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Google’s App Store Brought In $11.2B in 2019, Antitrust Case Filing Says

Google’s App Store Brought In $11.2B in 2019, Antitrust Case Filing Says
Google’s App Store Brought In $11.2B in 2019, Antitrust Case Filing Says
August 29, 2021  |  Google

Google’s Play Store for mobile devices generated $11.2 billion in revenue in 2019 — a figure the company previously had not disclosed publicly — court...

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Afterpay, Klarna Ride BNPL Momentum, Spend Big To Add In-Store, Online Customers
Afterpay, Klarna Ride BNPL Momentum, Spend Big To Add In-Store, Online Customers
August 26, 2021  |  Earnings

The acquisition by Square looms, and Afterpay’s most recent results show increased momentum in buy now, pay later (BNPL) adoption – reflected, too, in Klarna’s...

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Labor Shortages Challenge QSRs’ Franchisee Relationships, Threatening Sales And Loyalty
Labor Shortages Challenge QSRs’ Franchisee Relationships, Threatening Sales And Loyalty
August 26, 2021  |  ResTech

For quick-service restaurants (QSRs), the challenging labor market right now is not an obstacle for only corporate headquarters, but also for franchisees. Without full access...

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Porsche Extends Online Sales Tool To Include New Vehicle Inventory
Porsche Extends Online Sales Tool To Include New Vehicle Inventory
August 26, 2021  |  Retail

Gone are the days of trekking to the car dealership to pick out a Porsche sports car. The German auto manufacturer on Thursday (Aug. 26)...

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PawaPay Raises $9M To Expand Payments Infrastructure Across Sub-Saharan Africa
PawaPay Raises $9M To Expand Payments Infrastructure Across Sub-Saharan Africa
August 26, 2021  |  Investments

In a funding round co-led by Chinese investment firm MSA and U.K.-based investment fund 88mph, Africa-focused payments firm PawaPay secured a $9 million seed injection...

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European Flights Fly Closer to Pre-Pandemic Levels
European Flights Fly Closer to Pre-Pandemic Levels
August 26, 2021  |  Economy

Driven by discount airfare tickets and a COVID-19 digital passport, European air travel has seemingly begun to bounce back from the pandemic, according to a...

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Facebook Ties Novi Launch To Diem, May Include NFT Features
Facebook Ties Novi Launch To Diem, May Include NFT Features
August 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Facebook is planning to link its launch of the Novi digital wallet to the debut of the digital coin Diem, according to David Marcus, who...

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Ulta ‘Focused On Playing Offense’ As Beauty Industry Recovers
Ulta ‘Focused On Playing Offense’ As Beauty Industry Recovers
August 25, 2021  |  Retail

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