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Walmart Offers Western Union Services At 4,700 US Stores

Walmart Offers Western Union Services At 4,700 US Stores
Walmart Offers Western Union Services At 4,700 US Stores
May 19, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart and Western Union have rolled out the money transfer company’s services at the retail giant’s nearly 4,700 stores across the U.S. Get the Full...

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Crumbl Cookies Drives Digital Orders With Social-First Design
Crumbl Cookies Drives Digital Orders With Social-First Design
May 19, 2021  |  Retail

The online food delivery market is growing rapidly. Before the pandemic, it was projected to hit $365 billion globally in 2030. Since then, the trend...

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Europe Moves Toward Opening For World Travelers, Including US
Europe Moves Toward Opening For World Travelers, Including US
May 19, 2021  |  Coronavirus

In Europe — with vaccinations campaigns underway and the pandemic easing — countries are eager to open up for tourism and travel. What that will...

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UK Finance Regulations Could Determine Klarna’s IPO
UK Finance Regulations Could Determine Klarna’s IPO
May 19, 2021  |  IPO

Will the Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna list itself on the London stock exchange? It depends on the British government. Get the...

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Google’s Graph And Shopify Upgrades Target 1 Billion ‘High Intent’ Buyers
Google’s Graph And Shopify Upgrades Target 1 Billion ‘High Intent’ Buyers
May 19, 2021  |  Google

Despite insisting that it’s not interested in being a retailer or a marketplace, Google’s latest forays into the eCommerce space might suggest otherwise. Get the Full...

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‘Assembly Line AI’ Helps Developers Build Products Faster 
‘Assembly Line AI’ Helps Developers Build Products Faster 
May 19, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

When one thinks of assembly-line production, a mind likely turns to thoughts of automobile manufacturing and other heavy industrial processes, rather than jumping to artificial...

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Matrixport Users Can Now Settle International Wire Transfers In USDC
Matrixport Users Can Now Settle International Wire Transfers In USDC
May 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Asian crypto neobank Matrixport has formed a partnership with global FinTech Circle to allow for international bank wire transfers to Matrixport accounts, with automatic settlement...

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Outage At Coinbase Hits Users Wednesday Morning
Outage At Coinbase Hits Users Wednesday Morning
May 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital currency exchange Coinbase experienced a partial outage on its platforms Wednesday morning, coinciding with a drop in the prices of some of the most popular...

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Positive Developments In Retail Earnings And BNPL
Positive Developments In Retail Earnings And BNPL
May 19, 2021  |  Today In Data

The Home Depot posted surging comparable sales as part of its quarterly results. In retail, Walmart provided better-than-anticipated top- and bottom-line growth, as more customers purchased products online and were increasingly...

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