Editor’s Picks

Uber’s Nahar Tapped To Run Goldman’s Marcus Division

Uber’s Nahar Tapped To Run Goldman’s Marcus Division
Uber’s Nahar Tapped To Run Goldman’s Marcus Division
May 17, 2021  |  Personnel

An Uber Technologies executive has been hired away by Goldman Sachs to operate the latter company’s digital banking division, Marcus, The Wall Street Journal reported....

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China’s JD Logistics Sets Sights On Going Public, Raising $3.4 Billion
China’s JD Logistics Sets Sights On Going Public, Raising $3.4 Billion
May 17, 2021  |  IPO

Big-time investors are getting onboard as JD Logistics gears up for a possible $3.4 billion initial public offering (IPO), several news reports said Monday (May...

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GoodRx Picks Its Battles With Amazon And Healthcare Costs
GoodRx Picks Its Battles With Amazon And Healthcare Costs
May 17, 2021  |  Healthcare

The market is wondering what to make of GoodRx after a mixed earnings report last week. Q1 revenue was up 20 percent, rising to $160.4...

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NYC Introduces Bill To Require Restaurant Aggregators To Share Customer Data
NYC Introduces Bill To Require Restaurant Aggregators To Share Customer Data
May 17, 2021  |  Delivery

In-restaurant dining may be coming back, but online ordering is not going anywhere. In fact, PYMNTS research from the most recent edition of Delivering On...

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Marqeta’s Total Processing Volume Up 167 Pct Year Over Year 
Marqeta’s Total Processing Volume Up 167 Pct Year Over Year 
May 17, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The digitization of commerce is helping to digitize card issuance – and, by extension, is leading Marqeta to Wall Street. As noted in this space, Marqeta’s...

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Atlanta Fed Forms New Committee To Advance Safe, Efficient And Inclusive Payments
Atlanta Fed Forms New Committee To Advance Safe, Efficient And Inclusive Payments
May 16, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has formed a new special committee to look into ways for those reliant on cash to become more integrated...

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Grab’s Valuation In Question After SPAC Partner Altimeter Plummets 28 Pct
Grab’s Valuation In Question After SPAC Partner Altimeter Plummets 28 Pct
May 16, 2021  |  IPO

Altimeter, a blank-check company in charge of merging with delivery giant Grab, is just a few cents above its record low after bottoming at 28...

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Amazon India Debuts Free In-App Video Streaming To Rival Flipkart Videos
Amazon India Debuts Free In-App Video Streaming To Rival Flipkart Videos
May 16, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon has put a video player called miniTV inside its Android shopping app for customers in India, and it will soon extend the service to...

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