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Privacy-Protecting Search Engine DuckDuckGo Nets $100M After 55 Pct Traffic Increase
Privacy-Protecting Search Engine DuckDuckGo Nets $100M After 55 Pct Traffic Increase
June 17, 2021  |  Investments

DuckDuckGo, the search engine which puts users’ privacy first, completed a $100 million funding round recently, a company blog says. The investors included included OMERS...

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New Report: Why Two-Thirds Of Digital Banking Customers Abandon Sign-Up
New Report: Why Two-Thirds Of Digital Banking Customers Abandon Sign-Up
June 17, 2021  |  Authentication

With studies estimating that 6 billion consumers will be making transactions electronically by 2023, it is safe to say that digital is becoming the new...

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China’s Latest Tech Regs Fixated On Data Control
China’s Latest Tech Regs Fixated On Data Control
June 14, 2021  |  Data

New legislation passed last week and in April will make most data-related activities in China subject to government oversight, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. The...

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TIS Optimizes Payment Visibility For Global Corporates
TIS Optimizes Payment Visibility For Global Corporates
June 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

TIS, which helps companies control commercial payments and cash flows, rolled out its Enterprise Payment Optimization (EPO) offering, according to a Wednesday (June 9) press...

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Portillo’s On The Importance Of Creating Smooth Drive-Thru, Mobile Ordering Experiences
Portillo’s On The Importance Of Creating Smooth Drive-Thru, Mobile Ordering Experiences
June 03, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Americans have long been fans of remote food ordering and pickup options, with the most recent data revealing that they spend an average of $1,200...

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Report: Geofencing, Data Analytics Take QSR Drive-Thrus To The Next Level
Report: Geofencing, Data Analytics Take QSR Drive-Thrus To The Next Level
June 02, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Nearly 75 percent of Americans have used a restaurant drive-thru since the start of the pandemic, up 43 percent from April 2020. Ninety percent of...

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Why The Bring It To Me Economy Now Includes Financial Services
Why The Bring It To Me Economy Now Includes Financial Services
May 24, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

The typical guiding principle behind banking has been “by the bank, for the bank” — where financial institutions (FIs) have focused on selling products rather...

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Data Management Tools Help CUs Make the Most of Member Feedback
Data Management Tools Help CUs Make the Most of Member Feedback
May 20, 2021  |  Credit Unions

There’s an optimistic economic period ahead for credit unions (CUs) to seize if they are able to match their innovation agendas and technology investments to...

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Afterpay To Debut See Now, Buy Now At New York Fashion Week
Afterpay To Debut See Now, Buy Now At New York Fashion Week
May 20, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The last year or so has not exactly been high times for the fashion industry. Homebound consumers have little need of haute-couture, and while it...

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