Party Networks, Apps to Ease Electric Vehicle Ownership 
March 31, 2022  |  Transportation

As a growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) hit the road, automakers are partnering with third parties and their apps to make it easier for...

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Today in Data: Fake It ’Til You Hack It
Today in Data: Fake It ’Til You Hack It
March 31, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in Data, the Axie Infinity game was hacked for $540 million in cryptocurrency. Plus, healthcare data breaches fall for the third consecutive month and...

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Tempur Sealy Expects 15% Q1 YoY Growth
Tempur Sealy Expects 15% Q1 YoY Growth
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

Tempur Sealy International said it expects to report 2022 first-quarter consolidated net sales growth of about 15% year over year when it gives its quarterly...

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Kohl’s Tries to Rally Investors Against Activist Takeover
Kohl’s Tries to Rally Investors Against Activist Takeover
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

Kohl’s is calling on its investors to reject a bid by activist investor Macellum Advisors to add new members to the department store chain’s board....

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Wendy’s Announces VR Location as QSRs Race for Metaverse Primacy
Wendy’s Announces VR Location as QSRs Race for Metaverse Primacy
March 31, 2022  |  Metaverse

After 2020 and 2021 saw the rapid expansion of ghost kitchens, off-premises-only restaurants with no storefront, brands are now looking to utilize virtual reality (VR)...

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FTD Blooms as Fresh Data Insights Prompt Refocus on Lifetime Value Over Top-Line Growth
FTD Blooms as Fresh Data Insights Prompt Refocus on Lifetime Value Over Top-Line Growth
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

Over the course of its 100+ year history, you could say floral ordering service FTD has adapted to a bouquet of business, consumer and cultural...

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