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In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
July 14, 2017  |  Banking

Upstarts are trying to eat traditional banks’ lunch, especially in Europe. But the field is a crowded one, awash in red ink. Will the capital pie...

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Why eCommerce Will Create More Jobs Than It Kills
Why eCommerce Will Create More Jobs Than It Kills
July 14, 2017  |  Retail

One of the casualties of the ongoing retail death spiral seems almost certain to be the retail workforce.  That has become an increasingly certain part...

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Today in Data: Mobile Movements
Today in Data: Mobile Movements
July 14, 2017  |  Today In Data

The mobile industry today encompasses so much more than it did 20 years ago, and even just 10 years ago. From hailing a cab to...

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Wedding Registry Trends Courtesy of Wayfair
Wedding Registry Trends Courtesy of Wayfair
July 14, 2017  |  Retail

Love is in the air, and wedding season is officially upon us. As brides try on dresses, flowers are picked and grooms are inevitably dragged...

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Are You Ready For A Cyberattack?
Are You Ready For A Cyberattack?
July 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The WannaCry ransomware in May crippled hospitals, railways and government in more than 150 countries: the biggest cyberattack on the books, affecting hundreds of thousands...

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The Buyers: Senior Citizens, The Forgotten Consumer?
The Buyers: Senior Citizens, The Forgotten Consumer?
July 14, 2017  |  Retail

Shaping the future of retail is not a concept that shoots to the top of the list when the industry thinks of senior citizens. When...

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Airbnb Gets Closer To Corporate Bookers Via Concur
Airbnb Gets Closer To Corporate Bookers Via Concur
July 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Airbnb is looking to gain a greater presence in the corporate travel space via T&E company Concur. Reports Thursday (July 13) said Airbnb is expanding...

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ACH Becoming The Mediator Between Conflicting AR, AP Needs
ACH Becoming The Mediator Between Conflicting AR, AP Needs
July 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Just a few weeks ago, the Global Payments Innovation Jury – a group of 70 payments executives across 37 countries – published a new report...

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Cisco Acquires Another Enterprise Security Outfit
Cisco Acquires Another Enterprise Security Outfit
July 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cisco has made yet another move in the enterprise network security space, announcing the acquisition of Observable Networks, reports in TechCrunch said Thursday (July 13). The...

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