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Blackhawk CEO: How Digital Payments Will Drive New Retail Engagement Models – And Economics
Blackhawk CEO: How Digital Payments Will Drive New Retail Engagement Models – And Economics
June 10, 2020  |  Retail

Motivating a change in consumers or retailers is not always easy work, a reality evidenced by the plodding pace of contactless payments in the U.S....

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Tencent Plans Smart City The Size Of Midtown Manhattan
Tencent Plans Smart City The Size Of Midtown Manhattan
June 09, 2020  |  Intelligence of Things

China’s Tencent is looking to build its own city, called Net City, including corporate offices, apartments and a school on a 21-million-square-foot development the size...

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Neither U.S. Consumers Nor Epidemiologists Expect To Get Back To Normal Any Time Soon
Neither U.S. Consumers Nor Epidemiologists Expect To Get Back To Normal Any Time Soon
June 09, 2020  |  Economy

An awful lot of time has been spent studying how the average consumer will react to the U.S. economy’s “grand reopening.” How do they feel...

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AMC Plans Global Reopening For July
AMC Plans Global Reopening For July
June 09, 2020  |  Economy

AMC Entertainment, the U.S. theater chain, reported a decline in earnings for the first quarter ending March 31, with a $941.5 million drop in revenue....

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Bitcoin Daily: Chainalysis Rolls Out Examination Support For Cryptocurrencies Zcash, Dash Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Chainalysis Rolls Out Examination Support For Cryptocurrencies Zcash, Dash Crypto
June 09, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis has rolled out compliance and investigative services for the Zcash and Dash digital currencies, according to an announcement. Get the Full...

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Nintendo Says Hacked Accounts Could Total 300,000
Nintendo Says Hacked Accounts Could Total 300,000
June 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The number of Nintendo accounts compromised by hackers was nearly double the amount reported two months ago, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Invoice Bazaar Collaborates With RSA Global On Inventory Financing
Invoice Bazaar Collaborates With RSA Global On Inventory Financing
June 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To help companies obtain inventory financing for supplier payments, supply chain provider RSA Global has unveiled a partnership with small- to medium-sized business (SMB) financial...

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Retailer Bankruptcies Shine A Light on Gift Cards And ‘Breakage Income’
Retailer Bankruptcies Shine A Light on Gift Cards And ‘Breakage Income’
June 09, 2020  |  Retail

Gift cards may be the gift that keeps on giving — not just for the recipients, but also for the companies that issue them. Get...

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