Editor’s Picks

Western Union Digs Into Its Digital, Powered-By Platform Future
Western Union Digs Into Its Digital, Powered-By Platform Future
February 08, 2019  |  Earnings

Western Union shares took a slight dip in after-hours trading yesterday (Feb. 7) when its Q4 earnings met analyst expectations on adjusted earnings per share (EPS), but came in...

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Grubhub’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Grubhub’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
February 08, 2019  |  Earnings

If bad days are measured by declines in stock market prices, then yesterday (Feb. 7) was a really bad day for Grubhub. It was the...

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Fiserv’s Yabuki Points To Payments Digitization Amid 4Q Sales Growth
Fiserv’s Yabuki Points To Payments Digitization Amid 4Q Sales Growth
February 08, 2019  |  Earnings

Fiserv's Q4 results were in line with a preliminary announcement, including 6 percent payments growth. As the deal with First Data sinks in and becomes...

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Red Envelopes, Fortnite And The Rise Of Micro Money Laundering
Red Envelopes, Fortnite And The Rise Of Micro Money Laundering
February 08, 2019  |  Fraud Attack

One of the main differences between a successful criminal and a wanna-be is that the smart one knows how to hide (often in plain sight),...

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Yum And Its Pizza Hut, Taco Bell And KFC Brands Push Forward With QSR Tech
Yum And Its Pizza Hut, Taco Bell And KFC Brands Push Forward With QSR Tech
February 07, 2019  |  Earnings

Delivery, kiosks and other digital efforts are taking more prominent roles at Yum! Brands, moves that serve as a good reflection of overall trends in...

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Why Tech Giants Are Hiding, Or Shifting, User Stats
Why Tech Giants Are Hiding, Or Shifting, User Stats
February 07, 2019  |  Investments

In investing, as in life, information is power. We make choices based on the data at hand, sifting through what has happened in the past in...

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BB&T, SunTrust Announce ‘Merger Of Equals’ To Create Sixth-Largest US Bank
BB&T, SunTrust Announce ‘Merger Of Equals’ To Create Sixth-Largest US Bank
February 07, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Two of the nation’s largest regional banks – Winston-Salem N.C.-headquartered BB&T and Atlanta-based SunTrust – are joining forces in a bid to compete with the...

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Proven Skincare Taps AI To Personalize Beauty
Proven Skincare Taps AI To Personalize Beauty
February 07, 2019  |  Retail

The claims that skincare and beauty brands make about their effectiveness never fail to be lofty – usually offering some combination of promises that using...

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Digital Convenience Is Front And Center In Chipotle’s Q4 Push
Digital Convenience Is Front And Center In Chipotle’s Q4 Push
February 07, 2019  |  Earnings

Amid a push to make its restaurants more accessible to customers with digital technology, Chipotle Mexican Grill reported better-than-expected earnings results for the fourth quarter....

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