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EMEA Daily: UK Consortium to Examine Future of Digital Currencies; Checkout.com Enhances Authentication Tool
EMEA Daily: UK Consortium to Examine Future of Digital Currencies; Checkout.com Enhances Authentication Tool
August 17, 2022  |  emea

In today’s news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a cross-industry consortium in the U.K. has launched to study the future of digital...

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Today in B2B Payments: Hello Alice Launches Small Business Credit Card; The Sage Group Signs Deal to Acquire Lockstep
Today in B2B Payments: Hello Alice Launches Small Business Credit Card; The Sage Group Signs...
August 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Hello Alice has launched a small business credit card to help increase the availability of credit, while payroll, HR and accounting...

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Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Consumers to Shop TikTok-Style
Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Consumers to Shop TikTok-Style
August 17, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has begun testing a new app feature that shows customers a video and photo feed of products, similar to the popular video social media...

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Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

In the eCommerce war between Amazon and Walmart, global in scope, India looms as a key battleground — especially for the last mile which ultimately...

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Academic Study Finds Signs of Insider Trading at Crypto Exchange Coinbase Global
Academic Study Finds Signs of Insider Trading at Crypto Exchange Coinbase Global
August 17, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

A new study by three academics has found that insider trading at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global may be more widespread than a case being pursued...

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Summer Vacation’s Back, and Buy Now, Pay Later Along for the Ride
Summer Vacation’s Back, and Buy Now, Pay Later Along for the Ride
August 17, 2022  |  Travel Payments

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FinTech Qenta Acquires Crypto Company Noble Money
FinTech Qenta Acquires Crypto Company Noble Money
August 17, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Financial insurance platform Qenta has acquired digital currency company Noble Money, Inc. for an undisclosed amount, the FinTech said in a news release Wednesday (Aug....

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Target to Double Rapid Sorting Capacity Amid Demand Spike for Same-Day Delivery
Target to Double Rapid Sorting Capacity Amid Demand Spike for Same-Day Delivery
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

Target may have its hands full trying to pare back its unsold inventory and shore-up slumping profits, but the retail giant told investors it’s also...

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All-in-One Payments Solutions Help SMBs Get Paid More Quickly
All-in-One Payments Solutions Help SMBs Get Paid More Quickly
August 17, 2022  |  SMBs

B2B payments — and specifically the technology underpinning those payments — has some catching up to do in order to help small- to medium-sized businesses...

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