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Dick’s Sporting Goods eCommerce Business Grew 24 Percent In Q1
Dick’s Sporting Goods eCommerce Business Grew 24 Percent In Q1
May 31, 2018  |  Retail

After taking its eCommerce channel in-house, Dick’s Sporting Goods is stepping up its omnichannel efforts. To do so, it is focusing on its speed of...

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Community Bank And FinTech Partnerships Gaining Traction
Community Bank And FinTech Partnerships Gaining Traction
May 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Traditional FIs may feel pressured by the growth and inroads of nimbler tech-focused brethren in the FinTech realm.  But collaboration is key, and one subset...

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Mastercard Send: From P2P To B2B To SMB
Mastercard Send: From P2P To B2B To SMB
May 31, 2018  |  Mastercard

When Mastercard Send debuted three years ago, the company wasn’t thinking about B2B -- it was focused on peer-to-peer push payments and individual insurance payouts....

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Tax Cuts Boost Corporate Cash Coffers To $1.8T
Tax Cuts Boost Corporate Cash Coffers To $1.8T
May 31, 2018  |  Taxes

Before the recent tax reform passed in December, it was thought that the tax cuts could boost corporate spending on new offices, equipment and factories....

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Is GDPR EU’s Frankenstein Monster?
Is GDPR EU’s Frankenstein Monster?
May 31, 2018  |  Regulation

Two hundred years ago, the world was introduced to Dr. Victor Frankenstein. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon To Pay Developers For Best Alexa ‘Kid’ Skills
Amazon To Pay Developers For Best Alexa ‘Kid’ Skills
May 31, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon announced that kid skills published in the U.K. and Germany are now eligible to earn Alexa Developer Rewards. Last year Alexa began supporting kid...

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Chase Dials Back Sapphire Reserve Card Perks
Chase Dials Back Sapphire Reserve Card Perks
May 31, 2018  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Chase has decided to stop offering price protection as a perk on its Sapphire Reserve card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Uber Says No To $3B Buffet Deal
Uber Says No To $3B Buffet Deal
May 31, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Warren Buffett has confirmed that he has held talks with Uber, with reports saying that his company, Berkshire Hathaway, offered Uber a $3 billion investment...

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Tencent Partners For ‘Smart Retail’
Tencent Partners For ‘Smart Retail’
May 31, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Chinese real estate giant Dalian Wanda Group is creating a joint venture with Tencent, one of China’s biggest technology companies and the former local...

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