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Uber’s Trucking Aspirations Are Not Taking Off As Hoped

Uber’s Trucking Aspirations Are Not Taking Off As Hoped
Uber’s Trucking Aspirations Are Not Taking Off As Hoped
June 16, 2017  |  Delivery

Uber Technologies has more than a cultural problem on its hands; its efforts to expand into trucking isn’t doing so hot. Get the Full Story...

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AIG, IBM, Standard Chartered Bank Start First Multinational Blockchain Insurance Smart Contract
AIG, IBM, Standard Chartered Bank Start First Multinational Blockchain Insurance Smart Contract
June 16, 2017  |  Blockchain

The insurance industry has now moved full force into the use of blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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India’s MobiKwik In Talks To Raise $100M To $150M
India’s MobiKwik In Talks To Raise $100M To $150M
June 16, 2017  |  Payment Methods

MobiKwik, the mobile payments startup that competes with Paytm in India, is reportedly in talks to raise $100 million to $150 million in venture funding....

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In Payments, Closed and Open, Global and Local
In Payments, Closed and Open, Global and Local
June 16, 2017  |  Payment Methods

One month into his new gig as CEO of AEVI, Nelson Holzner tells PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that technology — strengthening the ever-evolving bond between merchants...

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How Sprint Got A 17-Year Head Start On The IoT
How Sprint Got A 17-Year Head Start On The IoT
June 16, 2017  |  Internet of Things

While the Internet of Things (IoT) is often talked up as the future — as the PYMNTS/Visa How We Will Pay study demonstrates — that misses a huge point. Get...

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The IoT Sizzle, Wells Fargo Fizzles (Again) And Bitcoin — Does Some Of Both
The IoT Sizzle, Wells Fargo Fizzles (Again) And Bitcoin — Does Some Of Both
June 16, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

The IoT continued its 0-6000 march this week, while Wells Fargo found yet another way to draw a class action law suit. And bitcoin was...

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NEW REPORT: How Airbnb Does Payments
NEW REPORT: How Airbnb Does Payments
June 16, 2017  |  Platform Payments

It can be a long road from startup to unicorn, with more than a few speed bumps on the way. But when the road to...

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Can Social Become The Complete Fashion Shopping Experience?
Can Social Become The Complete Fashion Shopping Experience?
June 16, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but can it help a chatbot make you look like a million bucks? The hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS.com Omnicommerce...

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