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The Container Store Gets Social and Emotional About Nesting Trend
The Container Store Gets Social and Emotional About Nesting Trend
April 25, 2022  |  Retail

Whether you call it spring cleaning, clutter busting or simply getting organized, these offshoots of the nesting trend are, for many consumers, a concept that...

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Fifth Third Bank: APIs Help Businesses Replicate Their ‘Last, Best’ Consumer Payments Experience
Fifth Third Bank: APIs Help Businesses Replicate Their ‘Last, Best’ Consumer Payments Experience
April 25, 2022  |  Banking

As a growing number of businesses are drawn to the simplicity of an end-to-end bill pay experience, Fifth Third Bank’s Laura Listwan tells PYMNTS how...

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The Knot CFO Says Couples Asking for Crypto as a Gift but Not Using It to Pay
The Knot CFO Says Couples Asking for Crypto as a Gift but Not Using It...
April 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

On the registry offered by digital wedding-planner leader The Knot Worldwide, couples can register for a blender, an experience — or crypto.  Get the Full...

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Pressure on SEC To Approve First Bitcoin ETF Ratchets Up
Pressure on SEC To Approve First Bitcoin ETF Ratchets Up
April 25, 2022  |  Bitcoin

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received hundreds of letters in support of the conversion of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into the first spot Bitcoin...

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NY State Senator’s Bill Builds Legal Framework to Prosecute Crypto Crimes
NY State Senator’s Bill Builds Legal Framework to Prosecute Crypto Crimes
April 25, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Kevin Thomas, a New York state senator, has introduced a new bill amendment that would establish some offenses related to rug pulls and other frauds...

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Report: Twitter Takes Second Look at Musk Offer, May Negotiate
Report: Twitter Takes Second Look at Musk Offer, May Negotiate
April 25, 2022  |  Investments

Twitter is still in talks to sell itself to billionaire Elon Musk with a deal possibly coming this week, The Wall Street Journal wrote. Get...

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EU’s Deal on Online Content Bill Still Leaves Questions Unanswered 
EU’s Deal on Online Content Bill Still Leaves Questions Unanswered 
April 25, 2022  |  Regulation

On Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 2 a.m. the European Parliament and EU Member States reached a preliminary agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA)....

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NEW DATA: 6 in 10 Consumers Buying Only the Essentials as Inflation Rises
NEW DATA: 6 in 10 Consumers Buying Only the Essentials as Inflation Rises
April 25, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Ghost Kitchens Are Threat and Opportunity for Restaurant Biz
Ghost Kitchens Are Threat and Opportunity for Restaurant Biz
April 25, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

While ghost kitchens were not invented during the pandemic, the digital ordering boom of 2020 supercharged the model, leading to the creation of new virtual...

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