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Restaurants Grapple With WFH Stickiness In Post-COVID Future
Restaurants Grapple With WFH Stickiness In Post-COVID Future
June 07, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Work-from-home (WFH) is here to stay. With this dramatic change in how and where consumers are spending their days, restaurants are at a crossroads —...

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Foreign Investors Pour Millions Into Pakistan’s FinTech Startups
Foreign Investors Pour Millions Into Pakistan’s FinTech Startups
June 07, 2021  |  Investments

Foreign investors are pouring millions of dollars into Pakistan’s FinTech startups as two new funding deals — KTrade and Abhi — notch an infusion of...

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Worldline, Toshiba Partner On Hybrid Checkout Kiosk
Worldline, Toshiba Partner On Hybrid Checkout Kiosk
June 07, 2021  |  Point of Sale

European payments and transactional services firm Worldline has announced it will bring Toshiba’s Pro-X Hybrid Kiosk to market, helping retailers optimize the layout of their...

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WFH Coffee Program Brings Office Perks To Remote Workers
WFH Coffee Program Brings Office Perks To Remote Workers
June 07, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As the pandemic-generated work-from-home (WFH) trend continues, so will the coffee-from-home trend, leaving consumers missing the constant availability of the caffeinated beverage in the office...

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Regulators Probe Market Amid Rising Meme Stocks
Regulators Probe Market Amid Rising Meme Stocks
June 07, 2021  |  Stock Index

Market swings and the surging prices of meme stocks have caught the attention of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bloomberg reported on Monday...

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Banks Compete To Meet Rising Demands Of Younger Consumers
Banks Compete To Meet Rising Demands Of Younger Consumers
June 07, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Another day, another entrant to the public markets by a challenger bank, made possible by a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger. On Monday (June 7),...

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State Bank Of India Invests In SMB Payments Firm Cashfree
State Bank Of India Invests In SMB Payments Firm Cashfree
June 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The State Bank of India has made an investment in Cashfree, the digital payments and banking tech company said Monday (June 7). Get the Full...

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Stablecoins Need Same Rules As Other Currency, BOE Says
Stablecoins Need Same Rules As Other Currency, BOE Says
June 07, 2021  |  Regulation

The Bank of England wants stablecoins to be governed by the same regulations as other payments handled by banks if and when they become widely...

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Criticism Of App Store Has Risen As Key Apple Conference Begins
Criticism Of App Store Has Risen As Key Apple Conference Begins
June 07, 2021  |  Apple

Apple’s App Store faces renewed criticism as the company hosts its annual conference for app developers. Due to the pandemic, the event is being held online for...

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