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Top News In Payments: JPMorgan Blocks FinTechs From Passwords; Ant, Razer Join Rally For Singapore eBank Licenses

Top News In Payments: JPMorgan Blocks FinTechs From Passwords; Ant, Razer Join Rally For Singapore eBank Licenses
Top News In Payments: JPMorgan Blocks FinTechs From Passwords; Ant, Razer Join Rally For Singapore...
January 02, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, JPMorgan blocks FinTechs from accessing customers’ passwords, and Ant Financial and Razer throw their hats into the ring for one...

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GE Offers New Smart Home Controls; Grants Third-Party Access
GE Offers New Smart Home Controls; Grants Third-Party Access
January 02, 2020  |  Innovation

Appliance maker GE has introduced new products to its smart home family of C for GE products, which is comprised of smart switches, bulbs and...

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ECB Policy Maker Tells Banks To Seek Better Alternatives To Libra
ECB Policy Maker Tells Banks To Seek Better Alternatives To Libra
January 02, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

A European Central Bank (ECB) policy maker is urging banks in the area to find alternatives to Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, according to a report...

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China’s Xiaomi To Boost AI, 5G With Five-Year $5B Infusion
China’s Xiaomi To Boost AI, 5G With Five-Year $5B Infusion
January 02, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Chinese smartphone firm Xiaomi is planning to pump over ¥50 billion ($7.18 billion) into artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G technologies over the next five years,...

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Uber Eats Partners With South African Restaurants For Food Delivery
Uber Eats Partners With South African Restaurants For Food Delivery
January 02, 2020  |  Delivery

Uber is leveraging its ride-hailing success in Africa to deliver local fare that caters to the tastes of its middle-class customers, Reuters reported on Thursday...

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Reliance Industries Rolls Out Online Shopping Platform
Reliance Industries Rolls Out Online Shopping Platform
January 02, 2020  |  Retail

As it aims to tap into its massive digital subscriber base to take on worldwide eCommerce companies, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is launching an early...

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How Mobile Order-Ahead Drives Innovation In Restaurant Design
How Mobile Order-Ahead Drives Innovation In Restaurant Design
January 02, 2020  |  Retail

As diners can order a wide range of cuisines from their smartphones, mobile order-ahead continues to become more popular — and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are...

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Harnessing The Power Of Habit To Energize DTC Health
Harnessing The Power Of Habit To Energize DTC Health
January 02, 2020  |  Retail

As of 2019, vitamins were a big revenue generator in the U.S., as consumers typically shell out a little over $30 billion a year on vitamins and...

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