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Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Rolls Out New Contact Center Solution; Blend Inks Deal To Purchase Title365

Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Rolls Out New Contact Center Solution; Blend Inks Deal To Purchase Title365
Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Rolls Out New Contact Center Solution; Blend Inks Deal To...
March 16, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, PSCU has introduced a new contact center offering, while Blend has signed a definitive deal to buy Title365....

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Today In B2B: Novo Enhances SMB Services; DBS Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction
Today In B2B: Novo Enhances SMB Services; DBS Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction
March 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Novo enhances its functionality for small businesses, DBS completes a blockchain trade finance transaction, and upSWOT secures funding for its SMB...

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Trustly Gauges Investors’ Appetite For Potential $11 Billion IPO
Trustly Gauges Investors’ Appetite For Potential $11 Billion IPO
March 16, 2021  |  IPO

The Swedish payments startup Trustly is gauging investor interest in an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the company at more than $11 billion....

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Grand Rounds, Doctor On Demand Merge To Advance Virtual Healthcare
Grand Rounds, Doctor On Demand Merge To Advance Virtual Healthcare
March 16, 2021  |  Healthcare

Healthcare navigation firm Grand Rounds is merging with the telehealth platform Doctor On Demand to create the first virtual healthcare company in the U.S. Get...

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China Cracks Down On eCommerce Livestreaming Platforms
China Cracks Down On eCommerce Livestreaming Platforms
March 16, 2021  |  Social Commerce

In China, eCommerce livestreaming is a huge revenue generator. As the country increases its regulatory scrutiny of eCommerce companies, such livestreaming has become the latest...

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Stitch Fix Earnings Show Uneasy Optimism For Online Apparel Industry
Stitch Fix Earnings Show Uneasy Optimism For Online Apparel Industry
March 16, 2021  |  Retail

Not every earnings report can be a winner, a reality confronted by Stich Fix last week when increased costs and slowing customer growth depressed its quarterly...

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Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
March 16, 2021  |  Investments

Tel Aviv-based grocery tech solution Stor.ai (formerly Self Point) has just raised $21 million in its most recent funding round, which it will use to...

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China Deletes Alibaba Browser From App Stores Amid Tech Crackdown
China Deletes Alibaba Browser From App Stores Amid Tech Crackdown
March 16, 2021  |  International

Alibaba’s UC Browser was pulled from app stores in China as President Xi Jinping warned that Beijing’s tech crackdown was only going to intensify, the...

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NatWest Violated Money Laundering Rules, FCA Says
NatWest Violated Money Laundering Rules, FCA Says
March 16, 2021  |  Banking

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced Tuesday (March 16) it had commenced criminal proceedings against National Westminster Bank Plc (NatWest) for violation of...

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