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GBTA: Move 2020 Hotel RFP Process To Next Year

GBTA: Move 2020 Hotel RFP Process To Next Year
GBTA: Move 2020 Hotel RFP Process To Next Year
May 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is in favor of postponing the hotel request-for-proposal (RFP) process for corporate travel bids until 2021 due to the...

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US Meat Shortage Boosts Fortunes Of Plant-Based Meat Firms
US Meat Shortage Boosts Fortunes Of Plant-Based Meat Firms
May 05, 2020  |  Earnings

Not every company is suffering as the world’s economy has come to a virtual standstill and the pandemic death toll rises. Get the Full Story...

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Trust Over IP Foundation Aims To Increase Online Trust In Data
Trust Over IP Foundation Aims To Increase Online Trust In Data
May 05, 2020  |  Innovation

With the launch of the new Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation, the Linux Foundation wants to establish a common trust online for everyone to know...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Philadelphia Flyers, 76ers To Provide Reimbursement Options; Journey Calls Off Tour To Enable Refunds
Coronavirus Refunds: Philadelphia Flyers, 76ers To Provide Reimbursement Options; Journey Calls Off Tour To Enable...
May 05, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt normal life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s...

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Airbnb Says 2020 Revenue Will Be Halved
Airbnb Says 2020 Revenue Will Be Halved
May 05, 2020  |  Retail

Despite an infusion of $2 billion from investors last month, Airbnb said the pandemic has forced the layoff of 1,900 employees, or 25 percent of...

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Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
May 05, 2020  |  Investments

Uber is considering upping its investment in a different kind of transportation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bento For Business Aims To Fuel Growth With New CEO
Bento For Business Aims To Fuel Growth With New CEO
May 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To fuel the next era of the company’s growth, expense management platform Bento for Business has named Guido Schulz as its new CEO. The incoming executively will work...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Ponders Bankruptcy, Seeks New Investments
Norwegian Cruise Line Ponders Bankruptcy, Seeks New Investments
May 05, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is considering new funding and possible bankruptcy protection due to business losses triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Payments: Analysts Say Wells Fargo Road To Recovery Will Be Tough; N26 Notches $100M Amid Pandemic Uncertainty
Today In Payments: Analysts Say Wells Fargo Road To Recovery Will Be Tough; N26 Notches...
May 05, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, analysts lowered Wells Fargo’s rating, and N26 raised $100 million in funding. Plus, U.S. banks have extended over $500 billion in...

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