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Amazon Opens Black Friday Store, Teams With Kenmore For Parts
Amazon Opens Black Friday Store, Teams With Kenmore For Parts
November 02, 2018  |  Retail

To provide shoppers with greater access to sales and deals, Amazon opened a Black Friday Deals Store on Thursday (Nov. 1.) The offering allows customers...

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Jet.com Opens Nike And Bonobos Dedicated Shops
Jet.com Opens Nike And Bonobos Dedicated Shops
November 02, 2018  |  Retail

To bring in younger consumers, Jet.com is expanding its assortment on its website. The eCommerce retailer brought Bonobos and Nike dedicated shops to its site,...

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VCs Act On Cannabis’ FinTech Opportunities
VCs Act On Cannabis’ FinTech Opportunities
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As legal cannabis spreads, the industry is a big opportunity for FinTech, as industry players struggle to manage intense compliance requirements and limited access to...

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Australia Forms Body To Handle Entrepreneurs’ Bank Disputes
Australia Forms Body To Handle Entrepreneurs’ Bank Disputes
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s new government entity, designed to support small businesses (SMBs) claiming mistreatment by their banks, has opened its doors, reports in Smart Company said this...

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ADP Enhances QuickBooks Payroll Integration
ADP Enhances QuickBooks Payroll Integration
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payroll technology firm ADP is strengthening its integration into Intuit‘s QuickBooks platform, the company said Thursday (Nov. 1). An expansion of its existing integration will...

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How Open Banking Will Test Banks’ Data Security Strategies
How Open Banking Will Test Banks’ Data Security Strategies
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Whether driven by regulation or market competition, the financial services sector in several jurisdictions is progressing toward open banking, interconnectivity and a freer flow of...

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Shell Companies Eyed In Fraud At Aegean Marine
Shell Companies Eyed In Fraud At Aegean Marine
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payments fraud on the high seas, perhaps, as a global shipper may have been involved with fake transactions and shell companies. Elsewhere, ransomware gets a roadblock...

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Equifax Joins Rivals To Offer SMB Credit Scores On Nav
Equifax Joins Rivals To Offer SMB Credit Scores On Nav
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Credit scoring and data company Equifax has joined its top-two rivals on the Nav platform to offer small business (SMB) credit scores. Get the Full...

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Tim Berners-Lee: Google, Facebook Might Need To Be Broken Up
Tim Berners-Lee: Google, Facebook Might Need To Be Broken Up
November 02, 2018  |  Facebook

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has warned that technology giants like Facebook and Google are now so dominant that they might need...

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