]Startups in the digital healthcare space are benefiting from increased venture capital funding to the tune of $14.7 billion in the first half of this year following 2020’s $14.6 billion in investments, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (July 15), citing data from Rock...
With cities around the country easing their COVID restrictions, Lyft has reintroduced shared rides, its lowest-cost ride option, in three U.S. cities. The feature will roll out in Philadelphia, Chicago and Denver, with more cities to follow, the ride-hailing service said on Thursday (July 15)....
Netflix is looking to expand into the world of video games, and has recruited a former executive from Electronic Arts Inc. to help with the effort. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In today’s top retail news, thredUP will fuel a clothing clean out effort on behalf of LG home appliances, while Walmart is growing its fashion assortment by working with tween brand Justice. Plus, Eddie Bauer is launching a new gear and apparel rental program. Get...
NortonLifeLock is working on a deal to acquire Prague cybersecurity software firm Avast, which trades on the London Stock Exchange, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (July 14). Based in Arizona, NortonLifeLock has until Aug. 11 to formally announce its bid intentions. Get the Full Story...
Nothing is off the table now in the fight against cybercrime and those related to ransomware. Not only are there rewards for tips on who’s behind the attacks, but a new task force put in place by the White House could even turn the tables...
Amid rising commodity prices and supply chain disruptions, the economy in China saw a slowdown from April through June from its accelerated pace between January and March of this year, according to a government press release on Thursday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete...
In an ongoing effort to revitalize its apparel business, Walmart said on Thursday (July 15) that it will add the popular Justice brand line of kids’ clothing and accessories to roughly half of its U.S. stores and its website. Get the Full Story Complete the...
The 100-year-old iconic sportswear retailer Eddie Bauer said it is launching a new gear and apparel rental program as a way to give customers the confidence and equipment they need to embrace the growing trend toward outdoor activities. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
