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Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products

Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
April 23, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon is facing charges that it violated its own policies when employees took data from its independent sellers to launch competing products, The Wall Street...

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UK OKs Just Eat Acquisition By Takeaway.com
UK OKs Just Eat Acquisition By Takeaway.com
April 23, 2020  |  Partnerships

The United Kingdom’s regulator approved Takeaway.com’s purchase of rival Just Eat on Thursday (April 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Universities Seek Guidance To Grow Enrollment In A COVID-19 Era
Universities Seek Guidance To Grow Enrollment In A COVID-19 Era
April 23, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

To retain and fuel student enrollment for the 2020-2021 academic year, vertical payments company Flywire has unveiled a new framework. The “Planning with Confidence in...

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Georgia Governor Defends Reopening Decision After Trump’s Criticism
Georgia Governor Defends Reopening Decision After Trump’s Criticism
April 23, 2020  |  Economy

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, who was against COVID-19 stay-at-home mandates from the start, is preparing to open the state on Friday (April 24), despite the...

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Today In Payments: PPP Loans Could Trigger Treasury Investigation; SMBs Say COVID-19 Relief Loans Won’t Spur Rehiring
Today In Payments: PPP Loans Could Trigger Treasury Investigation; SMBs Say COVID-19 Relief Loans Won’t...
April 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said companies that received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans without qualifying could face investigations, and some small-...

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Domino’s Global Sales Rise 4.4 Pct Amid Contactless Delivery, Social Distancing Efforts
Domino’s Global Sales Rise 4.4 Pct Amid Contactless Delivery, Social Distancing Efforts
April 23, 2020  |  Earnings

As it moved to combat COVID-19 with contactless delivery and social distancing measures, Domino’s reported on Thursday (April 23) that its global retail sales grew 4.4 percent in...

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Walmart, Nextdoor Launch Neighbors’ Helping Initiative
Walmart, Nextdoor Launch Neighbors’ Helping Initiative
April 23, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart and Nextdoor have joined forces to make it easier for neighbors to help each other during the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Western Union Expands Cross-Border Real-Time Money Transfers
Western Union Expands Cross-Border Real-Time Money Transfers
April 23, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Money transfer firm Western Union has further expanded its global network for real-time payments and transfers to 50 additional countries when paid into certain banks...

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