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Amazon Ups Sponsored Ads in Searches

Amazon Ups Sponsored Ads in Searches
Amazon Ups Sponsored Ads in Searches
September 19, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon is selling more ads — and charging more for them — to companies seeking to buy product listings atop customers’ search results, CNBC reports....

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US Official Asks India to Look Into Central Bank’s Mastercard Ban, Report Says
US Official Asks India to Look Into Central Bank’s Mastercard Ban, Report Says
September 19, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

A U.S. trade official has issues with India’s decision earlier this year to bar Mastercard from issuing new cards, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story...

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Digital Asset Marketplace Bakkt Readies SPAC Merger
Digital Asset Marketplace Bakkt Readies SPAC Merger
September 19, 2021  |  Partnerships

Bakkt Holdings, a digital asset marketplace, will merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings (VIH), according to a press release. Get...

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CFPB: Millions of Renters at Risk Without COVID Relief
CFPB: Millions of Renters at Risk Without COVID Relief
September 17, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

Millions of American renters and their families are at risk of economic harm from the COVID-19 pandemic as federal and state relief programs wind down,...

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JPMorgan to Debut Omniservice UK Digital Bank
JPMorgan to Debut Omniservice UK Digital Bank
September 16, 2021  |  Banking

J.P. Morgan Chase (JPMC) is planning to open in the U.K., debuting its first overseas retail bank in its more than 200-year history, the Financial...

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Palantir, Wejo Team on Connected Vehicle Platform
Palantir, Wejo Team on Connected Vehicle Platform
September 16, 2021  |  Partnerships

Palantir Technologies is working alongside connected vehicle data company Wejo in developing an integrated data ecosystem for the automotive industry, according to a report from...

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World Bank Nixes Business Climate Report After Probe Finds Corruption
World Bank Nixes Business Climate Report After Probe Finds Corruption
September 16, 2021  |  Business

The World Bank has done away with a well-known report that rated the business environment of countries after an investigation showed senior bank management had...

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London FinTech Curve Launches BNPL Alternative
London FinTech Curve Launches BNPL Alternative
September 16, 2021  |  BNPL

London FinTech and super app startup Curve is introducing a new installment product to compete against the buy now pay later (BNPL) market, according to...

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