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WeWork’s Neumann To Relinquish CEO Role After IPO Shelving

WeWork’s Neumann To Relinquish CEO Role After IPO Shelving
WeWork’s Neumann To Relinquish CEO Role After IPO Shelving
September 24, 2019  |  Personnel

Adam Neumann, co-founder and CEO of WeWork, will step down from his position, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full...

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What’s Driving The Future Of Autonomous Delivery?
What’s Driving The Future Of Autonomous Delivery?
September 24, 2019  |  Delivery

Even boats are becoming autonomous these days — another sign of the autonomous revolution that is playing out on college campuses, city streets and in...

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Tipalti Raises $76M In Series D Led By Zeev Ventures
Tipalti Raises $76M In Series D Led By Zeev Ventures
September 24, 2019  |  Investments

San Mateo accounts payable automation startup Tipalti won $76 million in a funding round led by Zeev Ventures. Also participating were Group 11 and new...

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Mastercard Joins Pay.UK’s ‘Request To Pay’ Service
Mastercard Joins Pay.UK’s ‘Request To Pay’ Service
September 24, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard is joining Pay.UK’s Request to Pay bill pay service to help provide customers with bill payment options, the company said on Tuesday (Sept. 24)....

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What Clues Can Last Year’s Results Offer For Amazon’s 2019 Alexa Event?
What Clues Can Last Year’s Results Offer For Amazon’s 2019 Alexa Event?
September 24, 2019  |  Amazon Innovations

Amazon has always been a “go big or go home” kind of operation, and so when it rolled out a dozen or so Alexa-enabled devices...

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FinTech Brex Teams With JetBlue On Rewards Points Transfer
FinTech Brex Teams With JetBlue On Rewards Points Transfer
September 24, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Silicon Valley credit card startup Brex has begun a points transfer partnership for its rewards program with JetBlue Airways, Brex announced in a press release...

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Japan’s Central Bank Chief Pushes For Global Effort To Regulate Libra 
Japan’s Central Bank Chief Pushes For Global Effort To Regulate Libra 
September 24, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Bank of Japan Head Haruhiko Kuroda spoke to business leaders in Osaka about the importance of having a coordinated global plan to regulate Libra and...

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Why Digital Dating Is Now An Innovator’s Game
Why Digital Dating Is Now An Innovator’s Game
September 24, 2019  |  Retail

For those familiar with online dating, the challenge of standing out in a crowded field is nothing new. Hundreds if not thousands of think pieces...

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Disney Expands Plant-Based Food Selections For Parkgoers
Disney Expands Plant-Based Food Selections For Parkgoers
September 24, 2019  |  Retail

With an expansion of plant-based food selections at its U.S. parks, Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort will offer over 400 food items that don’t contain...

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