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Amazon Tells Echelon Fitness To Stop Linking Its Connected Bike To Prime

Amazon Tells Echelon Fitness To Stop Linking Its Connected Bike To Prime
Amazon Tells Echelon Fitness To Stop Linking Its Connected Bike To Prime
September 23, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Echelon Fitness is finding itself in hot water with Amazon over Echelon’s new “EX-Prime Smart Connected Bike,” which it claims was developed “in collaboration with...

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ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
September 23, 2020  |  Legal

TikTok‘s owner has asked a federal judge to temporarily put a stop to the President Donald Trump administration’s ban on the extremely popular video-sharing app,...

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Sports Concessions, Dunkin’ To Test Mastercard Checkout-Free System
Sports Concessions, Dunkin’ To Test Mastercard Checkout-Free System
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

As merchants attempt to fulfill the demands of customers for expediency and less person-to-person contact, Dunkin’ and sports venue hospitality stands are experimenting with a...

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Robinhood Raises $460M One Month After Raising $200M
Robinhood Raises $460M One Month After Raising $200M
September 23, 2020  |  Investments

Trading FinTech Robinhood Markets Inc. has grown the size of its newest investment round to $660 million, Fox Business reported, citing a representative from the...

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Jumio Unveils Identity Verification With Biometrics For Microsoft Azure
Jumio Unveils Identity Verification With Biometrics For Microsoft Azure
September 23, 2020  |  Safety and Security

California-based Jumio said its artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled identity verification offerings are now available to Microsoft Azure Active Directory External Identities for business-to-consumer (B2C) clients. The...

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European Union Extends Deadline For Google/Fitbit Merger Ruling To December
European Union Extends Deadline For Google/Fitbit Merger Ruling To December
September 23, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union’s antitrust regulators want more time to complete their investigation into Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit Inc., the San Francisco-based consumer electronics and fitness...

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Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
September 23, 2020  |  Legal

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly ramping up its efforts to cut legal protections for internet companies, including Big Tech. Get the Full Story...

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BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options
BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options
September 23, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The FinTech Sezzle has struck up a partnership with Ally Lending, a digital financial services company. This will allow the Minneapolis-based Sezzle to offer more...

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GoodRx Goes Public As IPO Prices At Above-Target $33 A Share
GoodRx Goes Public As IPO Prices At Above-Target $33 A Share
September 23, 2020  |  IPO

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