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Chinese Advertising Generates $27B For TikTok’s ByteDance

Chinese Advertising Generates $27B For TikTok’s ByteDance
Chinese Advertising Generates $27B For TikTok’s ByteDance
November 11, 2020  |  Social Commerce

ByteDance is now firmly positioned as the second-biggest platform in China by digital advertising dollars, closing in on Alibaba’s lead and bumping Baidu, according to...

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Conferma Pay Receives Oracle Validated Integration Designation For Link With Hotels
Conferma Pay Receives Oracle Validated Integration Designation For Link With Hotels
November 11, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) member Conferma Pay has attained an Oracle Validated Integration with Oracle Hospitality Hotel Expertise for its link between Conferma Pay Connect and...

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JPMorgan, Other Top Banks Brace For Defaults Amid Troubled Loans
JPMorgan, Other Top Banks Brace For Defaults Amid Troubled Loans
November 11, 2020  |  Loans

The number of troubled loans sitting on the books of the top U.S. banks remains high despite significant improvement over the past few months, a...

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Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
November 11, 2020  |  VISA

Visa is rolling out a new initiative aimed at connecting European financial institutions and merchants with cutting-edge digital payments services. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Payments: China’s Singles’ Day Sales Hit $56B; Lyft Considers Moving Into Delivery Sector
Today In Payments: China’s Singles’ Day Sales Hit $56B; Lyft Considers Moving Into Delivery Sector
November 11, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day in China has brought in $56 billion thus far, and Lyft is launching a delivery service. Plus, the...

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Retailer Gap Partners With BNPL Platform Afterpay To Boost Holiday Shopping
Retailer Gap Partners With BNPL Platform Afterpay To Boost Holiday Shopping
November 11, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform Afterpay is teaming up with retailer Gap to offer flexible spending options as the holiday shopping season gears...

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India OKs Google’s Investment In Jio Platforms
India OKs Google’s Investment In Jio Platforms
November 11, 2020  |  Google

Google has won a green light from India’s competition watchdog for its plans to purchase a significant stake in Jio Platforms, the nation’s largest telecom....

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Paytronix Launches Subscription-Building Tool For Restaurants, C-Stores
Paytronix Launches Subscription-Building Tool For Restaurants, C-Stores
November 11, 2020  |  Subscriptions

Paytronix has launched Paytronix Subscriptions, a subscription-building product that will allow any restaurant or convenience store to set up and manage a subscription program for...

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Lemonade Posts Narrowed Q3 Loss, Issues Outlook Above Street Estimates
Lemonade Posts Narrowed Q3 Loss, Issues Outlook Above Street Estimates
November 11, 2020  |  Earnings

Lemonade reported improved third-quarter earnings on Wednesday (Nov. 11), despite a dip in revenue that it attributed in part to an accounting change. Get the...

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