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Will China’s GDP Rebound (And Retail Spending) Stay The Course?

Will China’s GDP Rebound (And Retail Spending) Stay The Course?
Will China’s GDP Rebound (And Retail Spending) Stay The Course?
January 18, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

A rebound, yes, but perhaps ominous signs in consumer spending? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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FAA OKs American Robotics Drones To Fly Without Human Operators
FAA OKs American Robotics Drones To Fly Without Human Operators
January 17, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Aviation Administration is letting commercial drone-maker American Robotics operate drones without on-site pilots — but with a number of caveats, according to a...

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UBS Eyes $400 Million Investment In India’s Paytm
UBS Eyes $400 Million Investment In India’s Paytm
January 17, 2021  |  Investments

UBS Group might be investing $400 million in India’s Paytm, which is owned by Ant Group, according to a report from Tech in Asia. Get...

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Deliveroo Valued At $7 Billion-Plus Ahead Of Potential IPO
Deliveroo Valued At $7 Billion-Plus Ahead Of Potential IPO
January 17, 2021  |  Investments

British delivery power-house Deliveroo said Sunday (Jan. 17) in an announcement that it has raised $180 million in new investments, which push its valuation to...

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Q4 Earnings Show Big Banks Fared Better Than Expected In 2020
Q4 Earnings Show Big Banks Fared Better Than Expected In 2020
January 15, 2021  |  Earnings

In the first wave of Q4 earnings reports, J.P. Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo showed the pandemic’s impact on critical lending and spending, and...

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Fed’s Powell: CBDC Will Be Years, Not Months, Away
Fed’s Powell: CBDC Will Be Years, Not Months, Away
January 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he isn’t in a rush to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC) because of the risks such...

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Biden Stimulus: $1,400 Checks And $20 Billion For Vaccines
Biden Stimulus: $1,400 Checks And $20 Billion For Vaccines
January 14, 2021  |  Economy

President-elect Joe Biden will push for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Decision Time Approaches For Competing COVID Immunity Passport Schemes
Decision Time Approaches For Competing COVID Immunity Passport Schemes
January 14, 2021  |  Economy

In America’s antebellum south, mosquito-borne yellow fever was the COVID-19 of its day. There was no vaccine. People built up socially valuable “immunocapital” by catching...

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