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Klarna Expands Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Partnership to US
Klarna Expands Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Partnership to US
May 17, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

BNPL service Klarna has expanded its partnership with URBN, which operates several global consumer brands, to offer its interest-free Pay in 4 plan online at...

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VC Investments for Tech Startups Drop 26% in Q1 2022
VC Investments for Tech Startups Drop 26% in Q1 2022
May 17, 2022  |  Startups

Startups that had previously been seen as darlings have had to lay off employees, cut spending, cancel projects and generally scale back ambitions due to...

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US SEC Chair Calls for More Disclosure on Crypto
US SEC Chair Calls for More Disclosure on Crypto
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has classified crypto assets as “highly speculative,” saying investors need more protections, lest they...

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Oman’s Bank Muscat Debuts QR Code Payments
Oman’s Bank Muscat Debuts QR Code Payments
May 16, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Bank Muscat, a financial services provider based in Oman, says it’s ready to offer new e-payment options that will promote financial inclusion and digital payments,...

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Today in Crypto: El Salvador to Hold Bitcoin Meeting With 44 Countries; TerraUSD Backer Says It Spent Reserves
Today in Crypto: El Salvador to Hold Bitcoin Meeting With 44 Countries; TerraUSD Backer Says...
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Japanese bank Nomura will be debuting a company to help institutional clients get more into crypto, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and decentralized finance, The Financial Times...

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Twitter CEO, Musk Disagree Over Amount of Spam Bots on Platform
Twitter CEO, Musk Disagree Over Amount of Spam Bots on Platform
May 16, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Billionaire Elon Musk has had a spat with Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal over spam bots, Bloomberg reported Monday (May 16). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Airbnb CEO, Obamas Debut Public Service Scholarship Fund
Airbnb CEO, Obamas Debut Public Service Scholarship Fund
May 16, 2022  |  Investments

Barack and Michelle Obama will be working alongside Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky to roll out a scholarship, called the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public...

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Germany’s Rapid Delivery App Flink Buys French Rival Cajoo
Germany’s Rapid Delivery App Flink Buys French Rival Cajoo
May 16, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Flink, the German rapid delivery startup, will buy its competitor Cajoo from France, which will give Flink access to the French grocery chain Carrefour, Bloomberg...

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CFPB Mortgage Servicing Report Warns of Ongoing Homeowner Risks and Challenges
CFPB Mortgage Servicing Report Warns of Ongoing Homeowner Risks and Challenges
May 16, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Monday (May 16) published a report on mortgage services’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying homeowners “continue to...

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