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Softbank-Deutsche Telekom Deal Sets Stage for Sweeping New Connected Networks and Services
Softbank-Deutsche Telekom Deal Sets Stage for Sweeping New Connected Networks and Services
September 07, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Although touted in the financial press as a deal that “strengthens ties” between SoftBank and Deutsche Telekom, the tech and telecommunication tie-up actually runs much...

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Marvel Film Drives Record Labor Day Ticket Sales for AMC
Marvel Film Drives Record Labor Day Ticket Sales for AMC
September 07, 2021  |  Retail

AMC Entertainment broke its Labor Day weekend admissions record, thanks in large part to the $90 million raked in by Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend...

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LUMO Labs Backs Autoscriber to Advance Healthcare AI Voice Recognition
LUMO Labs Backs Autoscriber to Advance Healthcare AI Voice Recognition
September 07, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

LUMO Labs is backing Dutch health-tech startup Autoscriber, which specializes in artificial intelligence (AI)-supported voice recognition software that can interpret healthcare consultation between doctors and...

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B2B Furniture Marketplace Hello Raye Goes 3D
B2B Furniture Marketplace Hello Raye Goes 3D
September 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The B2B furniture marketplace Hello Raye has launched Snapshots, a web-based tool that lets clients see customized 3D design assets and 4K high-definition renderings in...

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Project Dunbar Might Light Match Under US CBDC Efforts
Project Dunbar Might Light Match Under US CBDC Efforts
September 07, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Project Dunbar might light a match under central banks outside of Asia to speed up the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – including...

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New Data Show 4 Ways Corporate Treasurers Streamline D2C Payments Flows
New Data Show 4 Ways Corporate Treasurers Streamline D2C Payments Flows
September 07, 2021  |  eCommerce

When consumers suddenly began replacing their trips to physical stores with visits to digital stores in 2020, many businesses were forced to quickly follow them into the online realm. In their...

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CoinSwitch Kuber on Track for Possible $2B Valuation as India’s Second Unicorn
CoinSwitch Kuber on Track for Possible $2B Valuation as India’s Second Unicorn
September 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

India-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinSwitch Kuber is on track to become the country’s second crypto unicorn with an estimated valuation of $2 billion, Cointelegraph reported Tuesday...

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Sustainable Supplier Marketplace Novi Raises $10.3M
Sustainable Supplier Marketplace Novi Raises $10.3M
September 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B marketplace Novi has raised $10.3 million in a Series A funding round, Forbes reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Today in Payments Around the World: FAT Brands Opens Ghost Kitchens in Middle East, Western Union Bringing Cross-Border B2B Payments to Japan
Today in Payments Around the World: FAT Brands Opens Ghost Kitchens in Middle East, Western...
September 07, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world, First Abu Dhabi Bank is selling its stake in payments division Magnanti and PayMyTuition partners with dLocal on international...

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