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This Time, We Want You To Drink The Kool-Aid
This Time, We Want You To Drink The Kool-Aid
August 12, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

Kool-Aid kind of gets a bum rap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon Explores New Technology For Home Food Delivery
Amazon Explores New Technology For Home Food Delivery
August 11, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon is exploring a cutting-edge food technology for home delivery, as the online retailers continues to find new ways to get into the $700 billion...

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Geoswift, Western Union, UnionPay Launch Tuition Pay Promotion for Chinese Students
Geoswift, Western Union, UnionPay Launch Tuition Pay Promotion for Chinese Students
August 11, 2017  |  International

Geoswift, Western Union Business Solutions and UnionPay International have announced the latest joint tuition payment promotion available to Chinese students studying in other countries. Get...

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Suspect Caught In Alleged London Cryptocurrency Fraud
Suspect Caught In Alleged London Cryptocurrency Fraud
August 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Ding, ding, ding! And the winner of the newest frontier of financial fraud is cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Botnets For Breakfast, Election Hacks For Snacks
Botnets For Breakfast, Election Hacks For Snacks
August 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Conspiracy theorists who think someone tampered with the 2016 U.S. election may actually have a case. The level of security on U.S. voting machines — or...

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This Week In Retail: Earnings, Industry Shifts And Launches
This Week In Retail: Earnings, Industry Shifts And Launches
August 11, 2017  |  Today In Data

This week in retail, we’ve seen a myriad of movement from nearly all sides. We’ve seen earnings surge, earnings dive down, launches and a significant change...

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Fossil Banks On Wearables To Reset The Sales Clock
Fossil Banks On Wearables To Reset The Sales Clock
August 11, 2017  |  Retail

There is a time for everything under the sun – a time to be born and a time to die. According to Wareable, the Fossil...

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Overstock Saying “Bye” To Blockchain Business?
Overstock Saying “Bye” To Blockchain Business?
August 11, 2017  |  Retail

After having just made its partnership announcement with ShapeShift earlier this week to start accepting all cryptocurrencies as payments, Overstock may be parting ways with...

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Welcome To Alexa City
Welcome To Alexa City
August 11, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Alexa is overqualified for ordering a pizza or a Lyft, so a few pioneering cities are putting her to work on more complex and...

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