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US 2019 Auto Sales Were Lowest In Five Years

US 2019 Auto Sales Were Lowest In Five Years
US 2019 Auto Sales Were Lowest In Five Years
January 03, 2020  |  Retail

Drivers in the United States purchased fewer new vehicles in 2019 than in prior years but spent more money to buy them. Get the Full...

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Online Sales Tax’s ‘Pivotal,’ Post-Wayfair 2019 — And What Lies Ahead
Online Sales Tax’s ‘Pivotal,’ Post-Wayfair 2019 — And What Lies Ahead
January 03, 2020  |  Taxes

There are certain years (and events) that represent significant shifts in business, where there was a way things were done — until everything changed. Get...

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The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses
The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses
January 03, 2020  |  Digital Banking

In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to...

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Why Speed And Scale Will Define Global Payments In The 2020s
Why Speed And Scale Will Define Global Payments In The 2020s
January 03, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Speed, scale and engagement — if you say it a few times, really get your vocal cords and mouth into the exercise, there’s a certain...

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When Social Networks Become ‘Diversity-Aware’ Research Platforms
When Social Networks Become ‘Diversity-Aware’ Research Platforms
January 03, 2020  |  Mobile

Bigger, better, faster — those are often the guiding principles for innovation, disruption and change in the digital and mobile worlds. What about smarter, and...

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When Instant Payments Are Just Payments
When Instant Payments Are Just Payments
January 03, 2020  |  Faster Payments

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Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
January 03, 2020  |  Personnel

Walmart India has promoted Sameer Aggarwal to be the new Deputy Chief Executive Officer according to published reports on Wednesday (Jan. 1). Get the Full...

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Finance Ministry: India Retailers With $7M+ Sales Must Accept Debit Cards
Finance Ministry: India Retailers With $7M+ Sales Must Accept Debit Cards
January 03, 2020  |  International

The finance ministry in India passed a new regulation saying that companies with sales of more than ₹50 crores (about $7 million) will have to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Google Enables MetaMask Ethereum Wallet On Google Play; Crypto Holder Loses $16K In Ledger Malware Attack
Bitcoin Daily: Google Enables MetaMask Ethereum Wallet On Google Play; Crypto Holder Loses $16K In...
January 03, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Google banned ethereum crypto wallet MetaMask from the Android Google Play store on Dec. 26, citing a policy against cryptocurrency apps mining on mobile devices, according...

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