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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Forges Deal With Grubhub
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Forges Deal With Grubhub
July 06, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon makes a deal with Grubhub that could give it as much as a 15% stake in the food delivery...

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C2B Payments Firm Sionic Unveils Nonprofit Tools
C2B Payments Firm Sionic Unveils Nonprofit Tools
July 06, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Consumer-to-business payments firm Sionic says it is releasing online and mobile widgets that accept real-time, bank-to-bank digital donations. The Atlanta-based company announced the launch in...

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FinTech Ukraine Weekly: 1,200+ Refugees Get Temporary Airbnb Accommodations; Google Commits $5M to Startup Fund
FinTech Ukraine Weekly: 1,200+ Refugees Get Temporary Airbnb Accommodations; Google Commits $5M to Startup Fund
April 01, 2022  |  International

This week in the FinTech Ukraine, more than 1,200 people have received temporary accommodations through Airbnb.org in Europe, and Google will contribute $5 million toward...

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Ukrainian Aid in Crypto Donations Reaches $136M
Ukrainian Aid in Crypto Donations Reaches $136M
March 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A surge in cryptocurrency donations to support Ukraine in the last four weeks has brought the total to nearly $136 million, TRM Labs, a blockchain...

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Amex Gives $1M to Save Historic Restaurants
Amex Gives $1M to Save Historic Restaurants
March 21, 2022  |  Credit Cards

American Express has launched the second installment of its Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program, which awards $1 million in grant money to help preserve...

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JPMorgan Gives $1.5M to UK Loan Nonprofit
JPMorgan Gives $1.5M to UK Loan Nonprofit
March 17, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

JPMorgan Chase has made a $1.5 million (1.2 million pounds) philanthropic commitment to help low-income and underserved people in the U.K. access affordable loans, the...

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FinTechs Join Ukraine Fund Appeal
FinTechs Join Ukraine Fund Appeal
March 09, 2022  |  International

Nearly two dozen tech companies have launched a charity to encourage FinTechs to donate and raise money for those impacted by the war in Ukraine....

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Crypto Finds Growing Acceptance in Cross-Border Remittances
Crypto Finds Growing Acceptance in Cross-Border Remittances
December 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

This summer, UNICEF invested Ether in eight startups aiming to use cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to further its goal of increasing financial inclusion of some...

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Salvation Army Unveils Contactless Red Kettles
Salvation Army Unveils Contactless Red Kettles
November 16, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Depending on where you live, “Sorry, I’m not carrying any cash” will no longer be a viable excuse when you encounter a Salvation Army bell-ringer....

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