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Apple In Talks With VA To Provide Portable Electronic Health Records

Apple In Talks With VA To Provide Portable Electronic Health Records
Apple In Talks With VA To Provide Portable Electronic Health Records
November 21, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is gearing up to help the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing portable electronic health records for military veterans as part of a partnership...

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Marcus Exceeds Goldman’s UK Expectations
Marcus Exceeds Goldman’s UK Expectations
November 21, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Goldman Sachs’ online retail bank Marcus is enjoying a strong debut internationally — the company says the rollout of Marcus in the U.K. has “exceeded...

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U.S. Retail Stocks Take A Beating Over The Amazon Effect
U.S. Retail Stocks Take A Beating Over The Amazon Effect
November 21, 2018  |  Retail

U.S. retail stocks took a beating in trading Tuesday (November 20), with the group losing around $50 billion in value as a lackluster earnings season...

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C-Stores Seek Their Own ‘Starbucks Effect’ With Mobile Apps
C-Stores Seek Their Own ‘Starbucks Effect’ With Mobile Apps
November 21, 2018  |  Gas Station Retail

Some 48.5 million U.S. travelers are expected to hit the road for Thanksgiving, and roughly half will use apps to find gas deals. According to...

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Blue Apron Pulls Meal Kits From Costco
Blue Apron Pulls Meal Kits From Costco
November 21, 2018  |  Retail

Blue Apron has indefinitely stopped its pilot program with Costco, just a few months after it launched. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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US Considers AI Regulation For Foreign Countries
US Considers AI Regulation For Foreign Countries
November 21, 2018  |  Regulation

A new proposal shows that the U.S. government is looking to find a way to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) so other countries can’t use the...

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Weak iPhone Sales Hurt Chipmaker Profits
Weak iPhone Sales Hurt Chipmaker Profits
November 21, 2018  |  Apple

As iPhone sales appear to be on the decline, the future is uncertain for the global semiconductor sector and other parts of the iPhone supply...

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Recurring Card Payments To Hit $473B By 2021
Recurring Card Payments To Hit $473B By 2021
November 21, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

A new report has predicted that recurring transactions processed on debit and credit cards in the United States will reach $473 billion by 2021. The...

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Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
November 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have...

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