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HungryPanda Grows Food Delivery Reach With Acquisition of EASI and BUY@HOME
HungryPanda Grows Food Delivery Reach With Acquisition of EASI and BUY@HOME
January 10, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Food delivery startup HungryPanda announced Sunday (Jan. 9) that it is growing its footprint with the acquisitions of food delivery firm EASI and New Zealand...

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China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang
China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang
January 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Technology-as-a-service platform OneConnect closed a partnership deal with Chengfang Financial Technology, a FinTech established by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), according to a press...

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The iPhone at 15 Vies for Most Popular Teen in Connected Economy
The iPhone at 15 Vies for Most Popular Teen in Connected Economy
January 10, 2022  |  Apple

In 2007, smartphones were becoming ubiquitous. Blackberry reigned as acknowledged choice of business types, with models like the Motorola Razr flip defining mobile coolness for...

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Corporate Accountants Tap Tech To Reduce Financial Statement Risk
Corporate Accountants Tap Tech To Reduce Financial Statement Risk
January 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

While there’s a need for automation of manual tasks typically performed by junior accountants, there’s also demand for solutions for the sort of processes performed...

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Seeing the Writing on the Wall, Major Grocers Enter the Restaurant Space
Seeing the Writing on the Wall, Major Grocers Enter the Restaurant Space
January 10, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Taking a tip from Walmart, Kroger is entering the ghost kitchen space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Investment App Groww Backed by Microsoft CEO
Investment App Groww Backed by Microsoft CEO
January 10, 2022  |  Investments

Indian investment app Groww announced this weekend that the head of one of the world’s biggest tech companies is in its corner. Get the Full...

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Multiple Workers Leave Microsoft for Meta’s Metaverse
Multiple Workers Leave Microsoft for Meta’s Metaverse
January 10, 2022  |  Personnel

Microsoft has seen its augmented realty (AR) team shrink by more than 100 members since last year, many of them moving to Meta Platforms (formerly...

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 Google Faces Probe in India Over Abuse of News Aggregation Dominance
 Google Faces Probe in India Over Abuse of News Aggregation Dominance
January 10, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Google is under the microscope by India’s antitrust watchdog following complaints from news outlets that allege the search engine is abusing its dominance in news...

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21% of SMBs Are ‘Extremely Interested’ in Real-Time Payments Settlement
21% of SMBs Are ‘Extremely Interested’ in Real-Time Payments Settlement
January 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Immediate access to funds is top of mind for many businesses. These businesses want to use faster payments to post disbursements immediately and automatically and...

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