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Ocrolus, Blend Announce Partnership to Automate Lending 

Ocrolus, Blend Announce Partnership to Automate Lending 
Ocrolus, Blend Announce Partnership to Automate Lending 
November 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Document automation platform Ocrolus and cloud banking platform Blend announced Monday (Nov. 8) a strategic partnership that will embed Ocrolus’ Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) document analysis solution...

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Apple Hires Former Tesla Engineer to Advance Self-Driving Car Efforts
Apple Hires Former Tesla Engineer to Advance Self-Driving Car Efforts
November 08, 2021  |  Apple

Apple hired a former Tesla software engineer to advance its efforts to develop a self-driving car, sources told Bloomberg. Christopher “CJ” Moore is the second...

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Canada’s Bolt Logistics Raises $92M
Canada’s Bolt Logistics Raises $92M
November 08, 2021  |  Investments

The Canadian logistics and last-mile delivery service Bolt Logistics has raised $92 million ($115 million CAD), bringing the total funds raised by the firm to...

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Banknotes, Digital Payments up in India Five Years After Demonetization
Banknotes, Digital Payments up in India Five Years After Demonetization
November 08, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Digital payments are increasing at a fever pitch in India, and banknotes continue to grow five years after the country demonetized banknotes of 500 and...

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Shipping Startup X Delivery Announces New Leadership
Shipping Startup X Delivery Announces New Leadership
November 08, 2021  |  Delivery

Tech-based national shipping carrier X Delivery — which has grown its monthly revenue ten-fold over the last year — has recently expanded the Texas-based company’s...

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Daimler Mobility, Visa Partner to Enable In-Car Payments With Fingerprint Sensors 
Daimler Mobility, Visa Partner to Enable In-Car Payments With Fingerprint Sensors 
November 08, 2021  |  Biometrics

From spring 2022 onwards, Mercedes-Benz customers in the U.K. and Germany will be able to pay for goods and services by using their fingerprint in...

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Marriott Vacations Worldwide Reports Vacation Business Is Recovering 
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Reports Vacation Business Is Recovering 
November 08, 2021  |  Travel Payments

The vacation business is recovering, and that’s expected to continue in the fourth quarter, Marriott Vacations Worldwide (MVW) reported Monday (Nov. 8) when announcing third quarter...

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Data Firm FiscalNote to Go Public via $1.3B SPAC
Data Firm FiscalNote to Go Public via $1.3B SPAC
November 08, 2021  |  SPAC

The data and analytics firm FiscalNote is planning to go public in a deal that could value the business at $1.3 billion and make its...

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New Provider Ranking of Fitness Apps Finds Brands Getting Pushed Around
New Provider Ranking of Fitness Apps Finds Brands Getting Pushed Around
November 08, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The immortal James Brown once chided us all to “get up offa that thing.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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