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Uber Integrates Social Commerce Into Marketplace as Shoppers Seek Peer Recommendations

Uber Integrates Social Commerce Into Marketplace as Shoppers Seek Peer Recommendations
Uber Integrates Social Commerce Into Marketplace as Shoppers Seek Peer Recommendations
May 17, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As consumers increasingly look for guidance from trusted friends and content creators to inform their shopping, Uber is integrating a social element into its Eats...

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Banco Santander and Iberpay Launch International Real-Time Payments Service
Banco Santander and Iberpay Launch International Real-Time Payments Service
May 17, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Banco Santander and Iberpay have processed the first international instant transfers based on the European Payments Council’s One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) scheme. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
May 17, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart may be setting their sights on high-income consumers, but as the two retail giants compete for shoppers’ spending, they are working hard...

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AI Takes Flight in Airline Pricing
AI Takes Flight in Airline Pricing
May 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As travelers pack their bags for summer getaways, airlines are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to squeeze every last dollar from their booking systems. Fetcherr, an Israeli startup, is...

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FinTech IPO Index Edges Up 1.7% as Katapult Earnings Lead Platforms Higher
FinTech IPO Index Edges Up 1.7% as Katapult Earnings Lead Platforms Higher
May 17, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Call it the week of the platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Bitcoin Payment Processor IBEX Pay to Suspend Services in US
Bitcoin Payment Processor IBEX Pay to Suspend Services in US
May 16, 2024  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin payment processor IBEX Pay will suspend all its services in the United States, effective May 31. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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OpenAI and Reddit Partner on Data Licensing, AI-Powered Features, Advertising
OpenAI and Reddit Partner on Data Licensing, AI-Powered Features, Advertising
May 16, 2024  |  Partnerships

OpenAI will be using Reddit content to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Avidbank Taps CorServ to Launch New Commercial Credit Card Program
Avidbank Taps CorServ to Launch New Commercial Credit Card Program
May 16, 2024  |  B2B Payments

California-based Avidbank has tapped CorServ to help launch a new credit card program for the bank’s commercial customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Treasury Department to Use ‘Automation and Innovation’ to Fight Illicit Finance
Treasury Department to Use ‘Automation and Innovation’ to Fight Illicit Finance
May 16, 2024  |  AML

The Department of the Treasury has outlined the priorities it will pursue this year to step up the fight against illicit finance. Get the Full Story...

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