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Main St. Small Business Sees Inflation ‘Hands Down’ as Biggest Challenge

Main St. Small Business Sees Inflation ‘Hands Down’ as Biggest Challenge
Main St. Small Business Sees Inflation ‘Hands Down’ as Biggest Challenge
December 13, 2022  |  SMBs

Recent PYMNTS’ research found that inflation was 2022’s biggest challenge for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Digital Bank Chime to Cut 12% of Staff
Digital Bank Chime to Cut 12% of Staff
November 02, 2022  |  Personnel

Digital bank Chime is cutting staff in what it says is a move to ensure the long-term success of the company. Get the Full Story...

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Report: Chobani Says Market Conditions Caused Withdrawal of IPO
Report: Chobani Says Market Conditions Caused Withdrawal of IPO
September 02, 2022  |  IPO

After announcing in March that it was delaying its planned initial public offering (IPO), yogurt company Chobani announced Friday (Sept. 2) that it is withdrawing...

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Consumer Spending Surges as Inflation Eats Away at Household Budgets
Consumer Spending Surges as Inflation Eats Away at Household Budgets
July 29, 2022  |  Economy

Consumer spending climbed 1.1% in June with higher fuel and food costs amid 40-year record high inflation that is continuing to eat away at paychecks...

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Bitcoin’s Rebound — Dead Cat Bounce or Sign of 9 Lives?
Bitcoin’s Rebound — Dead Cat Bounce or Sign of 9 Lives?
July 22, 2022  |  Bitcoin

For the first time since mid-June, bitcoin is on track to close out a week without dipping below the psychologically vital $20,000 mark, and spent...

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Funds Eye $1T in Fresh Capital Despite Market Uncertainty
Funds Eye $1T in Fresh Capital Despite Market Uncertainty
July 18, 2022  |  Investments

Private-equity firms are on the hunt for funding, turning up the competition during market and economic uncertainty and an overall lean time for new deals....

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Tough Rental Market Sees More Digital Payments, Cash Back, Discounts
Tough Rental Market Sees More Digital Payments, Cash Back, Discounts
July 11, 2022  |  Real Estate

A convergence of economic factors is creating the toughest market for renters — both residential and small business — in at least 20 years, and...

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The Quick Seems Dead as Ultrafast Grocers Retreat En Masse
The Quick Seems Dead as Ultrafast Grocers Retreat En Masse
July 11, 2022  |  Delivery

It appears that the ultrafast grocery boom was short-lived. There have always been skeptics, but last year, it seemed to many that 10- and 15-minute...

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Mastercard SpendingPulse: US Retail Sales Up 9.5% YoY in June
Mastercard SpendingPulse: US Retail Sales Up 9.5% YoY in June
July 07, 2022  |  Retail

As prices continue to spike for essential items and shoppers continue to treat themselves with more leisure-based spending than they did during the height of...

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