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The Three A’s Of Alphabet’s Q3: Advertising, AI And Ambient Computing

The Three A’s Of Alphabet’s Q3: Advertising, AI And Ambient Computing
The Three A’s Of Alphabet’s Q3: Advertising, AI And Ambient Computing
October 29, 2019  |  Earnings

The penultimate quarter of 2019 has been difficult for Google’s parent firm Alphabet. Like many names in big tech, it finds itself swept up in...

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Bitcoin Daily: IADB Tests Blockchain For Registering Land; Crypto Platform Bakkt To Team With Starbucks For Mobile Payments Pilot
Bitcoin Daily: IADB Tests Blockchain For Registering Land; Crypto Platform Bakkt To Team With Starbucks...
October 29, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Inter-American Development Bank is launching a two-year blockchain project for land registries in three Latin American countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Why Data-Centric Means Member-Centric for CUs
Why Data-Centric Means Member-Centric for CUs
October 29, 2019  |  Credit Unions

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WEX: Getting To B2B Payments’ Innovation Core — And Beyond Legacy Systems
WEX: Getting To B2B Payments’ Innovation Core — And Beyond Legacy Systems
October 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The pace of payments innovation continues to accelerate, and corporate payments are no longer an exception to this trend. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Koyo FinTech Raises $4.9M To Assist Underbanked UK Borrowers
Koyo FinTech Raises $4.9M To Assist Underbanked UK Borrowers
October 29, 2019  |  Investments

FinTech startup Koyo, which uses Open Banking to offer loans to underbanked U.K. borrowers, announced that it has raised $4.9 million in funding. The round,...

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CPI Card Group Launches Second Wave Cards For New Markets
CPI Card Group Launches Second Wave Cards For New Markets
October 29, 2019  |  Payment Methods

CPI Card Group announced that it has launched Second Wave cards for markets including transit, hospitality, entertainment and more. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Yandex.Taxi Making Moves Toward An IPO
Yandex.Taxi Making Moves Toward An IPO
October 29, 2019  |  IPO

A source has revealed that Yandex’s ride-hailing unit is in discussions about hiring Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs to manage its initial public offering (IPO)....

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Choco Gets $33.5M To Streamline Restaurants’ Supply Orders
Choco Gets $33.5M To Streamline Restaurants’ Supply Orders
October 28, 2019  |  Investments

Mobile ordering startup Choco revealed that it has raised $33.5 million in a Series A round led by venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners. Get...

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