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COVID Variants Dampen UK Business Reopenings
COVID Variants Dampen UK Business Reopenings
May 18, 2021  |  International

Almost 1 million people went back to work in the U.K. even as new COVID-19 variants continue to circle, according to the Financial Times (FT)...

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Wells Fargo Debuts Banking Inclusion Effort For Underserved Communities
Wells Fargo Debuts Banking Inclusion Effort For Underserved Communities
May 17, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

A new commitment from Wells Fargo will try and help underbanked individuals with affordable, easy bank accounts, according to Reuters on Monday (May 17). Get...

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Mecum Auctions Now Takes Crypto Via BitPay For Collector Cars
Mecum Auctions Now Takes Crypto Via BitPay For Collector Cars
May 17, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Mecum Auctions, a collector car auction company, will be accepting cryptocurrency for payment, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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WHO Chief Warns Of Ongoing Pandemic Despite Vaccines, Less Restrictions
WHO Chief Warns Of Ongoing Pandemic Despite Vaccines, Less Restrictions
May 17, 2021  |  Coronavirus

World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the pandemic is far from over even with high vaccination rates, CNBC reported. Get the...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Khan’s FTC Nomination Will Proceed To Full Senate Vote; US Judge Pauses Discovery In Facebook Case
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Khan’s FTC Nomination Will Proceed To Full Senate Vote; US Judge...
May 17, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Grocers Turn To Private Labels To Drive Sales, Boost Margins
Grocers Turn To Private Labels To Drive Sales, Boost Margins
May 17, 2021  |  Retail

In 2020, private label sales hit a record high, accounting for almost a quarter of all products sold during the year, hitting an all-time high...

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ABN AMRO Debuts Invoice Help For Corporates
ABN AMRO Debuts Invoice Help For Corporates
May 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

ABN AMRO will be making services for business owners to more efficiently deal with invoices, according to a press release on Monday (May 17) Get...

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Indian B2B eCommerce Firm Moglix Lands $120 Million In Funding
Indian B2B eCommerce Firm Moglix Lands $120 Million In Funding
May 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Moglix, located in India, landed $120 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to a billion dollars to transform the company into a new unicorn. The...

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Bitcoin Daily: Report: Up To 87 Pct Of Dogecoin Is Controlled By Chinese Companies; Bitcoin Drops To 3.5-Month Low
Bitcoin Daily: Report: Up To 87 Pct Of Dogecoin Is Controlled By Chinese Companies; Bitcoin...
May 17, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Up to 87 percent of Dogecoin mining is done by Chinese-affiliated companies or is mined in China outright, Crypto New Media reported. Get the Full...

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