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AI Search Startup SearchSpring Sold To Scaleworks
AI Search Startup SearchSpring Sold To Scaleworks
May 23, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Scaleworks, a private equity firm focused on acquiring startups, inked a deal to acquire SearchSpring, an artificial intelligence (AI) eCommerce company. Get the Full Story...

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New York City’s MTA To Accept Google Pay At Select Subway, Bus Lines
New York City’s MTA To Accept Google Pay At Select Subway, Bus Lines
May 23, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Aiming to make it easier for people to commute, Google Pay announced Thursday (May 23) it has added New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)...

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PayJoy Raises $20M To Boost Smartphone Ownership
PayJoy Raises $20M To Boost Smartphone Ownership
May 23, 2019  |  Investments

PayJoy, the startup that enables people in emerging markets to purchase smartphones via installment payments and access cash loans, has raised $20 million in venture...

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Office Depot Experiments With Coworking
Office Depot Experiments With Coworking
May 23, 2019  |  Retail

With coworking spaces as a growing commercial real estate category, Office Depot is reportedly experimenting with the concept. The retailer is “quietly” creating three spaces...

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Amazon Develops Voice-Activated Device To Recognize Emotions
Amazon Develops Voice-Activated Device To Recognize Emotions
May 23, 2019  |  Retail

Amazon is reportedly developing a wearable device that is activated by voice to recognize human emotions. The effort is a collaboration between the Alexa voice...

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CBD Companies Can Process Payments Through Square Now
CBD Companies Can Process Payments Through Square Now
May 23, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Square, the digital payments company, is getting into the CBD market, launching a payment processing service for the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Lyft App Now Offers Citi Bike Rental
Lyft App Now Offers Citi Bike Rental
May 23, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Rideshare company Lyft has announced that Citi Bike has now been completely integrated into its smartphone app. In July 2018, Lyft acquired Motivate, the largest...

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Bitcoin Daily: Block.one Crypto Startup Nets Shareholders 6,567 Pct. Return; US Copyright Office Refutes Claim Of Bitcoin ‘Inventor’
Bitcoin Daily: Block.one Crypto Startup Nets Shareholders 6,567 Pct. Return; US Copyright Office Refutes Claim...
May 23, 2019  |  Bitcoin

There is some very big news for early investors in Block.one: The cryptocurrency startup will return as much as 6,567 percent in less than three...

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Glitch Causes Deutsche Bank To Miss Suspicious Transactions
Glitch Causes Deutsche Bank To Miss Suspicious Transactions
May 23, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A software glitch that was in effect for almost a decade prevented Deutsche Bank from detecting potentially suspicious transactions that would be flagged for authorities....

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