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United Debuts Searchable Google Maps For Trip Planning

United Debuts Searchable Google Maps For Trip Planning
United Debuts Searchable Google Maps For Trip Planning
September 23, 2020  |  Travel Payments

United Airlines has launched an interactive map feature, Map Search, to let users access flight times, prices and other data, according to a company blog...

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ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
September 23, 2020  |  Legal

TikTok‘s owner has asked a federal judge to temporarily put a stop to the President Donald Trump administration’s ban on the extremely popular video-sharing app,...

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Bitcoin Daily: P2P Firm Origin Launches Stablecoin; Coinbase Beefs Up Team With Venmo, Adobe, Google Hires
Bitcoin Daily: P2P Firm Origin Launches Stablecoin; Coinbase Beefs Up Team With Venmo, Adobe, Google...
September 23, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Origin unveiled a stablecoin for the Ethereum network dubbed the Origin Dollar (OUSD), according to a Medium post. The digital currency receives “competitive yields” from...

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Citi To Put Over $1B Into Fighting Racial Wealth Inequality
Citi To Put Over $1B Into Fighting Racial Wealth Inequality
September 23, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

Citi will take action to help close the racial wealth gap in the U.S., the company said in a blog post Wednesday (Sept. 23), written...

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Auditoria Debuts New Automation Features For Corporate Finance
Auditoria Debuts New Automation Features For Corporate Finance
September 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Artificial intelligence (AI) automation firm Auditoria has announced new capabilities to help enhance financial back-office tasks, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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FreshBooks Buys Mexico-Based Digital Invoicing Firm Facturama
FreshBooks Buys Mexico-Based Digital Invoicing Firm Facturama
September 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As it continues to grow its global footprint, FreshBooks said it has purchased Mexico-based eInvoicing firm Facturama. The latter company assists small businesses, self-employed individuals...

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Ex eBay Execs Admit To Cyberstalking Plot
Ex eBay Execs Admit To Cyberstalking Plot
September 23, 2020  |  Legal

Four former eBay employees have agreed to plead guilty next month in federal District Court in Boston, U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling tweeted Wednesday (Sept. 23)....

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Sports Concessions, Dunkin’ To Test Mastercard Checkout-Free System
Sports Concessions, Dunkin’ To Test Mastercard Checkout-Free System
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

As merchants attempt to fulfill the demands of customers for expediency and less person-to-person contact, Dunkin’ and sports venue hospitality stands are experimenting with a...

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GoodRx’s IPO Shows Disruption Could Be The Cure For Costly Prescriptions
GoodRx’s IPO Shows Disruption Could Be The Cure For Costly Prescriptions
September 23, 2020  |  Healthcare

On a day when the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index fell more than 3 percent, one new issue stood out. Shares of GoodRx soared 53 percent...

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