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Google’s Search Engine Option Menu In Europe Gets DOJ Attention

Google’s Search Engine Option Menu In Europe Gets DOJ Attention
Google’s Search Engine Option Menu In Europe Gets DOJ Attention
June 05, 2020  |  Google

Google’s move to provide a menu in Europe, which began showing up on new tablets as well as smartphones and lets users select a search...

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Brooks Brothers Readies For Bankruptcy
Brooks Brothers Readies For Bankruptcy
June 05, 2020  |  Retail

Brooks Brothers is in talks with banks about securing cash for a potential bankruptcy that could come within weeks, as COVID-19 has crushed sales for...

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Today In Payments: Amazon’s PayFort To Boost Middle East Startups; Next Economic Stimulus Package Could Hit $1T
Today In Payments: Amazon’s PayFort To Boost Middle East Startups; Next Economic Stimulus Package Could...
June 05, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is looking at buying a stake in India’s Bharti Airtel, and the Trump administration expects the next round of stimulus...

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China’s JD.com To Sell $4.3B In Hong Kong-Listed Shares
China’s JD.com To Sell $4.3B In Hong Kong-Listed Shares
June 05, 2020  |  IPO

Hong Kong technology company JD.com Inc. plans to sell up to $4.3 billion in shares in what is expected to be among this year’s largest...

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President Trump Signs PPP Loan Flexibility Legislation
President Trump Signs PPP Loan Flexibility Legislation
June 05, 2020  |  Loans

As some firms grapple with meeting pivotal standards for loan forgiveness amid the pandemic, President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Friday (June...

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France’s Fund Aims To Rescue Tech Startups From Takeovers
France’s Fund Aims To Rescue Tech Startups From Takeovers
June 05, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Looking for a way to protect technology companies from becoming prey to foreign buyers, France has created a fund to bail out startups. Get the Full...

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Catching Hold Of Rapidly Digitizing Consumer Bases
Catching Hold Of Rapidly Digitizing Consumer Bases
June 05, 2020  |  News

It’s been a busy week in payments and commerce, as June kicks off and consumers around the world are ready to reemerge into the physical...

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Will Summer Camp Be COVID-19’s Latest Casualty?
Will Summer Camp Be COVID-19’s Latest Casualty?
June 05, 2020  |  Economy

With a very unusual U.S. school year coming to an end, children who have been trapped at home for the past three months (and the...

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