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Palantir Notches $500M Ahead Of Potential IPO

Palantir Notches $500M Ahead Of Potential IPO
Palantir Notches $500M Ahead Of Potential IPO
June 19, 2020  |  Investments

In what is said to be one of the final investments prior to the trading of its shares publicly, Palantir Technologies Inc. notched $500 million...

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AMC Plans To Reopen Cinemas With Social Distancing, Safety Protocols
AMC Plans To Reopen Cinemas With Social Distancing, Safety Protocols
June 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As it launches a health and sanitization initiative, AMC will restart operations at roughly 450 cinemas in the United States on July 15 and a...

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This Week In Payments: Digital Banking, Financial Literacy And Expanded eCommerce Competition
This Week In Payments: Digital Banking, Financial Literacy And Expanded eCommerce Competition
June 19, 2020  |  News

The world of payments and commerce continues to be a very busy place as the world reopens for business and consumers emerge with new preferences. How...

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Wirecard’s Missing Cash Brings Accounting Saga To New (Perhaps Final) Chapter 
Wirecard’s Missing Cash Brings Accounting Saga To New (Perhaps Final) Chapter 
June 19, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Cash, they say, is king.  And when cash disappears from the bank (and thus from corporate coffers) — under mysterious circumstances with a convoluted backstory...

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Stetson Revamps Online Shopping Website, Brand Identity
Stetson Revamps Online Shopping Website, Brand Identity
June 19, 2020  |  Retail

With its first visual update in more than two decades, iconic American lifestyle brand Stetson is sporting a new online shopping experience and modern identity...

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Consumers Turn To Digital Ordering During The Pandemic
Consumers Turn To Digital Ordering During The Pandemic
June 19, 2020  |  Today In Data

The coronavirus is strongly impacting restaurant operations and interactions with possible customers, while it is also highlighting services that provide fast and seamless online ordering...

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Target CEO Says Flexibility Is Key To Digital Shift
Target CEO Says Flexibility Is Key To Digital Shift
June 19, 2020  |  Retail

In October 2017, then relatively new Target CEO Brian Cornell announced a decision that even by his own estimation caused some head-scratching. In spite of...

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Amazon And Valentino Sue Over Alleged Counterfeits
Amazon And Valentino Sue Over Alleged Counterfeits
June 19, 2020  |  Retail

Amazon and Italian luxury brand Maison Valentino filed a lawsuit against a retailer Thursday (June 18),  alleging the company sold counterfeit goods as the trade in...

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