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Apple To Open Spherical Store On Singapore Shore
Apple To Open Spherical Store On Singapore Shore
August 25, 2020  |  Retail

Befitting a company whose new California headquarters is often likened to a spaceship, Apple says it will open a sphere-shaped store on Singapore’s waterfront that...

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Lumin To Provide Digital Banking Services To Texas Credit Union
Lumin To Provide Digital Banking Services To Texas Credit Union
August 25, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

Lumin Digital has inked a multi-year deal that will have the company providing its cloud-based digital banking platform to Texas-based Shell Federal Credit Union. “Shell FCU...

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Cloud Storage Software Maker Snowflake Files IPO
Cloud Storage Software Maker Snowflake Files IPO
August 25, 2020  |  IPO

Snowflake Inc., the Silicon Valley-based cloud-storage software maker, has filed an initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
August 25, 2020  |  Legal

For Apple and Epic’s court battle, with the first in-person round over and done with (okay, it was on Zoom, actually), next month will shape...

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AR’s Role In eCommerce Is Growing (And Will Likely Outlast The Pandemic)
AR’s Role In eCommerce Is Growing (And Will Likely Outlast The Pandemic)
August 25, 2020  |  eCommerce

As consumers increasingly move to digital commerce in the wake of COVID-19, augmented reality (AR) technology is appearing in various applications as retailers rush to...

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Ant Group Files For IPO, Reports $3B In Half-Year Profits
Ant Group Files For IPO, Reports $3B In Half-Year Profits
August 25, 2020  |  IPO

Ant Group has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of stock that could be the largest in history. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Plastiq Offers More Businesses Free Processing Of Credit Card Payments
Plastiq Offers More Businesses Free Processing Of Credit Card Payments
August 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Plastiq, a company that lets businesses use their existing credit cards to pay bills to vendors that don’t accept them, has rolled out a service...

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Diamonds Are Forever … And Sales Are Headed Online
Diamonds Are Forever … And Sales Are Headed Online
August 25, 2020  |  Retail

Carat, cut, color and clarity. They’re known as the “four Cs” of diamond evaluation – and soon, this most luxurious of luxury goods could be...

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Retail Loyalty Programs Evolve In Pandemic
Retail Loyalty Programs Evolve In Pandemic
August 25, 2020  |  Retail

Retail loyalty programs are alive, well and even innovating during the pandemic. As the consumer shifts to Digital 3.0, loyalty has become more about data,...

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