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Dorsey Changes Title From CEO to Block Head and Chairperson
April 24, 2022

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of financial services company Block, will be changing his title change to Block head and chairperson, a report said Friday (April 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Starbucks Hires Ex-McDonald’s Exec to Improve Mobile App, Drive-Thrus
April 24, 2022

Starbucks is now working with ex-McDonald’s executive Deb Hall Lefevre to oversee its technology, with Reuters writing Friday (April 22) that this would help CEO Howard Schultz look into changes to drive-thru, mobile orders and other things. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Gap Nears 2-Year Low After Old Navy Shake-up, Deflated Forecast
April 21, 2022

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Binance Bulks Up Regulatory Team
April 21, 2022

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance today (April 21) announced the hiring of two high-level executives to its regulatory and market compliance operations. 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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FCA Taps Victoria McLoughlin as Interim Head for Digital Assets Unit
April 20, 2022

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Victoria McLoughlin as interim head of its digital assets department, according to her LinkedIn profile, another step in the country’s efforts to regulate the industry and become a global cryptocurrency hub, CoinDesk reported Wednesday (April 20). Get...

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DriveWealth Appoints New Product and Engineering Team Leaders
April 18, 2022

Brokerage firm DriveWealth LLC on Monday (April 18) appointed Gayathri Rajan as chief product officer (CPO) and Harshal Deo as chief technology officer (CTO) to lead the company’s product and engineering teams, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Office Redux: WeWork Concepts Get Another Look as Businesses Rethink Design
April 18, 2022

We often fall in love with imaginary workplaces on TV series from “The Office” to “Succession” without ever giving a thought to how things have changed in the past two years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Microsoft’s James Phillips to Become Stripe’s President of Financial Services
April 17, 2022

Financial infrastructure platform Stripe announced Friday (April 15) in a company blog post that James Phillips will become its new president of financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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CEO Greg Carmichael Stepping Down From Fifth Third Bancorp
April 15, 2022

Fifth Third Bancorp CEO Greg Carmichael is retiring from his role effective July 5, according to a company statement on Friday (April 15). Carmichael will become executive chairman of the board and will provide counsel to Tim Spence, his successor as CEO. Get the Full Story Complete the form...