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Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Airbnb, Utah Jazz Foundation Team to Provide Housing for Ukrainian Refugees

Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Airbnb, Utah Jazz Foundation Team to Provide Housing for Ukrainian Refugees
Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Airbnb, Utah Jazz Foundation Team to Provide Housing for...
March 09, 2022  |  International

The Utah Jazz Foundation is partnering with Airbnb.org, a nonprofit that provides temporary stays for people in crisis, to  provide housing to refugees fleeing Ukraine,...

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Amazon Likely to Win MGM Acquisition Case in EU, Report Says
Amazon Likely to Win MGM Acquisition Case in EU, Report Says
March 09, 2022  |  Amazon Entertainment

Amazon is likely to claim victory in a European Union antitrust court regarding its case to buy movie studio MGM for $8.5 billion, Reuters reported...

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Today in B2B: JIFFY.ai Raises $53M for HyperApp Platform; Trucking Companies Need One-Stop Shop for Buying Used Commercial Vehicles
Today in B2B: JIFFY.ai Raises $53M for HyperApp Platform; Trucking Companies Need One-Stop Shop for...
March 09, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, payment APIs might be the key to smoother cash flow, and Billtrust teams up with Procede Software to expedite commercial vehicle...

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EMEA Daily: Telecom MTN Looks for Investors in FinTech Unit; UK-Based Open Finance Partnership Platform mmob Raises $6.6M
EMEA Daily: Telecom MTN Looks for Investors in FinTech Unit; UK-Based Open Finance Partnership Platform...
March 09, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East, and Africa news, South African telecom MTN is seeking minority investors after separating its FinTech unit from its traditional...

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Investing App Acorns Raises $300M, Lifts Valuation to $1.9B
Investing App Acorns Raises $300M, Lifts Valuation to $1.9B
March 09, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Irvine, California-based FinTech startup Acorns has raised $300 million from private investors, CNBC reported Wednesday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Walgreens Becomes Part of PayNearMe’s Cash Payment Network
Walgreens Becomes Part of PayNearMe’s Cash Payment Network
March 09, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Walgreens is now part of the PayNearMe retail payments network, which offers bill payments for people who use cash for bills and other noncommerce transactions,...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Walmart’s GoLocal Signs New Delivery Partnership
Today in the Connected Economy: Walmart’s GoLocal Signs New Delivery Partnership
March 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Walmart’s white-label delivery service GoLocal forms a partnership with Delivery Solutions. Also, Citi Commercial Cards launches a partnership with Marqeta,...

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eCommerce Platform Shippo Teams With Shopify
eCommerce Platform Shippo Teams With Shopify
March 09, 2022  |  Partnerships

Shippo, a shipping platform for eCommerce companies, has joined forces with Canadian digital commerce platform Shopify, according to a Wednesday (March 9) press release. Get...

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Electronic Health Records at the Heart of Public-Private Digital Identity Push
Electronic Health Records at the Heart of Public-Private Digital Identity Push
March 09, 2022  |  Healthcare

Electronic health records containing some of the most guarded personal data about people are making headlines again as a consortium of players join forces to...

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