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Yandex Eats Up Russian Market Share With Plus Membership, Smart Speaker
Yandex Eats Up Russian Market Share With Plus Membership, Smart Speaker
May 30, 2018  |  Voice Activation

Amazon, Google and Apple are all gunning to become the biggest name in the global smart speaker market, but Russia is one country that has...

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Walmart’s Patent Filings Include Drones And Inventory Trackers
Walmart’s Patent Filings Include Drones And Inventory Trackers
May 30, 2018  |  Retail

With a bevy of patent filings, Walmart is focusing on improving the in-store experience and the technology that powers its stores behind the scenes. CB Insights...

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Amazon’s Whole Food Discounts Are Rolling Out Across Dozens Of States
Amazon’s Whole Food Discounts Are Rolling Out Across Dozens Of States
May 30, 2018  |  Amazon

The Prime rewards are coming; the Prime rewards are coming. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Nordstrom Plans More Inventory-Less Stores
Nordstrom Plans More Inventory-Less Stores
May 30, 2018  |  Retail

A few months after Nordstrom rolled out its Nordstrom Local concept in West Hollywood, the retailer is planning on adding two more locations in Southern...

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Higher Learning, Hit By Payments Fraud
Higher Learning, Hit By Payments Fraud
May 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Is higher education a conduit to workers skimming from their institutions of learning? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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The Struggle For Better eCommerce Deliveries
The Struggle For Better eCommerce Deliveries
May 30, 2018  |  Delivery

It’s a problem that still vexes retailers: How to craft logistics so that online consumers don’t abandon you. Developments over the last few weeks show...

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CFPB, CFTC Develop FinTech Regulatory Sandbox
CFPB, CFTC Develop FinTech Regulatory Sandbox
May 30, 2018  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it is working with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to develop a regulatory sandbox for FinTech...

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PayPal Buys AI Prediction Platform
PayPal Buys AI Prediction Platform
May 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal announced Tuesday (May 29) that it has acquired Jetlore, the artificial intelligence-powered prediction platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Raised $21M
SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Raised $21M
May 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday (May 29) that it has obtained a court order to stop a fraudulent initial coin offering...

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