53% of BNPL Users Point to Trust as Critical Factor 
53% of BNPL Users Point to Trust as Critical Factor 
March 18, 2022  |  BNPL

While the pandemic contributed in part to the surge in buy now pay later (BNPL) services, an ongoing shift in consumer spending habits, combined with...

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PropTech Startup Knock Cancels IPO, Lays Off 46% Of Staff
PropTech Startup Knock Cancels IPO, Lays Off 46% Of Staff
March 18, 2022  |  IPO

PropTech startup Knock, which offers financing for shoppers to buy new homes before selling their old ones, on Friday (March 18) announced that it’s scrapping...

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Biometrics for ID Called More Useful by 58% of Digital Account Holders
Biometrics for ID Called More Useful by 58% of Digital Account Holders
March 18, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Online gaming has experienced explosive growth buoyed in part by the global pandemic as well as by technological advances and changes in laws that introduced...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Is a Porsche/Apple Team-Up in the Works?
Today in the Connected Economy: Is a Porsche/Apple Team-Up in the Works?
March 18, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Porsche’s CEO reveals the car maker and Apple had held talks about possible joint projects, including an expansion on Apple...

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Footwear Retailer Belle Preps for $1B Hong Kong IPO
Footwear Retailer Belle Preps for $1B Hong Kong IPO
March 18, 2022  |  IPO

Chinese footwear and fashion brand Belle is looking to go public on the Hong Kong markets with an initial public offering that could be worth...

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EMEA Daily: US Investor Eyes Purchase of British Retailer Ted Baker; Apple May Try to Delay EU App Store Bill Implementation
EMEA Daily: US Investor Eyes Purchase of British Retailer Ted Baker; Apple May Try to...
March 18, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East, and Africa news, New York private equity firm Sycamore Partners is considering a cash offer for U.K. fashion retailer...

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Today in B2B: Alibaba Global President/CMO John Caplan Leaves
Today in B2B: Alibaba Global President/CMO John Caplan Leaves
March 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Alibaba’s global president and CMO John Caplan departs, and embedded financial tools streamline expense management for small- to medium-sized enterprises across...

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Today in Food Commerce: Deliveroo Eyes Profitability; Chipotle Tests AI Kitchen Assistant
Today in Food Commerce: Deliveroo Eyes Profitability; Chipotle Tests AI Kitchen Assistant
March 18, 2022  |  ResTech

Today in food commerce, Deliveroo aims to grow its ghost kitchen presence, and Burger King looks to sell off shares of its joint venture in...

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Warren Crypto Bill Would Cast Wide Net in Fight to Enforce Sanctions
Warren Crypto Bill Would Cast Wide Net in Fight to Enforce Sanctions
March 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Is the author of open-source computer code used in the cryptocurrency industry really a ‘‘digital asset transaction facilitator” responsible for violating Russian sanctions? Get the...

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