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UK’s Revolut Eyes SoftBank Investment At Potential $30B Valuation
UK’s Revolut Eyes SoftBank Investment At Potential $30B Valuation
July 05, 2021  |  Investments

British banking and payments app Revolut is in “detailed” talks with giant technology investor SoftBank that contemplate an investment valuing the FinTech company at more...

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ByteDance Allows Other Companies To Buy TikTok AI Tech
ByteDance Allows Other Companies To Buy TikTok AI Tech
July 05, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

ByteDance has begun selling the artificial intelligence that powers its blockbuster TikTok app to other companies outside China, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full...

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Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
July 05, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook, Twitter and Google are among the big companies threatening to quit offering services in Hong Kong if the authorities’ proposed changes pass, making those...

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Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
July 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Businesses were hungry for mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. companies for the first six months of 2021 — the numbers for that sat at $1.74...

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Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
July 02, 2021  |  Retail

Businesses are getting in on the fight against food insecurity this week — as Dollar General confirmed its plan to offer fresh produce in 10,000 stores to combat food...

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VCs Just Chased The Food Delivery Trend All The Way To Prague In Latest Rohlik Funding
VCs Just Chased The Food Delivery Trend All The Way To Prague In Latest Rohlik...
July 01, 2021  |  Investments

With early sales data and consumer polling suggesting that the global digital food ordering market will continue to grow, even as consumers around the world...

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Dating App Bumble To Open Branded Café And Wine Bar
Dating App Bumble To Open Branded Café And Wine Bar
July 01, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

In a world filled with different dating apps, there’s only one where consumers can order dating apps and dating entrees. Bumble, known for its women-message-first...

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Stor.ai CEO: Sticking The Landing Keeps eGrocery Customers Coming Back
Stor.ai CEO: Sticking The Landing Keeps eGrocery Customers Coming Back
June 30, 2021  |  eCommerce

Ordering groceries online from the comfort of one’s couch is not going anywhere. As recent PYMNTS data show, 72 percent of grocery shoppers now order...

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NYC Restaurant Has A Solution For Remote Work ‘Laptop Squatters’
NYC Restaurant Has A Solution For Remote Work ‘Laptop Squatters’
June 30, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

New York real estate is expensive, restaurants’ margins are narrow, and consumers, many of whom are now working remotely at least some days each week,...

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