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WeWork Co-founder Invests In Residential Real Estate Service

WeWork Co-founder Invests In Residential Real Estate Service
WeWork Co-founder Invests In Residential Real Estate Service
October 14, 2020  |  Investments

WeWork Co-founder Adam Neumann, who left the flexible office-space company during its attempt to go public, has invested $30 million in Alfred Club, a startup...

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Today In Payments: Purchases Using Voice-Assistants Up 10 Pct; Afterpay Goes In-Store Nationwide With Major Retailers
Today In Payments: Purchases Using Voice-Assistants Up 10 Pct; Afterpay Goes In-Store Nationwide With Major...
October 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, purchases via voice assistant are up 10 percent year-over-year, and Afterpay is now available in-store nationwide with major retailers. Plus, J.P....

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Wells Fargo Sees Some Credit And Debit Card Gains Amid Generally Bad Q3
Wells Fargo Sees Some Credit And Debit Card Gains Amid Generally Bad Q3
October 14, 2020  |  Earnings

Despite reporting rough overall Q3 results Wednesday (Oct. 14), Wells Fargo called out strong mortgage banking fees, higher equity markets and declining sequential charge-offs as...

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Turkey’s PayCore Snags New Majority Investor Amid Digital Payments Boom
Turkey’s PayCore Snags New Majority Investor Amid Digital Payments Boom
October 14, 2020  |  Investments

Mediterra Capital is expanding its portfolio with a big new investment that will give the top Turkish private equity firm a stake in the country’s...

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SundaySky Launches New Video Ad Tool Designed For COVID-19 Marketing Landscape
SundaySky Launches New Video Ad Tool Designed For COVID-19 Marketing Landscape
October 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Video advertising platform SundaySky wants to make it easier for marketers to quickly update and freshen up video content without a laborious and time-consuming production...

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Zoom Introduces New Tools For Remote Connection At Zoomtopia
Zoom Introduces New Tools For Remote Connection At Zoomtopia
October 14, 2020  |  Innovation

Zoom Video Communications is introducing new platform tools during its virtual, two-day annual conference called Zoomtopia, which this year runs Oct. 14-15. Get the Full...

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Nokia Delivers 5G To Rural Areas In Partnership With Nextlink
Nokia Delivers 5G To Rural Areas In Partnership With Nextlink
October 14, 2020  |  Mobile

High-speed broadband is making its way to rural areas and other under-served regions of the U.S. in a collaboration between Nokia and Nextlink Internet, the...

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Pay-By-The-Mile Auto Insurer’s App Lets Drivers See What They’d Pay
Pay-By-The-Mile Auto Insurer’s App Lets Drivers See What They’d Pay
October 14, 2020  |  Innovation

Metromile, which sells automobile coverage with premiums based on the number of miles a covered automobile is driven, launched a free service to let motorist...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Nuvemshop Lands $30M In VC Round; Alibaba Speeds Up US Push With ShipStation Integration
Today In Payments Around The World: Nuvemshop Lands $30M In VC Round; Alibaba Speeds Up...
October 14, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Nuvemshop, a LATAM alternative to Shopify, has notched $30 million in a venture capital round, while Alibaba...

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