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Old ATM Gets Big Upgrade As NCR Unveils ‘NextGen’ Cash Machine

Old ATM Gets Big Upgrade As NCR Unveils ‘NextGen’ Cash Machine
Old ATM Gets Big Upgrade As NCR Unveils ‘NextGen’ Cash Machine
October 05, 2020  |  Innovation

As the banking world goes increasingly digital, the clunky old ATM is getting a badly need reboot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Guild Esports Gets London Stock Exchange Listing; Amazon India Rolls Out Credit Card Bill Payments Via Amazon Pay
Today In Payments Around The World: Guild Esports Gets London Stock Exchange Listing; Amazon India...
October 05, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, sports star David Beckham’s startup Guild Esports has been listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), while...

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Instagram To Add Shopping To IGTV Video App
Instagram To Add Shopping To IGTV Video App
October 05, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook isn’t wasting any time to add more features to its Instagram app, the photo and video sharing social networking, to take on rival TikTok. Get...

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Samsung’s Verizon Deal Puts It Head-to-Head With Huawei In 5G Race
Samsung’s Verizon Deal Puts It Head-to-Head With Huawei In 5G Race
October 05, 2020  |  Mobile

Samsung, until recently a laggard in the telecom equipment sector, has emerged as a top player in the race to deploy 5G around the world...

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B20 Execs Call For Action Amid ‘Worst-State’ Global Economy
B20 Execs Call For Action Amid ‘Worst-State’ Global Economy
October 05, 2020  |  Economy

International business leaders are calling for urgent action to counter “elevated” downside risks from a global economy that is in its “worst state in a...

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Alibaba To Buy Multimillion-Dollar Stake In Duty-Free Retailer Dufry
Alibaba To Buy Multimillion-Dollar Stake In Duty-Free Retailer Dufry
October 05, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alibaba Group Holding Co. continues to capitalize on growth opportunities. The latest: China’s digital economy giant has struck a multimillion-dollar deal to buy as much...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Plaid Introduces ‘All-New’ Plaid Link; Venmo Rolls Out Credit Card
Today In Digital-First Banking: Plaid Introduces ‘All-New’ Plaid Link; Venmo Rolls Out Credit Card
October 05, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Plaid has debuted an “all-new” Plaid Link to bolster onboarding, while Venmo has introduced a credit card issued...

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Digital Payment Company Nexi Agrees To Buy SIA For $5.4B
Digital Payment Company Nexi Agrees To Buy SIA For $5.4B
October 05, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Nexi, the Italian digital payment company, agreed Sunday (Oct. 4) to buy its FinTech competitor, SIA, for about 4.6 billion euros ($5.4 billion) in a...

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Lights Go Dark In UK, US For Cineworld And Its Regal Cinemas
Lights Go Dark In UK, US For Cineworld And Its Regal Cinemas
October 05, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Cineworld is reportedly closing its U.K. and U.S. movie theaters this week. Pandemic fears, lockdowns and the canceled release dates of major box-office draws have...

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