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Tillful Launches Card for Small Businesses With Highnote and Mastercard
Tillful Launches Card for Small Businesses With Highnote and Mastercard
February 09, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Small and medium-sized business (SMB) credit platform Tillful has collaborated with payment card creation company Highnote and Mastercard on the Tillful Card, which will increase...

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DoorDash Announces Financing Service as Aggregators Compete for Restaurant Loyalty
DoorDash Announces Financing Service as Aggregators Compete for Restaurant Loyalty
February 09, 2022  |  Loans

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As Scrutiny of Activision Bid Intensifies, Microsoft Offers App ‘Principles’
As Scrutiny of Activision Bid Intensifies, Microsoft Offers App ‘Principles’
February 09, 2022  |  Regulation

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Today in Retail: CVS Investing $3B in Tech Upgrades; Tractor Supply Focuses on Digital Sales Growth
Today in Retail: CVS Investing $3B in Tech Upgrades; Tractor Supply Focuses on Digital Sales...
February 09, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Macy’s is combatting organized retail crime with RFID while SkyPad and Saks Off 5th team up on performance analytics. Plus, Tractor Supply...

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Egyptian Startup Thndr Raises $20M to Make Investing Available to the Underbanked
Egyptian Startup Thndr Raises $20M to Make Investing Available to the Underbanked
February 09, 2022  |  Investments

Thndr, a Cairo-based digital investment platform, announced a $20 million Series A investment Thursday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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FinTech Kashat, Mastercard Partner to Expand Financial Services to Egypt’s Underserved
FinTech Kashat, Mastercard Partner to Expand Financial Services to Egypt’s Underserved
February 09, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

With as many as 67% of Egypt’s residents without a bank account, Mastercard and FinTech Kashat have signed a deal to digitize onboarding, disbursement and...

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73% of Independent Contractors Would Switch to Freelance Marketplace for Better Payment Experience
73% of Independent Contractors Would Switch to Freelance Marketplace for Better Payment Experience
February 09, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Delayed payments can strain companies’ working relationships with independent contractors. These late payments can impact the freelancers’ financial health and strain their trust in the...

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Clik2pay Rolls Out Small Business-Focused Mobile App
Clik2pay Rolls Out Small Business-Focused Mobile App
February 09, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Payments provider Clik2pay has launched a free mobile app to allow merchants to collect money from consumers when they pay for their purchases securely and...

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Democrats Propose Artificial Intelligence Rules
Democrats Propose Artificial Intelligence Rules
February 09, 2022  |  Artificial Intelligence

Three U.S. lawmakers have introduced a measure that pledges to bring transparency and regulation to the software, algorithms and other automated systems designed to make...

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