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Juul Tracking Program To Combat Use By Minors
Juul Tracking Program To Combat Use By Minors
April 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Juul Labs, the company that makes the popular vaporizer, has announced a new program to track its devices and figure out how they get into...

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White House And FCC Prioritize 5G Spend On Rural Broadband
White House And FCC Prioritize 5G Spend On Rural Broadband
April 12, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

The White House and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have announced they will prioritize 5G to make sure America is at the forefront of pushing...

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Lyft Takes A Fall As Uber Hogs The IPO Spotlight
Lyft Takes A Fall As Uber Hogs The IPO Spotlight
April 12, 2019  |  IPO

The problems started earlier in the week for Lyft, as investors anticipated the release of Uber’s prospectus for its initial public offering, and Lyft’s stock...

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Brexit’s Fizzle Of A Timeline
Brexit’s Fizzle Of A Timeline
April 12, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

In Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” there’s a line that rings a bit true of Brexit: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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JPMorgan’s Mobile User Base Grows 11 Pct.
JPMorgan’s Mobile User Base Grows 11 Pct.
April 12, 2019  |  Earnings

Fresh off headlines tied to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s appearance on Capitol Hill and a shareholder letter that pointed toward resilient economic fundamentals in the...

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: Accelerating Automation To Capture Consumer Spend
Whole Paycheck Tracker: Accelerating Automation To Capture Consumer Spend
April 12, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

The race for the consumer’s whole paycheck sped up this week, and Amazon and Walmart were eagerly rolling out acquisitions, upgrades and the odd bits of shade-throwing as...

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Credit Cards, Auto Loans Drive Better Than Expected Earnings For Wells
Credit Cards, Auto Loans Drive Better Than Expected Earnings For Wells
April 12, 2019  |  Earnings

Wells Fargo came through with a better than expected earnings report on Friday morning (April 12) before the market opened. Revenue came in at $21.609...

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PayU Acquires Wibmo To Grow India Business
PayU Acquires Wibmo To Grow India Business
April 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To help grow its business in India, Naspers-owned PayU has acquired U.S.-based Wibmo. The company is paying $70 million for the firm, which is based...

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Will Medical Services Be Pharmacies’ Secret Weapon?
Will Medical Services Be Pharmacies’ Secret Weapon?
April 12, 2019  |  Retail

The U.S. faces a physical shortage today that some are predicting will turn into a crisis over the course of the next decade. According to...

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