November 08, 2023
Financial Platform Charlie Debuts Fraud Protection Tools for Older Americans
Senior-focused financial platform Charlie has introduced a suite of fraud protection tools for older Americans. The company’s FraudShield offering, announced in a news release Wednesday (Nov. 8), uses data about 62-and-older consumers’ static...
November 08, 2023
Amazon Cuts Jobs in Music Division as It Adjusts Priorities
Amazon is making job cuts in its music division, including its audio streaming platform and digital storefront for songs. The number of positions affected has not been revealed, but the...
November 08, 2023
New Bumble CEO Wants to Personalize Subscriptions to Reach Gen...
In an effort to get Generation Z consumers paying for its dating app, Bumble is rolling out subscription plans that are shorter-term and more personalized. On a call with analysts...
November 08, 2023
Max Sheds Subscribers as Ads Boost Streaming Revenue
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeing its direct-to-consumer (D2C) subscriptions lose members, even as the shift to ad-supported models helps drive revenue increases for these services. The company shared in its...
November 08, 2023
Amazon Offers $99-a-Year Healthcare to Prime Members
Amazon says it will begin offering Prime members healthcare services from One Medical. The $99-per-year — or $9 per month — program, announced Wednesday (Nov. 8), gives Prime members access to things like virtual...
November 08, 2023
Nearly 40% of Consumers Want Payments and Credentials Vault
In today’s modern commerce landscape, convenience-driven shoppers increasingly desire a frictionless checkout experience and are embracing the ability to use stored credentials for seamless payments. In “Payments And Credentials Vaults:...
November 07, 2023
Squarespace Sees 18% Increase in Bookings in Third Quarter
Squarespace has announced its financial results for the third quarter, showcasing growth in bookings and revenue. The company, known for its design-driven platform that helps entrepreneurs build brands and businesses...
November 07, 2023
King Charles’ First Speech Highlights Consumer Protections
The U.K.’s antitrust watchdog is on the cusp of new authority to crack down on tech giants. These changes, touched on Tuesday (Nov. 7) in King Charles III’s first speech to Parliament,...
November 07, 2023
Amex Business Travel Sees Small Business Investment Pay Off
American Express Global Business Travel says its focus on small businesses was a wise bet. The company released quarterly earnings Tuesday (Nov. 7) showing transactions in its small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) category...
