Mastercard Partners With NFT Marketplaces for ‘Easier and Safer’ Purchases
Mastercard Partners With NFT Marketplaces for ‘Easier and Safer’ Purchases
June 09, 2022  |  NFTs

In a bid to make buying non-fungible tokens (NFTs) “easier and safer,” Mastercard is teaming with various NFT marketplaces to allow payments over its network...

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Labor Dept: Unemployment Applications Top Pre-Pandemic Levels
Labor Dept: Unemployment Applications Top Pre-Pandemic Levels
June 09, 2022  |  Economy

New unemployment applications climbed last week above the pre-pandemic average for the first time since January, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday (June 9). Get...

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EMEA Daily: Western Union, Mambu Partner on Digital Banking
EMEA Daily: Western Union, Mambu Partner on Digital Banking
June 09, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Western Union teams up with cloud banking platform Mambu to provide digital banking products...

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Trunkrs Raises $16M to Boost Delivery Sustainability
Trunkrs Raises $16M to Boost Delivery Sustainability
June 09, 2022  |  Investments

Same-day and next-day delivery startup Trunkrs raised 15 million euros (about $16 million) in a Series B funding round to elevate its position in the...

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Instant Payday Becoming Critical Tool in Battle to Recruit Freelance Talent
Instant Payday Becoming Critical Tool in Battle to Recruit Freelance Talent
June 09, 2022  |  Payroll

At a time when talent is at a premium, speedy payment options can be a competitive advantage.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in Retail: Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer Get Sales Bumps; Walmart Picks 1,200 Open Call Participants
Today in Retail: Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer Get Sales Bumps; Walmart Picks 1,200 Open Call...
June 09, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, 60% of UAE shoppers use their smartphones while shopping in stores, and Amazon is expanding its Luxury division to five European countries....

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Today in TechREG: CFPB’s ‘No-Action Letters’ May Raise Questions; WhatsApp Has One Month to Comply With EU Consumer Law
Today in TechREG: CFPB’s ‘No-Action Letters’ May Raise Questions; WhatsApp Has One Month to Comply...
June 09, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) removed Upstart from its list of approved “no-action letters” (NALs). The NALs provided regulatory immunity, but...

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App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
App-Controlled Barriers Pave Way for VIP Parking Without Cones
June 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Providing a VIP experience for customers starts before they step foot in a store, restaurant or venue. If the process can be streamlined, so much...

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Behind the Hype, Metaverse Marketing Offers Dismal ROI
Behind the Hype, Metaverse Marketing Offers Dismal ROI
June 09, 2022  |  Metaverse

There has been a staggering amount of hype around “the metaverse” over the past six months to a year, with major brands from McDonald’s to...

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