Walmart Touts Low-Cost Basics as Amazon Flaunts Sales and Tech Upgrades
Walmart Touts Low-Cost Basics as Amazon Flaunts Sales and Tech Upgrades
September 30, 2022  |  Retail

After a week of rolling out more than a dozen device advancements, smart home technology upgrades and new out-of-the-box connected gadgets, Amazon SVP of Devices...

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FINRA Debuts Tougher Money Laundering Rules
FINRA Debuts Tougher Money Laundering Rules
September 30, 2022  |  AML

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a Wall Street regulator, has issued new guidance for broker-dealers on the penalties they could face for violating anti-money...

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Grocers Dip Toes Into Metaverse as Restaurants Dive In
Grocers Dip Toes Into Metaverse as Restaurants Dive In
September 30, 2022  |  Metaverse

As restaurants and grocers compete for consumers’ food spending, restaurants have been quicker to go where younger consumers have been going — the metaverse. Yet,...

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Rent-A-Center Sparks Rethink of Rent-to-Own Model
Rent-A-Center Sparks Rethink of Rent-to-Own Model
September 30, 2022  |  Retail

The rent-to-own and lease-to-own retail concepts that seem tailor made for recession-pressed consumers with subprime credit are in fact seeing their models tested by an...

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Retailers Revisit ‘Free Shipping, Free Returns’ as Costs Soar
Retailers Revisit ‘Free Shipping, Free Returns’ as Costs Soar
September 30, 2022  |  Retail

H&M may become the latest merchant to begin charging a fee when customers return items they’ve purchased online. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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House Approves Scaled-Down Bipartisan Bill Targeting Big Tech Mergers
House Approves Scaled-Down Bipartisan Bill Targeting Big Tech Mergers
September 30, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

A bipartisan bill targeting Big Tech dominance passed the House of Representatives by a 242-184 vote on Thursday (Sept. 29) but in a scaled-down version...

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QR Codes’ Growing Popularity Extends to Crypto Payments
QR Codes’ Growing Popularity Extends to Crypto Payments
September 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Utah Jazz fans who want to buy non-fungible tokens (NFTs) of their favorite players must go no further than their stadium seats. Get the Full...

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CarMax Earnings Point to Shaky Used Car Market
CarMax Earnings Point to Shaky Used Car Market
September 30, 2022  |  Economy

CarMax’s recent results signal some trouble spots that extend far beyond the used car industry and hint at some of the fires that may flare...

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Report: LinkedIn Flooded With Fake CISO Profiles
Report: LinkedIn Flooded With Fake CISO Profiles
September 30, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

LinkedIn has been targeted with a wave of fake profiles for chief information security officer (CISO) positions at the world’s biggest companies. Get the Full...

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