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Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A

Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
December 13, 2021  |  Investments

Bumper, a British buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup that helps people pay for car repairs, has raised $12 million with the help of a...

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OakNorth Closes Acquisition Deal for Intelligent Cashflow Startup Fluidly
OakNorth Closes Acquisition Deal for Intelligent Cashflow Startup Fluidly
December 13, 2021  |  Acquisitions

Lender OakNorth is acquiring intelligent cashflow startup Fluidly for undisclosed terms, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Monday (Dec. 13). The acquisition...

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SEC Turning Attention To Crypto Exchanges
SEC Turning Attention To Crypto Exchanges
December 13, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
December 13, 2021  |  Partnerships

Nexi Group is extending its partnership with Italian digital transformation firm Reply to launch Nexi Digital, a European hub for technological innovation, according to a...

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Britain Wary of Foreign Takeovers By U.S. Companies 
Britain Wary of Foreign Takeovers By U.S. Companies 
December 13, 2021  |  Regulation

British officials are taking a closer look at potential foreign takeovers, making it tougher for American companies to follow a longstanding route to international expansion...

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eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
December 13, 2021  |  Today In Data

Chewy strengthens its pet platform focus as it tops 20 million monthly active users. Plus, eBay is pushing StockX by bringing more sneaker sales and...

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Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
December 13, 2021  |  Connected Economy

In the midst of a global shortage of semiconductor chips that is affecting manufacturers in a wide range of industries, Stellantis and BMW have become...

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From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
December 13, 2021  |  Retail

You’ve seen the shocking videos and read the growing news reports. U.S. retailers are under siege from an unprecedented attack of organized criminals helping themselves...

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More Retail IPO Hints at Amazon’s India Omnichannel Plans
More Retail IPO Hints at Amazon’s India Omnichannel Plans
December 13, 2021  |  IPO

In the continued parade of new stock market listings, especially for initial public offerings (IPOs), there’s particular appeal for groceries in an omnichannel world. Get...

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