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London Transport System To Track Subway Riders

London Transport System To Track Subway Riders
London Transport System To Track Subway Riders
July 08, 2019  |  Data

Transport for London (TfL) said on Monday (July 8) that it will start tracking riders through London’s Underground with Wi-Fi from their phones, according to...

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Apple Shares Downgraded Due To Growth Slowdown
Apple Shares Downgraded Due To Growth Slowdown
July 08, 2019  |  Apple

Rosenblatt Securities downgraded Apple to a “sell” rating from a “neutral” one on Monday (July 8), according to a report by CNBC.   Get the Full...

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Restaurant Operator Blames Bankruptcy On Wage Hike
Restaurant Operator Blames Bankruptcy On Wage Hike
July 08, 2019  |  Retail

Restaurant Unlimited Inc., an eatery operator with 35 restaurants, has filed for bankruptcy and is blaming the misfortune on a recent minimum wage hike in...

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App Orchard Marketplace Adds New Healthcare Payment Apps
App Orchard Marketplace Adds New Healthcare Payment Apps
July 08, 2019  |  Healthcare

Payment tech company Patientco has joined the Epic App Orchard Marketplace with two new payment solutions, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Analysts Peg Shopify As Growing Amazon Threat
Analysts Peg Shopify As Growing Amazon Threat
July 08, 2019  |  eCommerce

A KeyBanc analyst says Shopify could eventually rival Amazon in gross merchandise volume, according to a report by Bloomberg.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Project Verte Launches Blockchain Marketplace For DTC Brands
Project Verte Launches Blockchain Marketplace For DTC Brands
July 08, 2019  |  eCommerce

Project Verte has launched the MyVerte blockchain-based marketplace for direct-to-consumer brands. According to a press release, MyVerte will launch with over 100 brands, including new...

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Punjab National Bank Loses $556M To Fraudulent Buying
Punjab National Bank Loses $556M To Fraudulent Buying
July 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Punjab National Bank revealed that it had been defrauded $556 million from a struggling borrower, Bhushan Power & Steel, according to a report by The...

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InComm Acquires Meridian Loyalty
InComm Acquires Meridian Loyalty
July 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments technology company InComm has acquired Meridian Loyalty, a business incentives company that works to build loyalty as well as engagement opportunities for corporations, according...

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Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup MissFresh Seeks Funding
Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup MissFresh Seeks Funding
July 08, 2019  |  Investments

According to reports in Bloomberg, anonymous sources have confirmed that MissFresh, a Chinese grocery delivery startup based in Beijing, is seeking additional funding as the...

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