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Netflix Results Show Deluge Of Streaming Media Demand, With Tempered Growth Coming Later

Netflix Results Show Deluge Of Streaming Media Demand, With Tempered Growth Coming Later
Netflix Results Show Deluge Of Streaming Media Demand, With Tempered Growth Coming Later
April 22, 2020  |  Earnings

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Digital Payments Startup GPay Awarded Vietnam License
Digital Payments Startup GPay Awarded Vietnam License
April 22, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The State Bank of Vietnam granted FinTech startup GPay a 10-year license to provide intermediary payment services in the country — electronic payment portals, payment...

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Expedia Reportedly Near Deal To Sell $1 Billion Stake To Silver Lake And Apollo
Expedia Reportedly Near Deal To Sell $1 Billion Stake To Silver Lake And Apollo
April 22, 2020  |  Partnerships

Well-known private-equity firms Silver Lake and Apollo are poised to buy a $1 billion minority stake in Seattle-based travel listing giant Expedia Group Inc., according to The...

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Retail’s Challenges And Opportunities Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
Retail’s Challenges And Opportunities Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
April 22, 2020  |  Today In Data

Lord & Taylor is mulling a bankruptcy filing as the coronavirus lockdown continues to negatively impact nonessential retail, while JCPenney recently skipped an interest payment. But in grocery, GrubMarket is taking the hybrid...

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Musings From The Epicenter: The World Is Going Point To Point
Musings From The Epicenter: The World Is Going Point To Point
April 22, 2020  |  Economy

“Looking back on the impact of past crises, my belief is that a black swan is an accelerator of trends, rather than a game-changer or...

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Auto Marketing Will Support The Digital Shift
Auto Marketing Will Support The Digital Shift
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

In a time period dominated by retail sales declines, the hardest hit has been the automotive industry. While March retail sales dropped 8 percent overall,...

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The Edge Desk Capitalizes On Growing Work-From-Home Market
The Edge Desk Capitalizes On Growing Work-From-Home Market
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

Some products were just made for these times. Take, for example, The Edge Desk. In January of this year, it was just an interesting, ergonomically...

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No New Bankruptcy Filings, But Darkness Intensifies For Department Stores
No New Bankruptcy Filings, But Darkness Intensifies For Department Stores
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

The retail bankruptcy watch turned to some Wednesday morning quarterbacking this week, as industry experts and observers took turns assessing the current and potential damage...

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