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Disney+ Streaming Service Adds Just 2 Million Subscribers, Stock Drops 4.6%

Disney+ Streaming Service Adds Just 2 Million Subscribers, Stock Drops 4.6%
Disney+ Streaming Service Adds Just 2 Million Subscribers, Stock Drops 4.6%
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

Disney+ has been hitting a wall in subscriber sign-ups after a period where they seemed to be skyrocketing, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get...

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Mastercard Targets Consumer Purchases, Remittances and B2B AP as Areas of Growth
Mastercard Targets Consumer Purchases, Remittances and B2B AP as Areas of Growth
November 10, 2021  |  Mastercard

During Mastercard’s investor day event Wednesday (Nov. 10), the company announced its forecasted growth targets were rising and its net revenue is likely to rise in...

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SoFi Touts More Finance, Lending Options in Q3
SoFi Touts More Finance, Lending Options in Q3
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

Personal finance company SoFi saw strong third quarter earnings, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 10) press release, with the company’s three business segments — lending,...

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Shopify Partnership Spurs Explosive Merchant Growth for Affirm
Shopify Partnership Spurs Explosive Merchant Growth for Affirm
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm has seen its active merchant and consumer counts skyrocket in recent months after expanding its partnership with Shopify,...

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Today in Retail: Supply Constraints Hold Adidas Back; Poshmark Struggles With Apple’s Changes
Today in Retail: Supply Constraints Hold Adidas Back; Poshmark Struggles With Apple’s Changes
November 10, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, strong demand coupled with supply chain bottlenecks are pushing inflation higher and causing Adidas to project $1.2 billion in lost...

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Bitcoin Daily: La Haus to Take Bitcoin Payments; Mastercard Works With Asia-Based Crypto Companies on Card; Digital Yuan to Focus on Privacy; Twitter Rolls out Crypto Team; CPI Sees Gains in Bitcoin, Ether
Bitcoin Daily: La Haus to Take Bitcoin Payments; Mastercard Works With Asia-Based Crypto Companies on...
November 10, 2021  |  Bitcoin

La Haus, a property technology company based in Latin America, is now taking bitcoin for home purchases, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Marqeta’s Total Processing Volumes Surge 60% as More Card Issuance Goes From Plastic to Digital
Marqeta’s Total Processing Volumes Surge 60% as More Card Issuance Goes From Plastic to Digital
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

A bit more than five months after it went public, Marqeta’s latest quarterly results spotlight the continued momentum where card issuance continues to make the...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Toast Leverages B2B Payments; Presto Completes SPAC Merger
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Toast Leverages B2B Payments; Presto Completes SPAC Merger
November 10, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: Olo aims to be the first pick technology provider for quick-service restaurants (QSRs), while Ahold Delhaize grows its...

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Even’s Real-Time Payments Helps Workers Get Faster Access to Wages
Even’s Real-Time Payments Helps Workers Get Faster Access to Wages
November 10, 2021  |  Faster Payments

On Wednesday (Nov. 10), financial benefits platform Even teamed up with J.P. Morgan to give millions of U.S. hourly workers instant access to their earned...

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