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2020 To Mark A Turning Point At The Point of Sale

2020 To Mark A Turning Point At The Point of Sale
2020 To Mark A Turning Point At The Point of Sale
December 31, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The end of one decade, the beginning of another. Might the coming year be marked by innovation at the point of sale (POS)? Get the...

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Can Faster Shared Bikes Change US Commutes?
Can Faster Shared Bikes Change US Commutes?
December 31, 2019  |  Ridesharing

For some people, it can seem almost utopian: The sight of countless commuters using bikes in certain European cities, and not just for recreation or...

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Where Consumers Will Eat On New Year’s Eve
Where Consumers Will Eat On New Year’s Eve
December 31, 2019  |  ResTech

It’s that time of year when restaurants must shine and make some serious scratch. We are not just talking about the holiday season in general,...

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Convenience Stores Losing ATMs In UK Over Higher Fees
Convenience Stores Losing ATMs In UK Over Higher Fees
December 31, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

A decline in ATM usage in the U.K. has left many people resorting to only using their local shops to withdraw cash, due to a...

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Groupon Gets New Activist Investor
Groupon Gets New Activist Investor
December 31, 2019  |  Investments

Richard Merage, the man who created Hot Pockets, disclosed stake that he bought in Groupon on Monday (Dec. 30). Merage and his company, MIG Capital,...

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Uber, Postmates Sue CA Over Labor Rights Law
Uber, Postmates Sue CA Over Labor Rights Law
December 31, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Uber and Postmates have filed a lawsuit against the state of California to try and block a new law that will change how they must...

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Bitcoin Investors Expect Big Returns In The New Year
Bitcoin Investors Expect Big Returns In The New Year
December 31, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin investors are in for a halving event in 2020 that could potentially give their currency a boost, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story...

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SMB Digital Loan Applications Rose 19 Pct. YOY
SMB Digital Loan Applications Rose 19 Pct. YOY
December 30, 2019  |  Loans

As banks continue to shy away from providing small business loans, many small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners have turned to online lending companies to...

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