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Delivery Hero Pours $200M Into German Grocery Firm Gorillas Technologies

Delivery Hero Pours $200M Into German Grocery Firm Gorillas Technologies
Delivery Hero Pours $200M Into German Grocery Firm Gorillas Technologies
September 24, 2021  |  Retail

Delivery Hero has plans to invest in Germany’s Gorillas Technologies, a grocery startup, as part of a $1 billion funding round, according to Bloomberg Thursday...

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Musk Calls on Dogecoin to Lower Fees for Consumers
Musk Calls on Dogecoin to Lower Fees for Consumers
September 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Elon Musk, the well-known Tesla and SpaceX chief, said he thinks dogecoin fees should be reduced to make cheaper purchases for things like movie tickets....

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Finance Automation Platform Ramp, Employee Manager Rippling Team on Employee Spend, Cards
Finance Automation Platform Ramp, Employee Manager Rippling Team on Employee Spend, Cards
September 23, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Ramp, which is a corporate card and finance automation platform, is partnering with employee management platform Rippling to streamline onboarding and improve employee spend, according...

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Costco eCommerce Sales up 44.4% YoY, App Downloads Crest 10 Million
Costco eCommerce Sales up 44.4% YoY, App Downloads Crest 10 Million
September 23, 2021  |  Earnings

Costco has reported eCommerce earnings for the fourth quarter increasing 11.2% year over year and 44.4% for its fiscal year, according to a press release....

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A Spoonful of Digital Helps in New Provider Ranking of Prescription Apps
A Spoonful of Digital Helps in New Provider Ranking of Prescription Apps
September 23, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

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CFPB Data Shows Lower-Income Areas More Likely to File Complaints on Credit Reporting, ID Theft
CFPB Data Shows Lower-Income Areas More Likely to File Complaints on Credit Reporting, ID Theft
September 23, 2021  |  CFPB

Lower-income, mostly Black and Hispanic, communities were more likely to submit complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) about credit reporting, identity theft and...

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Biden to Name CBDC Advocate Saule Omarova to Lead OCC
Biden to Name CBDC Advocate Saule Omarova to Lead OCC
September 23, 2021  |  Personnel

President Joe Biden has announced that he plans to nominate Saule Omarova for Comptroller of the Currency and Claudia Slacik as Member of the Securities...

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Bitcoin Daily: Spain’s PortAvertura World to Take Bitcoin at Hotels Next Season; Asset Manager Cobo Nets $40 for DeFi Infrastructure
Bitcoin Daily: Spain’s PortAvertura World to Take Bitcoin at Hotels Next Season; Asset Manager Cobo...
September 23, 2021  |  Bitcoin

PortAventura World, a resort possessing Europe’s most theme parks and six hotels, is creating software so guests can use cryptocurrency to pay, according to a...

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Customer Engagement Firm Gupshup Buys RCS Platform Dotgo
Customer Engagement Firm Gupshup Buys RCS Platform Dotgo
September 23, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Gupshup, which works in conversational messaging, has acquired Dotgo, a rich communications services (RCS) business messaging firm from New Jersey, according to a Thursday (Sept....

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