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Ping An Looks To Take FinTech Unit Public

Ping An Looks To Take FinTech Unit Public
Ping An Looks To Take FinTech Unit Public
February 25, 2019  |  Investments

Though the Chinese economy is slowing, and stock markets may be viewed by at least some observers as lofty, reports surfaced Sunday (Feb. 24) and...

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Target Lingerie, Sleepwear Market This Spring
Target Lingerie, Sleepwear Market This Spring
February 25, 2019  |  Retail

Victoria’s Secret is facing new competition, this time from Target, which is gearing up to enter the lingerie and sleepwear market. According to a report...

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Roadie Raises $37M In Funding Round That Includes The Home Depot
Roadie Raises $37M In Funding Round That Includes The Home Depot
February 25, 2019  |  Investments

Roadie, the on-the-way delivery service, announced Monday (Feb. 25) it raised $37 million in a funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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A Game Of Margins — Making The Move To Fulfillment By Amazon
A Game Of Margins — Making The Move To Fulfillment By Amazon
February 25, 2019  |  Amazon

As sellers on the Amazon marketplace await possible fee changes for that platform — and consider if selling via rival marketplace might make sense — those...

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FTC Settles With SoFi
FTC Settles With SoFi
February 25, 2019  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission announced it has resolved its investigation of online lender SoFi, following a public comment period. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Young Adults Have Record Debt Surpassing $1T
Young Adults Have Record Debt Surpassing $1T
February 25, 2019  |  Debt

Americans between the ages of 19 and 29 ended 2018 collectively owing more than $1 trillion in debt, the highest level for young adults since...

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Mastercard, Doconomy Launch Green Mobile Banking Service
Mastercard, Doconomy Launch Green Mobile Banking Service
February 25, 2019  |  Innovation

Doconomy and Mastercard announced Monday (Feb. 25) a joint collaboration to fight climate change by enabling DO, a free mobile banking service that enables users...

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Why 9 In 10 Merchants Put Subscription Product Details On A Pedestal
Why 9 In 10 Merchants Put Subscription Product Details On A Pedestal
February 25, 2019  |  Retail

From cars to clothing and fresh produce, merchants are adopting the subscription business model for all sorts of products and services. Before these retailers onboard...

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How Seeing Data More Clearly Helped GlassesUSA.com’s Sales Spike
How Seeing Data More Clearly Helped GlassesUSA.com’s Sales Spike
February 25, 2019  |  Retail

GlassesUSA.com, a web-based prescription eyewear dealer, launched in 2009. But despite its near decade in business, as of about a year ago, their presence on...

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