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White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms

White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms
White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms
July 28, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The White House could soon introduce even more regulations aimed at preventing cyberattacks on U.S. energy providers and other critical infrastructure companies after President Joe...

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Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Expands To 165M Amid Push Toward Monetizable Content
Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Expands To 165M Amid Push Toward Monetizable Content
July 28, 2021  |  Earnings

The ranks of Spotify’s premium subscribers soared by 20 percent year over year to 165 million in the second quarter, as the streaming company reported...

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Twitter Pilots Shop Module In-App Shopping Tool
Twitter Pilots Shop Module In-App Shopping Tool
July 28, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Twitter has launched Shop Module, a pilot version of an in-app shopping tool that will allow users to click on and purchase products without leaving...

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AI-Powered Aavenir Amplifies ServiceNow PPM For Expense Tracking
AI-Powered Aavenir Amplifies ServiceNow PPM For Expense Tracking
July 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Artificial intelligence (AI) powered source-to-pay provider Aavenir is integrating its Aavenir Invoiceflow product with its portfolio management application ServiceNow Project Portfolio Management (PPM) to advance and automate...

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CFPB: Credit Applications Returning To Pre-Pandemic Levels
CFPB: Credit Applications Returning To Pre-Pandemic Levels
July 28, 2021  |  Loans

Consumer applications for mortgages, car loans and revolving credit cards had essentially returned to pre-pandemic levels by May, a new report from the Consumer Financial...

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Athleta Launches Wellness Platform To Grow Brand Loyalty
Athleta Launches Wellness Platform To Grow Brand Loyalty
July 28, 2021  |  Retail

With consumers increasingly focused on health and wellness following a global pandemic, Athleta is launching a new health and wellness platform in a bid to...

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Jack Henry Expands Autobooks Alliance With Banno Integration
Jack Henry Expands Autobooks Alliance With Banno Integration
July 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Payments processing services firm Jack Henry & Associates is growing its alliance with Autobooks to integrate payment and invoicing competencies directly within the Banno Digital...

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McDonald’s Aims To Become McData As Digital Strategy Takes Center Stage
McDonald’s Aims To Become McData As Digital Strategy Takes Center Stage
July 28, 2021  |  Earnings

Companies evolve over the decades – they have to, in order to remain competitive. Often, technology becomes a key differentiator. And a motto for the quick-service...

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ID Verification Firm Jumio Names New Marketing Chief
ID Verification Firm Jumio Names New Marketing Chief
July 28, 2021  |  Personnel

Jumio has named Anna Convery as its chief marketing officer, the identity verification and know-your-customer (KYC) tool provider said in an announcement. Get the Full...

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