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Automakers Enable New Use Cases with Embedded Software

Automakers Enable New Use Cases with Embedded Software
Automakers Enable New Use Cases with Embedded Software
April 01, 2022  |  Transportation

As automakers continue their move toward software-defined vehicles, more of the software they’re adding to new vehicles is for safety-critical functions than for infotainment.  Get...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: For Retail Giants, Q2 Is All About the New
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: For Retail Giants, Q2 Is All About the New
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

Depending on your perspective, today is either April Fool’s Day or the start of the 2nd quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in Data: Tech Is Transforming the Payments Space
Today in Data: Tech Is Transforming the Payments Space
April 01, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in Data, technology and data are helping Africa’s farmers thrive. Plus, Walmart relies on technology and innovation to boost its global advertising business, and...

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As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

If Kohl’s, with 1,100 stores and roughly $20 billion in revenue, is worth $9 billion, how much would storied department store chain JCPenney, with 650...

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Macy’s to Open North Carolina Fulfillment Center to Streamline Operations
Macy’s to Open North Carolina Fulfillment Center to Streamline Operations
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

Macy’s is continuing its transition to becoming a multi-brand omnichannel leader rather than a department store with the announcement Thursday (March 31) of a scheduled...

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DMA’s Limited Resources May Present Challenge in Regulating Big Tech
DMA’s Limited Resources May Present Challenge in Regulating Big Tech
April 01, 2022  |  Regulation

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Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

Sytner Group, the U.K. subsidiary of international transportation services company Penske Automotive Group, has acquired three BMW MINI dealerships and a collision center in the...

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Fashion Rental Platform By Rotation Raises $2.9M
Fashion Rental Platform By Rotation Raises $2.9M
April 01, 2022  |  Investments

U.K.-based fashion rental platform By Rotation has raised $2.9 million (2.7 million euros) in seed funding as it prepares to expand to the U.S. Get...

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US Economy Adds 431K Jobs in March Amid Falling Unemployment Rate
US Economy Adds 431K Jobs in March Amid Falling Unemployment Rate
April 01, 2022  |  Economy

The U.S. economy picked up 431,000 new jobs in March as the unemployment rate dropped to a pandemic low of 3.6% from 3.8% last month,...

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