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EBay Wants To Sell Off S Korean Unit
EBay Wants To Sell Off S Korean Unit
March 03, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Online marketplace and auction site eBay is looking to unload its South Korean unit, according to a report by Reuters. The unit includes one of...

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Brex Launches Vancouver Tech Hub With 40 Employees
Brex Launches Vancouver Tech Hub With 40 Employees
March 03, 2020  |  International

Silicon Valley payments FinTech Brex opened its first international office, a technology hub in Vancouver, Canada with a 40-person workforce, the company announced on Tuesday...

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Kia Rolls Out Connected Car Subscriptions
Kia Rolls Out Connected Car Subscriptions
March 03, 2020  |  Innovation

Subscription management platform provider Zuora is working with Kia Motors America to offer connected car subscriptions. Zuora said in a press release on Tuesday (March...

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Today In Payments: Apple Parts Maker Foxconn Back To Work In China; Two Chinese Nationals Laundered $100M In Crypto
Today In Payments: Apple Parts Maker Foxconn Back To Work In China; Two Chinese Nationals...
March 03, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Apple manufacturer and supplier Foxconn has returned to production, the Department of Justice charged two Chinese nationals with laundering over $100...

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RTP Global Unveils $650M Startup-Focused VC Fund
RTP Global Unveils $650M Startup-Focused VC Fund
March 03, 2020  |  Investments

To continue supporting technology in regions all over the world from North America to Southeast Asia, Leonid Boguslavsky-founded RTP Global unveiled a new $650 million...

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Brazilian Nubank To Launch Credit Card In Mexico
Brazilian Nubank To Launch Credit Card In Mexico
March 03, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

Brazilian banking startup Nubank is going to launch its Nu credit card in Mexico in an attempt to capture a piece of the country’s population...

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Same-Day Services Soar In Mixed Q4 For Target
Same-Day Services Soar In Mixed Q4 For Target
March 03, 2020  |  Earnings

Target’s Q4 earnings report was something of a mixed bag in terms of outcomes. Earnings per share came in ahead of expectations at $1.69, as opposed...

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Amazon Returns Help Power Kohl’s Traffic In Q4
Amazon Returns Help Power Kohl’s Traffic In Q4
March 03, 2020  |  Earnings

As its marketing plan over the holidays powered customer engagement and a double-digit increase in new customer acquisition, Kohl’s CEO Michelle Gass said the retailer enjoyed increased...

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Will New CFPB Rules Finally Be Able To Put Zombie Debt To Rest?
Will New CFPB Rules Finally Be Able To Put Zombie Debt To Rest?
March 03, 2020  |  Debt

The phenomenon of zombie debt is not new to the U.S. economy — nor are consumer complaints about collection agencies that use aggressive tactics in...

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