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Investor Group Including Ex-Disney CEO Buys $263M Stake in Pop Brand Funko
Investor Group Including Ex-Disney CEO Buys $263M Stake in Pop Brand Funko
May 05, 2022  |  Investments

Multi-stage investment group The Chernin Group (TCG) will be investing $263 million in Funko, according to a Thursday (May 5) press release. Get the Full...

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Peloton Hopes to Boost Business With Minority Stake Sale
Peloton Hopes to Boost Business With Minority Stake Sale
May 05, 2022  |  Fitness

Peloton is looking at possibly selling a sizable minority stake in an effort to improve its business amid sinking fortunes, The Wall Street Journal reported...

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Today in Crypto: Sequoia, Binance Among Investors Helping Musk Buy Twitter; FinTech Bitlocus to Launch Crypto-friendly Visa Debit Card; Argentina’s Central Bank Nixes Crypto Offerings
Today in Crypto: Sequoia, Binance Among Investors Helping Musk Buy Twitter; FinTech Bitlocus to Launch...
May 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance has committed $500 million, alongside another $800 million from Sequoia Capital, to help fund the $44 billion takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, CoinDesk...

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GoCardless Names Former Mastercard Exec Paul Stoddart as President
GoCardless Names Former Mastercard Exec Paul Stoddart as President
May 05, 2022  |  Personnel

Account-to-account payment company GoCardless has appointed ex-Mastercard executive Paul Stoddart as its new president, a press release said Thursday (May 5). Get the Full Story...

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Report: Bankers Say Bausch + Lomb’s IPO Will Be Priced Below Expectations
Report: Bankers Say Bausch + Lomb’s IPO Will Be Priced Below Expectations
May 05, 2022  |  IPO

In a move that highlights the constraints of the current market, eye care company Bausch + Lomb will likely price its initial public offering (IPO)...

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EMTECH, HaitiPay Demo CBDC Proof of Concept for Haitian Market
EMTECH, HaitiPay Demo CBDC Proof of Concept for Haitian Market
May 05, 2022  |  CBDC

EMTECH, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) infrastructure provider, has collaborated with HaitiPay to demo its first CBDC and FinTech proof of concept. Get the...

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Younger Consumers Embracing Mobile Wallets, BNPL
Younger Consumers Embracing Mobile Wallets, BNPL
May 05, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

Millennial consumers, along with their counterparts from Generation Z, have increasingly begun to turn to digital-first technologies to meet their banking and payment needs, with...

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Pinterest’s TV Studio App Broadens Live Commerce Efforts
Pinterest’s TV Studio App Broadens Live Commerce Efforts
May 05, 2022  |  Commerce

Pinterest has launched a Pinterest TV Studio app, a separate platform from its online shopping portal that helps creators livestream videos using multiple cameras, improved...

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How MFA Helps Retailers Fight Fraud
How MFA Helps Retailers Fight Fraud
May 05, 2022  |  Identity

eCommerce fraud is a fast-growing problem, with scammers working every day to steal customers’ data, corporate funds, and consumer goods on a daily basis. Get...

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