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Viasat Simplifies Payments At Mexico OXXO Convenience Stores

Viasat Simplifies Payments At Mexico OXXO Convenience Stores
Viasat Simplifies Payments At Mexico OXXO Convenience Stores
August 12, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

Global communications company Viasat Inc. is offering simplified payment options for customers at 21,000 OXXO convenience stores in Mexico, the company announced Thursday (August 12)....

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Crypto Platform Poly Network Says Hacker Returned Much Of Taken Funds
Crypto Platform Poly Network Says Hacker Returned Much Of Taken Funds
August 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The hacker or hackers behind the theft from Poly Network, which facilitates peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, have now returned almost all the $613 million they stole,...

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Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Disney saw a sizeable jump in subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service for its third quarter, which ended July 3. According to earnings results, the...

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Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Strong results, yes, and a continued strong snapback for Airbnb as people continued to return to traveling amid increased vaccination rates. Get the Full Story...

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GSK Sorts Invoice Issues, Returns To Prompt Payment Code
GSK Sorts Invoice Issues, Returns To Prompt Payment Code
August 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been reinstated on the government-backed prompt payment code list after it failed to pay back invoices years ago. Get the Full Story...

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DoorDash Sees Record Orders Eaten Up By Rising Costs
DoorDash Sees Record Orders Eaten Up By Rising Costs
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

For the fourth consecutive quarter, DoorDash has underwhelmed on the bottom line and delivered major losses, despite record numbers of people ordering take-out food. Get...

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45 Pct Of Gen Z Subscribers Used Only D2C Subscriptions In Q2 2021
45 Pct Of Gen Z Subscribers Used Only D2C Subscriptions In Q2 2021
August 12, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

The 2021 Subscription Commerce Conversion Index, a PYMNTS and sticky.io collaboration, delves into shifts in the subscription ecosystem within the broader ongoing digital shift, delivering...

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Currencycloud Hires Lucinity To Fight Money Laundering
Currencycloud Hires Lucinity To Fight Money Laundering
August 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Currencycloud, which works in B2B cross-border payments, has contracted Lucinity to provide its Actor Intelligence solution as the newest compliance innovation to fight money laundering....

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Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
August 12, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Online freelance services marketplace Fiverr has launched its Seller Plus subscription-based loyalty program for freelancers, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) press release. Get the...

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