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Pandemic Brings Home Healthcare Back Into Vogue

Pandemic Brings Home Healthcare Back Into Vogue
Pandemic Brings Home Healthcare Back Into Vogue
April 07, 2021  |  Healthcare

The concept of home healthcare has had an inconsistent journey since the doctor house calls of 50 years ago. For example, according to the National...

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Sidetrade Plans To Purchase Order-To-Cash Firm Amalto
Sidetrade Plans To Purchase Order-To-Cash Firm Amalto
April 07, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Order-to-cash (O2C) technology company Sidetrade plans to acquire Amalto, with the final completion of the purchase set to occur before April 18, 2021, according to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Flipkart Eyes Possible Traditional US IPO; IMF Bolsters 2021 Growth Forecast
Today In Payments Around The World: Flipkart Eyes Possible Traditional US IPO; IMF Bolsters 2021...
April 07, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Walmart’s Flipkart is working toward going public, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brightened its global...

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MediaForce Teams With AP Software Firm FastPay
MediaForce Teams With AP Software Firm FastPay
April 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

GaleForce Digital Technologies’ media planning and buying tool, MediaForce, is collaborating with accounts payable (AP) software provider FastPay. The latter firm simplifies manual workflows such...

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Restaurants Race To Top Of Mobile Ordering Experience
Restaurants Race To Top Of Mobile Ordering Experience
April 07, 2021  |  Mobile Order Ahead

In the early days of smartphones, consumers’ mobile ordering options were extremely limited, and they primarily consisted of ordering from restaurants’ desktop-designed sites through their...

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Oracle Offers Tools For Business Banking Visibility
Oracle Offers Tools For Business Banking Visibility
April 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Oracle Financial Services is giving customers more visibility into working capital through several new banking tools, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Driver Shortage Has Uber, Lyft Scrambling To Meet Post-COVID Demand
Driver Shortage Has Uber, Lyft Scrambling To Meet Post-COVID Demand
April 07, 2021  |  Gig Economy

The diminished need for rideshares during the COVID-19 pandemic caused many people to abandon gig platforms as a source of income, causing a driver shortage...

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Visa Completes 1 Billion Contactless Payments Since Europe Increased Limits
Visa Completes 1 Billion Contactless Payments Since Europe Increased Limits
April 07, 2021  |  News

Visa has processed 1 billion additional contactless payments in Europe since the transaction limit was increased in countries across the continent a year ago, Visa...

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Best Buy Debuts Membership Program With Free Installation Perks
Best Buy Debuts Membership Program With Free Installation Perks
April 07, 2021  |  Subscriptions

A new Best Buy membership program, Best Buy Beta, will offer free installation and unlimited technical support, among other benefits, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full...

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