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Healthy Competition Among Fitness Apps In Brand New Provider Ranking
Healthy Competition Among Fitness Apps In Brand New Provider Ranking
February 23, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

From Beachbody to Peloton and beyond, fitness is on the minds of millions as everyone battles the “COVID 19 pounds” we’ve packed on to some...

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EU Wouldn’t Allow Robinhood-Style Platforms For Retail Investors
EU Wouldn’t Allow Robinhood-Style Platforms For Retail Investors
February 23, 2021  |  Regulation

European Union officials said the type of commission-free share trading for retail investors offered by companies such as Robinhood would not be allowed in the...

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Pandemic’s Supply Chain Pain Points — And The Salves Of High-Tech Solutions
Pandemic’s Supply Chain Pain Points — And The Salves Of High-Tech Solutions
February 23, 2021  |  Economy

For manufacturers and supply chains, there’s a wide difference between reacting to the pandemic, getting through it — and tackling what’s next. Get the Full...

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Some Businesses Gloss Over Pandemic’s Impact On Revenue
Some Businesses Gloss Over Pandemic’s Impact On Revenue
February 23, 2021  |  Business

Many businesses have not accurately reported the impact of the pandemic on their bottom line, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Feb. 23). Get the...

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Chefclub Taps Into Social Content To Spark D2C Demand
Chefclub Taps Into Social Content To Spark D2C Demand
February 23, 2021  |  Retail

Chefclub, a food media company that made a name for itself with its highly shareable recipe videos, is parlaying its playful, quirky content brand into...

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Comdata Unveils B2B Payments Card For Small Fleets
Comdata Unveils B2B Payments Card For Small Fleets
February 23, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Comdata Inc. has introduced its new Comdata Fleet Card, which was created for fleets that have under 50 vehicles. The card comes with fuel savings,...

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New Data: Consumers Show Pent-Up Dining Demand In Post-Pandemic World
New Data: Consumers Show Pent-Up Dining Demand In Post-Pandemic World
February 23, 2021  |  Retail

Since the start of the pandemic, many consumers have settled into a new normal. Where once they ate at restaurants, they may now order in...

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FDIC: Bank Profits Dropped 36.5 Pct In 2020
FDIC: Bank Profits Dropped 36.5 Pct In 2020
February 23, 2021  |  Banking

U.S. bank profits fell 36.5 percent in 2020 compared to the previous year due to the large volume of money set aside to cover potential...

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Today in Payments: Lloyds Bank Uses Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect; Digital Dollar Exploration Gets Yellen Backing
Today in Payments: Lloyds Bank Uses Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect; Digital Dollar Exploration Gets Yellen...
February 23, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Lloyds Bank credit card holders can now use Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supports exploring a...

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