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Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

Sears Holdings revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it has been given two extra years to repay lenders, including Eddie, Lampert,...

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Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

“Beer speaks” may be the slogan for Lagunitas, but it’s Glasgow brewery Up Front that’s actually making its beer cans talk through an augmented reality...

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Shake Shack’s Complex Evolution To Digital
Shake Shack’s Complex Evolution To Digital
June 06, 2018  |  Retail

For every innovation that changes the world, many … don’t. The difference between what works and what doesn’t is often measured in micrometers — not...

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Mastercard Send Debuts In UK With Real-Time Payments To Bank Accounts
Mastercard Send Debuts In UK With Real-Time Payments To Bank Accounts
June 06, 2018  |  Mastercard

In the first service offered by Mastercard after integrating Vocalink last year, and with an eye on real-time payments, Mastercard Send is launching in the...

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The Demographics Of Corporate Fraud
The Demographics Of Corporate Fraud
June 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Do age, gender and even corporate rank determine whether you’ll commit expense fraud? Research shows some hallmarks here, stated Chrome River.  In the meantime, the...

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Prospa Delays IPO, Takes Heat For Interest Rates
Prospa Delays IPO, Takes Heat For Interest Rates
June 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Prospa, an Australia-based small business lending platform, has delayed its float  on the Australian Securities Exchange scheduled for today (Wednesday, June 6), amid increasing pressure...

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Amid Trade Tiff, China Offers to Buy $70B of US Goods
Amid Trade Tiff, China Offers to Buy $70B of US Goods
June 06, 2018  |  International

In a new wrinkle tied to the tariff tiff between the United States and China, the latter said it would be amenable to buying roughly...

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Blockchain Will Test Investors’ Patience, Experts Say
Blockchain Will Test Investors’ Patience, Experts Say
June 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain has issued many promises in the financial services space, vowing improved efficiency, heightened transparency and unmatched security. The debate continues over whether distributed ledger...

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Sodexo Collaboration Launches T&E Mobile App Rydoo
Sodexo Collaboration Launches T&E Mobile App Rydoo
June 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Travel and expense management mobile app Rydoo has made its market debut as a result of a collaboration between Sodexo, Xpenditure and iAlbatros, the companies...

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