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Meta Platforms to Introduce Free AI Chatbots on WhatsApp
Meta Platforms to Introduce Free AI Chatbots on WhatsApp
June 07, 2024  |  Meta

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is planning to introduce free artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on WhatsApp as part of its strategy to monetize...

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Insomnia Cookies Moves From Indulgence to Repeat Treats With Data-Driven Loyalty
Insomnia Cookies Moves From Indulgence to Repeat Treats With Data-Driven Loyalty
June 07, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Cookies might seem like the ideal business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon and Walmart Use GenAI to Cut Vendor Costs
Amazon and Walmart Use GenAI to Cut Vendor Costs
June 07, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon and Walmart compete for retail dominance, the two industry giants are implementing generative artificial intelligence across the supply chain to cut costs and...

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Global Real-Time Transactions Expected to Hit 575 Billion by 2028
Global Real-Time Transactions Expected to Hit 575 Billion by 2028
June 07, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time transactions continue their sweep worldwide, and payments experts note that the industry has achieved stable and sustainable growth. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FinTech IPO Index Ticks Down as Earnings Season Wraps Up
FinTech IPO Index Ticks Down as Earnings Season Wraps Up
June 07, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

The first week of June brought scant movement for the FinTech IPO Index overall, as the group moved 0.6% lower, and earnings continued to trickle...

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Report: Apple to Unveil Password Manager App
Report: Apple to Unveil Password Manager App
June 06, 2024  |  Apple

Apple will reportedly unveil a password manager app Monday (June 10) at its Worldwide Developers Conference. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
June 06, 2024  |  SMBs

The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to launch a working capital pilot program featuring a newly structured line of credit for small businesses that is...

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Torpago Raises $10 Million to Support White-Label Expense Management Platform
Torpago Raises $10 Million to Support White-Label Expense Management Platform
June 06, 2024  |  Spend Management

Torpago has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round to support its white-label commercial credit card and expense management platform designed for banks....

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Kraken Considering $100 Million Funding Round Before Possible IPO
Kraken Considering $100 Million Funding Round Before Possible IPO
June 06, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly considering seeking more than $100 million in a final funding round before launching a possible initial public offering (IPO). Get...

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