Connected Economy

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Alloy Debuts Its B2B Software Integration Solution, Alloy Embedded
May 19, 2022

Integration and automation platform Alloy has rolled out Alloy Embedded, which enables software companies to fast track integration, a press release said Thursday (May 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Faced With Soaring Costs, Tight Supply, Renters Tap Crowdsourcing, Government Aid
May 19, 2022

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Today in the Connected Economy: Meta Adds ‘Pay’ Button to WhatsApp
May 18, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Meta’s WhatsApp messaging service will now include a “Pay” button for users in Brazil and India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Disney Previews Ad-Supported Streaming
May 17, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Disney says the new ad-supported version of its Disney+ streaming service will feature fewer ads than on other streamers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Marriott, Yahoo Launch Guest Media Network
May 16, 2022

Today in the connected economy, hotel chain Marriott joins forces with Yahoo to launch a media network that lets advertisers reach guests with targeted commercials. Plus, Uber unveils several new ridesharing features, and Plaid partners with VGS to provide tokenization services. Get the Full Story...

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RIP Digital Transformation, We Hardly Knew Ya
May 16, 2022

It’s over. It’s done. Stick a fork in it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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How a 91-Year-Old LA Deli Inspired the Launch of Next-Gen Virtual Kitchen Concepts
May 16, 2022

Alex Canter recalls his first morning working at the family restaurant after graduating from college in 2014, when President Barack Obama made an appearance with hordes of press and the Secret Service blocked off “six blocks in every direction.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Late Bounce in CE100’s Battered Food and Car Sectors Offers Hope
May 16, 2022

For the CE100™ — given just how volatile the week was — well, it could have been a lot worse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Today in the Connected Economy: Goodbye Facebook Pay, Hello Meta Pay
May 13, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Meta Platforms announces plans to rename its Facebook Pay system to Meta Pay, while Airbnb launches a coalition to ensure its travelers’ safety. Plus, software investment firm Thoma Bravo buys FinTech Bottomline Technologies for $2.6 billion. Get the Full Story...