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Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation

Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation
Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation
January 12, 2021  |  Partnerships

Visa has opted out of its $5.3 billion planned acquisition of Plaid after objections stemming from a Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit, The Wall...

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International Travelers Will Likely Need Negative COVID Test To Visit US
International Travelers Will Likely Need Negative COVID Test To Visit US
January 12, 2021  |  Economy

Travelers from abroad seeking to visit the U.S. could have to prove they had a negative test for the coronavirus before getting on a plane,...

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Uber Teams With Moderna, Joins Lyft In Asking Biden For Part In Vaccine Push
Uber Teams With Moderna, Joins Lyft In Asking Biden For Part In Vaccine Push
January 12, 2021  |  Economy

Rideshare giants Uber and Lyft are executing separate strategies to assist in raising awareness about the coronavirus vaccine while also assisting in expanding the number...

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Verizon, UPS Team Up On Drone Delivery For Retail
Verizon, UPS Team Up On Drone Delivery For Retail
January 12, 2021  |  Delivery

Verizon, Verizon’s Skyward unit and UPS Flight Forward are teaming up to provide drone delivery for retail products using Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks....

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P&G Leads Parade Of Connected Products As CES 2021 Becomes Smart Home Show
P&G Leads Parade Of Connected Products As CES 2021 Becomes Smart Home Show
January 12, 2021  |  Innovation

If necessity is the mother of invention, then marketing is the art of creating needs you never knew existed. Nowhere is that dynamic more prevalent...

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Vaccine Distribution Set To Expand; New Data Shows Digital-First Behavior Will Continue
Vaccine Distribution Set To Expand; New Data Shows Digital-First Behavior Will Continue
January 12, 2021  |  Economy

The COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed, but logistical hiccups, differing local priorities and the simple scale of trying to vaccinate hundreds of millions of people...

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Germany’s Delivery Hero Introduces Its Own Venture Capital Fund
Germany’s Delivery Hero Introduces Its Own Venture Capital Fund
January 12, 2021  |  Startups

German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to...

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Carnival Reports $2.2 Billion Q4 Loss As US Cruises Stay Docked
Carnival Reports $2.2 Billion Q4 Loss As US Cruises Stay Docked
January 11, 2021  |  Earnings

Cruise ship operator Carnival is looking at a loss of $2.22 billion for the fourth quarter ending Nov. 30 because of the pandemic’s shutdown of...

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