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UnitedHealthcare’s Change Healthcare Cyberattack Spills Over to Pharmacies
UnitedHealthcare’s Change Healthcare Cyberattack Spills Over to Pharmacies
February 22, 2024  |  Healthcare

A cyberattack on Change Healthcare has reportedly affected a number of pharmacies. The UnitedHealthcare-owned company reported the “network interruption” Wednesday (Feb. 22), and said in a Thursday...

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Planet Fitness: 25% of Members Now Gen Z
Planet Fitness: 25% of Members Now Gen Z
February 22, 2024  |  Earnings

Generation Z continues to drive membership growth at Planet Fitness. This age group now accounts for 25% of the fitness chain’s members, due in part...

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Bottomline Updates Insider Fraud Prevention Tool
Bottomline Updates Insider Fraud Prevention Tool
February 22, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Business payments company Bottomline has debuted an updated fraud prevention kit. The company announced its enhanced Insider Threat Management solution Thursday (Feb. 22), saying it...

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Grubhub Adds Convenience Items From CVS Pharmacy to Its Marketplace
Grubhub Adds Convenience Items From CVS Pharmacy to Its Marketplace
February 22, 2024  |  Aggregators

Grubhub added CVS Pharmacy to its marketplace. With this addition, the online mobile food ordering and delivery platform now offers thousands of convenience items from more...

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Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
February 22, 2024  |  Personal Finance

According to the U.S. Commerce Department, retail sales dropped in January by a seasonally adjusted 0.8%.  Conventional wisdom suggests a post-holiday season decline in sales would...

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eCommerce Platforms Make the Leap Into One-Stop-Shop Embedded Trade Finance 
eCommerce Platforms Make the Leap Into One-Stop-Shop Embedded Trade Finance 
February 22, 2024  |  SMBs

For the merchants doing business online, serving consumers and even buying goods and services from one another, working capital is a lifeline. Working capital provides...

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Flexport Launches Platform Connecting Global Shippers and Small Carriers
Flexport Launches Platform Connecting Global Shippers and Small Carriers
February 22, 2024  |  Shipping

Flexport has launched a technology platform that provides global shippers with access to a trucking capacity marketplace of small carriers and owner-operators. The new Convoy...

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Numeral Expands Payment Infrastructure to Include Support for Swift
Numeral Expands Payment Infrastructure to Include Support for Swift
February 22, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Payment technology provider Numeral has launched support for Swift payments. This move enables Numeral’s customers to benefit from both Swift’s global reach and local payment schemes’ speed, lower cost...

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Grab Users Boost Digital Bank Adoption as Delivery, Ride-Hailing Businesses Recover
Grab Users Boost Digital Bank Adoption as Delivery, Ride-Hailing Businesses Recover
February 22, 2024  |  Earnings

Singapore’s Grab reported its first-ever quarterly profit on Thursday (Feb. 22). This, despite a cautious outlook for annual sales as its ridesharing and food delivery...

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