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SEC’s Gensler Asks Congress to Fund Crypto and AI Enforcement
SEC’s Gensler Asks Congress to Fund Crypto and AI Enforcement
May 18, 2022  |  Regulation

For the last few months, Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has been calling for more regulation and promised to step...

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Netflix Trims 150 Mostly US Jobs Amid Subscription Growth Slowdown
Netflix Trims 150 Mostly US Jobs Amid Subscription Growth Slowdown
May 17, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Netflix was liberal in its layoffs on Tuesday (March 17), cutting 150 positions out of its 11,000-strong workforce due to slower revenue growth, Deadline reported....

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Today in Retail: GameStop Chooses Former Belk CEO Nir Patel as COO; Weber Continues Its Slide in Q2 Amid Ongoing Inflation
Today in Retail: GameStop Chooses Former Belk CEO Nir Patel as COO; Weber Continues Its...
May 16, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Uber launches a pair of Los Angeles-based robotic delivery pilot programs, while Walmart and Target are among the big retailers set to...

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GameStop Names Former Belk Stores CEO Nir Patel As COO
GameStop Names Former Belk Stores CEO Nir Patel As COO
May 16, 2022  |  Retail

GameStop Corp. named former Belk CEO Nir Patel as its new chief operating officer, effective May 31, according to a company press release Monday (May...

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Walmart Aims to Fast-Track Grads Into $200k+ Store Managers
Walmart Aims to Fast-Track Grads Into $200k+ Store Managers
May 16, 2022  |  Retail

At a time when hiring and retaining hourly retail employees has never been more costly or challenging, Walmart is raising the stakes in the industry’s...

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Goldman Sachs Dealmaker Scott Young Departs For iCreditWorks
Goldman Sachs Dealmaker Scott Young Departs For iCreditWorks
May 12, 2022  |  Personnel

A Goldman Sachs executive known as the bank’s dealmaker when it came to credit cards is leaving the company for fledgling startup iCreditWorks. Get the...

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Today in Crypto: TerraUSD Backers Seek Investors to Prop Up Token; Crypto Billionaires See Fortunes Plummet
Today in Crypto: TerraUSD Backers Seek Investors to Prop Up Token; Crypto Billionaires See Fortunes...
May 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Superscript has become the first broker from Lloyd’s of London to roll out a product to help Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), digital asset and blockchain...

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Uber Taps Former Goldman Exec Sarah-Marie Martin to Head M&A, Capital Markets
Uber Taps Former Goldman Exec Sarah-Marie Martin to Head M&A, Capital Markets
May 11, 2022  |  Personnel

Uber has asked Sarah-Marie Martin, 48, an ex-Goldman Sachs banker, to be the head of its mergers and capital-markets group, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full...

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FinTech Unicorn DriveWealth Names Visa Exec Terry Angelos as Global CEO
FinTech Unicorn DriveWealth Names Visa Exec Terry Angelos as Global CEO
May 10, 2022  |  Personnel

FinTech infrastructure has taken on an increasing level of importance in the digital payments space, and brokerage firm DriveWealth is looking to set itself apart...

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