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‘Survival of the Fittest’: Nubank Hunts M&A LatAm FinTech Bargains

‘Survival of the Fittest’: Nubank Hunts M&A LatAm FinTech Bargains
‘Survival of the Fittest’: Nubank Hunts M&A LatAm FinTech Bargains
June 21, 2022  |  Banking

Digital bank Nubank is on the hunt for FinTech bargains in Latin America as venture capital money dries up amid rising interest rates and tighter...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Pazcare Valued at $48M After Series A
Today in the Connected Economy: Pazcare Valued at $48M After Series A
June 17, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, employee benefits and InsurTech firm sees its value rise following an $8.2 million Series A round. Also, FinTech Tintra wants...

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North American Head of Starbucks Steps Down
North American Head of Starbucks Steps Down
June 17, 2022  |  Personnel

The head of Starbucks’ North American business is stepping down from her role at the Seattle coffee giant at the end of the month. Get...

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Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
June 17, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Meta is facing a federal lawsuit that says private medical data is being secretly shared with Facebook when patients access their healthcare providers’ web portals....

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NFT Real Estate Sale Goes Awry after $12M Price Drop
NFT Real Estate Sale Goes Awry after $12M Price Drop
June 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

On May 30, Chris Okada listed a non-fungible token (NFT) on the crypto industry’s top marketplace, OpenSea, for 15,000 ether, worth $29 million at the...

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India’s Central Bank Supports Global UPI Digital Payments System
India’s Central Bank Supports Global UPI Digital Payments System
June 17, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said it will back efforts to internationalize India’s unified payments interface (UPI) digital payments system. Get the Full...

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F1 Teams Deploy APIs for Edge on Track, in Stands
F1 Teams Deploy APIs for Edge on Track, in Stands
June 17, 2022  |  API

When members of a Formula One (F1) racing team are working at the track, they’re not just carrying tools and containers of fuel — they’re...

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Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
June 17, 2022  |  CBDC

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) would help boost the long-term strength of the U.S. dollar, the chair of the Federal Reserve said Friday (June...

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