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U.K. Adds 350 Sanctions Against Russia
U.K. Adds 350 Sanctions Against Russia
March 15, 2022  |  International

The British government on Tuesday (March 15) added 350 new listings under its slate of Russian sanctions and nine new listings under its ongoing list...

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SoftBank Exec Leaves Paytm Board Amid Audit
SoftBank Exec Leaves Paytm Board Amid Audit
March 15, 2022  |  Personnel

A managing partner of SoftBank’s Vision Fund has stepped down from the board at One97 Communications Ltd., which owns Indian payments company Paytm. Get the...

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UK’s CMA Clarifies Variable Recurring Payments to Foster Open Banking
UK’s CMA Clarifies Variable Recurring Payments to Foster Open Banking
March 15, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

In July 2021, the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) mandated the use of variable recurring payments (VRPs) as a mechanism to allow the automatic...

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Coupa Stock Falls 25% After Earnings Report
Coupa Stock Falls 25% After Earnings Report
March 15, 2022  |  Earnings

Coupa Software shares plummeted Tuesday (March 15) following a January quarterly earnings report and weak management guidance for this fiscal year. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Retail: Gorillas’ Deal for Frichti Continues Ultrafast Grocery Sector Consolidation; Katapult Upgrading Platform
Today in Retail: Gorillas’ Deal for Frichti Continues Ultrafast Grocery Sector Consolidation; Katapult Upgrading Platform
March 15, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, a direct-to-consumer toothpaste startup finds its audience, while Macy’s is overhauling its website and focusing on customized shopping experiences. Plus, Walmart Global...

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Trademarks Suggest Amex is Headed to Metaverse
Trademarks Suggest Amex is Headed to Metaverse
March 15, 2022  |  Metaverse

Is American Express getting ready to enter the metaverse? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Baselane Intros Finance Management Platform for Landlords
Baselane Intros Finance Management Platform for Landlords
March 15, 2022  |  Real Estate

Baselane, an end-to-end financial platform for landlords and real estate investors, announced Tuesday (March 15) that it is expanding its services to offer fully integrated...

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Green Dot Teams With Plaid for Expanded GO2banking
Green Dot Teams With Plaid for Expanded GO2banking
March 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

FinTech and bank holding company Green Dot Corporation is teaming up with payment authentication gateway Plaid to deliver secure and open finance solutions to Green...

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Bear Robotics Announces $81M Series B as Restaurants Struggle to Meet Dining Demand
Bear Robotics Announces $81M Series B as Restaurants Struggle to Meet Dining Demand
March 15, 2022  |  Investments

As restaurants’ labor challenges continue with no end in sight, demand is rising for robotic solutions to automate time- and work-intensive tasks. Get the Full...

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