Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Mastercard’s Crypto Arm Targets FIs Seeking Customer Trading Offerings
Mastercard’s Crypto Arm Targets FIs Seeking Customer Trading Offerings
October 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Mastercard moved into the business of providing the backend tools and support to let financial institutions offer retail customers white-label cryptocurrency trading and custody services...

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Most Grocery Shoppers Still Wary as Some Ease Cost-Cutting Measures
Most Grocery Shoppers Still Wary as Some Ease Cost-Cutting Measures
October 24, 2022  |  Economy

Food prices may continue to rise, but as grocery inflation slows, some shoppers are beginning to relax on their budgeting measures while most remain looking...

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Rep. McHenry: ‘Ugly Baby’ of Stablecoin Legislation Will Grow Into a Bill of ‘Practical Consequence’
Rep. McHenry: ‘Ugly Baby’ of Stablecoin Legislation Will Grow Into a Bill of ‘Practical Consequence’
October 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Netflix Surges 25% on Earnings and Leads CE 100’s 5% Weekly Gain
Netflix Surges 25% on Earnings and Leads CE 100’s 5% Weekly Gain
October 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Earnings are trickling in as October moves into its last few trading sessions.  And so far, we’re getting a look at some of the pockets...

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FinTech Adyen Debuts Embedded Financial Tools in US and Europe
FinTech Adyen Debuts Embedded Financial Tools in US and Europe
October 23, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Dutch FinTech Adyen has launched two new embedded finance products for platform and marketplace businesses in Europe and the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete...

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What if There was a Way to Unlock Some of Luxury Retail’s Resilience?
What if There was a Way to Unlock Some of Luxury Retail’s Resilience?
October 22, 2022  |  Retail

Like models strutting down the catwalk one after the other, so too has the stream of strong sales results come lately from the world’s leading...

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Restaurant Powerhouses Turn Focus to Cult Sweet Treats Brands
Restaurant Powerhouses Turn Focus to Cult Sweet Treats Brands
October 21, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

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American Express: Millennial and Gen Z Spending Growth Up 39%
American Express: Millennial and Gen Z Spending Growth Up 39%
October 21, 2022  |  Earnings

For American Express, there’s been no slowdown or pullback by consumers, who continue to wield their cards at registers and online checkout pages with enthusiasm....

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JPMorgan: ‘Pressure Testing’ Key to Helping Treasurers Fight Payments Fraud
JPMorgan: ‘Pressure Testing’ Key to Helping Treasurers Fight Payments Fraud
October 21, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

“The move to digital has been a wonderful thing,” JPMorgan Head of Client Fraud Prevention for Commercial Banking Alec Grant told Karen Webster. Get the...

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