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Lyft Shares Up on Rides Demand Surge

Lyft Shares Up on Rides Demand Surge
Lyft Shares Up on Rides Demand Surge
August 04, 2022  |  Ridesharing

In Lyft’s Q2 results, the ride-share company saw profits rising as demand surged due to continued reopenings of the economy after the pandemic, a company...

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Supply Chain Snarls Ease as NY Fed Index Hits 18-Month Low
Supply Chain Snarls Ease as NY Fed Index Hits 18-Month Low
August 04, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Global supply chains reported less strain in July than at any point since January 2021, with an easing of port congestion and other issues, the...

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Data Point: 68% of Consumers Want to Keep Passwords Off Their Apps
Data Point: 68% of Consumers Want to Keep Passwords Off Their Apps
August 04, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Time to leave the passwords behind. Consumers are leaning that way — and would be happy to abandon that age-old, friction-filled relic that traces its...

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EU Asks Developers About Google App Payments, Report Says
EU Asks Developers About Google App Payments, Report Says
August 04, 2022  |  Google

Antitrust regulators in the EU have asked developers about a threat from Google to cut apps out of its Play Store if they used other...

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Business Have the Will, but Don’t Always Find the Way to Modernize Payments
Business Have the Will, but Don’t Always Find the Way to Modernize Payments
August 04, 2022  |  SMBs

The Future of Business Payables Innovation: How New B2B Payment Options Can Transform the SMB Back Office, a PYMNTS and Plastiq collaboration, reveals there is...

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Caterpillar’s Q2 Shows How Companies Reap Current Rewards From Old Tech Investments
Caterpillar’s Q2 Shows How Companies Reap Current Rewards From Old Tech Investments
August 04, 2022  |  Earnings

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Same-Day ACH Payments Double in Q2
Same-Day ACH Payments Double in Q2
August 04, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The ACH Network moved 7.5 billion payments totaling nearly $20 trillion value during the second quarter, according to an announcement from Nacha, the industry group...

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Burger King, Popeyes Parent Cuts App Load Times 52% to Boost Digital Orders
Burger King, Popeyes Parent Cuts App Load Times 52% to Boost Digital Orders
August 04, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Driving digital sales is about more than just offering a range of fulfillment options and incentivizing purchases with loyalty rewards — it is also about...

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South Africa, the Startup Hub With a Record for Launching Global Businesses
South Africa, the Startup Hub With a Record for Launching Global Businesses
August 04, 2022  |  Startups

In April this year, South African startup TallOrder, a developer of cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), announced that it was...

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