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Apple’s Retail Head Ahrendts Steps Down

Apple’s Retail Head Ahrendts Steps Down
Apple’s Retail Head Ahrendts Steps Down
February 06, 2019  |  Apple

Apple announced that its retail chief, Angela Ahrendts, is stepping down, while Deirdre O’Brien is taking on an expanded role as senior vice president of Retail...

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Mastercard Names New Payment Platforms President
Mastercard Names New Payment Platforms President
February 06, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has named Paul Stoddart its new president of New Payment Platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Toyota Debuts KINTO Car Subscriptions
Toyota Debuts KINTO Car Subscriptions
February 06, 2019  |  Subscriptions

Toyota has announced the official launch of KINTO, a new company to manage and operate its car subscription service. KINTO is funded by Toyota Financial Services...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Can’t Break $3.5K; $312M In Mt Gox Tokens Likely Sold
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Can’t Break $3.5K; $312M In Mt Gox Tokens Likely Sold
February 06, 2019  |  Bitcoin

While the bitcoin price was holding steady on Tuesday (February 5), the crypto was still stuck below $3,500. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Mastercard, Brex Pair On Biz Travel Rewards
Mastercard, Brex Pair On Biz Travel Rewards
February 06, 2019  |  Mastercard

Brex has announced that it is partnering with Mastercard to issue the World Elite Mastercard for Business, offering an enhanced rewards structure and expanded suite...

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Apple Removes Safari Location Tracking, Disrupting AR/VR
Apple Removes Safari Location Tracking, Disrupting AR/VR
February 06, 2019  |  Apple

An update in Apple’s Safari browser might disrupt augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences. A document published to Apple’s developer site revealed that the next...

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Cold Storage Case File: Death, Crypto And A Lost Password
Cold Storage Case File: Death, Crypto And A Lost Password
February 06, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

About $190 million lies out of reach for hundreds of thousands of crypto investors. The death of one man, the lone holder of the cryptos...

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Good Healthcare Requires Good Data — And Blockchain And Biometrics, Too?
Good Healthcare Requires Good Data — And Blockchain And Biometrics, Too?
February 06, 2019  |  Healthcare

This isn’t some cheap dose of “Little House on the Prairie” nostalgia, but rather a shot of truth: We are a long way from small-town...

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Senders As Issuers: A New Space For Cards In Global P2P
Senders As Issuers: A New Space For Cards In Global P2P
February 06, 2019  |  Digital Payments

When InstaReM CEO and Co-founder Prajit Nanu started putting together a global remittance firm for consumers and businesses in 2014, he had been struggling with...

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