Amazon Opens Three More Brazilian Logistics Hubs
Amazon Opens Three More Brazilian Logistics Hubs
November 09, 2020  |  Amazon

The eCommerce surge generated from the COVID-9 pandemic has prompted Amazon to open three additional logistics hubs in Brazil, according to a report in Reuters...

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WEX’s Dearborn Says B2B Payments Has Reached Tipping Point
WEX’s Dearborn Says B2B Payments Has Reached Tipping Point
November 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to the scope of changes that businesses have implemented in the past seven months of COVID-era adaptation, characterizing the digital shift as...

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US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic Relief, More Global Cooperation
US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic Relief, More Global Cooperation
November 08, 2020  |  Economy

Several powerful business interests, including representatives from J.P. Morgan Chase, Microsoft and the travel industry, are publicly urging a peaceful transition of power after the...

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European Commission Meets With Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft And Alibaba In Crackdown On COVID-19 Scams
European Commission Meets With Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft And Alibaba In Crackdown On COVID-19 Scams
November 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The European Commission is ramping up its campaign against scams touting phony COVID-19 cures and treatments as the continent grapples with another wave of infections...

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Unemployment Drops To 6.9 Pct As Economy Adds 638K Jobs
Unemployment Drops To 6.9 Pct As Economy Adds 638K Jobs
November 06, 2020  |  Economy

The nation’s unemployment rate continued to drop in October, falling to 6.9 percent as employment rose by 638,000. In September, the unemployment rate was 7.9...

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Petco Announces IPO Filing After Mulling Sale
Petco Announces IPO Filing After Mulling Sale
November 06, 2020  |  IPO

Petco Animal Supplies announced that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) pending a review from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

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Built For Speed: Millennials Drive Move To Faster Payments
Built For Speed: Millennials Drive Move To Faster Payments
November 05, 2020  |  Faster Payments

There’s a bit from “Seinfeld” way back in the 20th century that, paraphrased, goes like this: A check is like a note from your parents...

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FIS: Contactless Payments, Curbside Pickup Will Become Digital-First Necessities
FIS: Contactless Payments, Curbside Pickup Will Become Digital-First Necessities
November 05, 2020  |  Retail

The COVID-era embrace of curbside pickup will not only be around long after the pandemic, but could be just the thing that convinces more and...

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LendingClub Q3 Loan Volume Snaps Back 80 Pct
LendingClub Q3 Loan Volume Snaps Back 80 Pct
November 04, 2020  |  Earnings

LendingClub, the country’s top provider of personal loans, said in earnings results Wednesday (Nov. 4) that demand for borrowing snapped back 80 percent in the...

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