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PARTech Picks Up MENU to Build Out Unified Commerce Solutions
PARTech Picks Up MENU to Build Out Unified Commerce Solutions
August 09, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global restaurant technology company PAR Technology (PARTech) has closed an acquisition deal for MENU Technologies, an omnichannel ordering solution for international restaurant brands. Get the...

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Netflix Aims to Double Game Offerings by Year’s End
Netflix Aims to Double Game Offerings by Year’s End
August 09, 2022  |  Streaming

With fewer than 1% of its users interacting with its gaming offering, Netflix is stepping up its efforts in that sphere, with ambitions to have...

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Fourth BitMEX Figure Pleads Guilty to Failing to Implement AML, KYC Programs
Fourth BitMEX Figure Pleads Guilty to Failing to Implement AML, KYC Programs
August 09, 2022  |  Legal

In the fourth admission to violations of U.S. law among top figures at BitMEX, the crypto exchange’s former head of development pleaded guilty to failing...

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Western Union Expands Integration With Visa Direct
Western Union Expands Integration With Visa Direct
August 09, 2022  |  Partnerships

Western Union is expanding its integration with Visa’s real-time money movement network Visa Direct to enable Western Union customers in the U.S. to send funds...

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Planet Fitness Adds 3.3M Teens Via High School Summer Enrollment Program
Planet Fitness Adds 3.3M Teens Via High School Summer Enrollment Program
August 09, 2022  |  Retail

A Planet Fitness program that allowed teens to work out for free at the company’s gyms during the summer drew 3.3 million participants.  Get the...

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Monetary Authority of Singapore Calls Crypto Investments ‘Highly Hazardous’
Monetary Authority of Singapore Calls Crypto Investments ‘Highly Hazardous’
August 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Although it calls cryptocurrency investments “highly hazardous,” the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has said it is not at risk from recent collapses in the...

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AstroPay Launches Affiliate Program
AstroPay Launches Affiliate Program
August 09, 2022  |  Partnerships

London-based online payments company AstroPay has launched a new affiliate program that will see the FinTech partner with other brands and content creators to help...

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Signet Jewelers Buys Blue Nile to Tap Bridal Market, Expand Digital
Signet Jewelers Buys Blue Nile to Tap Bridal Market, Expand Digital
August 09, 2022  |  Retail

Positioning itself in a jewelry market that’s being impacted by the downturn in the economy, Signet Jewelers announced Tuesday (Aug. 9) that it is acquiring...

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Upstart Sees Share Highs Plummet on Missed Q2 Earnings
Upstart Sees Share Highs Plummet on Missed Q2 Earnings
August 09, 2022  |  Earnings

Artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace Upstart on Monday (Aug. 8) delivered lower than expected financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 that brought close...

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