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Adobe Acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium VR Tool

Adobe Acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium VR Tool
Adobe Acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium VR Tool
December 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Social media giant Facebook is selling Oculus Medium, its virtual reality sculpting tool, to Adobe, reports revealed on Saturday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story...

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MessageXchange Launches PEPPOL-Certified eInvoicing In Australia, New Zealand
MessageXchange Launches PEPPOL-Certified eInvoicing In Australia, New Zealand
December 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

MessageXchange has announced that it is the first PEPPOL-certified eInvoicing Access Point service provider in Australia and New Zealand. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How To Fight Fraud Without Cheapening Consumer Experiences
How To Fight Fraud Without Cheapening Consumer Experiences
December 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Everything has a price. And the price for a richer consumer experience online and via mobile — one of the defining trends of payments and...

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Can The Santa Experience Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail This Holiday Season?
Can The Santa Experience Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail This Holiday Season?
December 07, 2019  |  Retail

Some holiday traditions are easy to explain — things like wrapping presents, drinking hot chocolate and baking cookies are all neatly summed up with the knowledge...

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RBC Says Amazon’s B2B Unit Will Be Worth $31B By 2023
RBC Says Amazon’s B2B Unit Will Be Worth $31B By 2023
December 06, 2019  |  Amazon

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Capital said there’s an overlooked part of Amazon’s ecosphere of services that’s being casually overlooked but will be extremely profitable...

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Fed Study: US Consumers Make Average Monthly Payments Of $3,999
Fed Study: US Consumers Make Average Monthly Payments Of $3,999
December 06, 2019  |  Payment Methods

In the fifth official study conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Richmond and San Francisco, the 2018 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice...

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FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
December 06, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found on Friday (Dec. 6) that British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica lied to people about the data it was...

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Australian B2B FinTech Tyro Is Bright Spot In IPO Debut
Australian B2B FinTech Tyro Is Bright Spot In IPO Debut
December 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australian B2B FinTech Tyro Payments recently listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and saw its share price increase 29 percent above its IPO price...

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News
Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News
December 06, 2019  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and...

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