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Indian Telecom Jio Launches Bundled Netflix Subscription with Prepaid Plans
Indian Telecom Jio Launches Bundled Netflix Subscription with Prepaid Plans
August 18, 2023  |  Streaming

Indian telecommunications company Jio now offers prepaid voice and data plans that include a bundled Netflix subscription. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Report: Amazon Offering Influencers Below-Market Rates to Feed Its Tik-Tok Competitor
Report: Amazon Offering Influencers Below-Market Rates to Feed Its Tik-Tok Competitor
August 18, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly offering lower-than-market rates to influencers as it works to build a TikTok-like feed of photos and videos for its new social commerce...

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62% of FIs Grapple With a Rise in Fraudulent Transactions
62% of FIs Grapple With a Rise in Fraudulent Transactions
August 18, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

As more transactions move online, banks are girding for, and doing battle against, a rising tide of fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Latest Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps is Close Fight
Latest Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps is Close Fight
August 18, 2023  |  Streaming

The forefront of entertainment is alive with activity and innovation. A quick glance at the PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps provides a clear insight...

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AI vs. Search Engines: Why Chatbots Are Losing the Query Game
AI vs. Search Engines: Why Chatbots Are Losing the Query Game
August 18, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) applications have the potential to revolutionize both higher-order tasks and daily touchpoints to a degree on par with the invention of the...

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Report: Instacart to Make IPO Plans Public in Coming Week
Report: Instacart to Make IPO Plans Public in Coming Week
August 18, 2023  |  IPO

Online grocery marketplace Instacart is reportedly gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) as early as September. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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India’s Mobile Payments Embrace Lays Fertile Ground for Walmart, Amazon eCommerce Ambitions
India’s Mobile Payments Embrace Lays Fertile Ground for Walmart, Amazon eCommerce Ambitions
August 18, 2023  |  eCommerce

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Crypto Wallet Connected to Heist Has Collateral Liquidated
Crypto Wallet Connected to Heist Has Collateral Liquidated
August 18, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency wallet connected to a heist of nearly $600 million worth of Binance Coin (BNB) in October reportedly had digital asset collateral totaling $63...

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Platterful Co-Founder: Subscribers Still Seek Luxury at-Home Experiences
Platterful Co-Founder: Subscribers Still Seek Luxury at-Home Experiences
August 18, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Years after quarantine, consumers continue to look for ways to create meaningful experiences from the comfort of their homes, having grown accustomed to those luxuries, Platterful posits....

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