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Volatility Speeds Digitization of Supply Chain
Volatility Speeds Digitization of Supply Chain
August 01, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Buffeted by volatility in the supply chain and the economy at large, more supply chain executives at original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are adopting solutions that...

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In Crypto, Market Manipulation Remains a Problem
In Crypto, Market Manipulation Remains a Problem
August 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If you’re concerned about paying for goods in crypto due to its price volatility, it’s worth noting that a fair bit of that price volatility...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Unveils Same-Day Local Retail Deliveries
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Unveils Same-Day Local Retail Deliveries
August 01, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon offers Prime members same-day delivery from a slate of local retail stores around the country. Plus, the founder of...

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Expanded Truck Part Search Tool Reduces Downtime, Keeps Customers in the Loop
Expanded Truck Part Search Tool Reduces Downtime, Keeps Customers in the Loop
August 01, 2022  |  Transportation

When a heavy-duty truck has broken down while there’s a job to be done or a load to be delivered, getting it back on the...

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Pinterest Q2 Results Highlight Renewed Focus on Shopping, eCommerce
Pinterest Q2 Results Highlight Renewed Focus on Shopping, eCommerce
August 01, 2022  |  Earnings

Pinterest’s second-quarter earnings results, posted Monday (Aug. 1), reflected recent efforts by the social media company to move forward with a greater focus on shopping...

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Wendy’s Says to Succeed in the Metaverse, Companies Need to Engage With Metaversals
Wendy’s Says to Succeed in the Metaverse, Companies Need to Engage With Metaversals
August 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

Restaurants’ presence in the metaverse is still too new to say for sure which strategies (if any) will be key to securing customers’ virtual reality...

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Inflation-Hammered Food Delivery Expected to Drag Uber’s Earnings
Inflation-Hammered Food Delivery Expected to Drag Uber’s Earnings
August 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Uber’s food-delivery business should show strain from the historic inflation hammering the U.S. when the company posts its quarterly earnings this week. Get the Full...

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Zelis to Buy Healthcare Reimbursement Platform Payer Compass for Streamlined Claims Management
Zelis to Buy Healthcare Reimbursement Platform Payer Compass for Streamlined Claims Management
August 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Healthcare payments and pricing company Zelis is set to acquire reimbursement and claims platform Payer Compass in a move designed to streamline the claims management...

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US Deal-Axing Sees Meta Shift Focus to EU Publishers Amid Intense Regulatory Clampdown
US Deal-Axing Sees Meta Shift Focus to EU Publishers Amid Intense Regulatory Clampdown
August 01, 2022  |  emea

Major news organizations like The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Washington Post are among the media outlets that will be affected...

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