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Grab’s Q3 Results Show Bumpy Path to Super App Status as Asian Lockdowns Linger
Grab’s Q3 Results Show Bumpy Path to Super App Status as Asian Lockdowns Linger
November 12, 2021  |  Earnings

The old chestnut holds in business, especially for platform firms focused on building super apps: You’ve gotta spend money to make money. It’s not uncommon to...

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To Tame Supply Chain Challenges, Fleets Turn to Connected Vehicle Solutions 
To Tame Supply Chain Challenges, Fleets Turn to Connected Vehicle Solutions 
November 11, 2021  |  Transportation

When commercial drivers are on the job, many use mobile tech services not just for their phones, but also as part of a fleet management...

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Rivian’s Upsized IPO Could Be the Biggest Since Facebook
Rivian’s Upsized IPO Could Be the Biggest Since Facebook
November 10, 2021  |  IPO

Rivian Automotive opened Wednesday (Nov. 10) on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol RIVN, floating 153,000,000 shares of Class A common stock at an initial public...

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Critics Raise Privacy Concerns Over Scooter Data Collection
Critics Raise Privacy Concerns Over Scooter Data Collection
November 10, 2021  |  Transportation

Critics are raising privacy concerns over the amount of data being collected by shared scooter services and the cities in which they operate. That’s according...

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Aiming to Invest in New Technology, Hertz Announces Pricing of Upsized Public Offering
Aiming to Invest in New Technology, Hertz Announces Pricing of Upsized Public Offering
November 09, 2021  |  IPO

Car rental giant Hertz is continuing to move past its pandemic-driven bankruptcy with an upsized public offering and a slew of plans to remain a...

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Apple Hires Former Tesla Engineer to Advance Self-Driving Car Efforts
Apple Hires Former Tesla Engineer to Advance Self-Driving Car Efforts
November 08, 2021  |  Apple

Apple hired a former Tesla software engineer to advance its efforts to develop a self-driving car, sources told Bloomberg. Christopher “CJ” Moore is the second...

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Exclusive: Mastercard Expands ‘Tap on Phone’ Payments To LA’s Flyaway Airport Bus Service
Exclusive: Mastercard Expands ‘Tap on Phone’ Payments To LA’s Flyaway Airport Bus Service
November 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The rise of contactless payments will be a marathon, not a sprint. The latest foray into new territory came at the New York City Marathon...

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Lime Lands $523M as It Prepares to Go Public
Lime Lands $523M as It Prepares to Go Public
November 05, 2021  |  Investments

Urban mobility company Lime has raised $523 million in an effort to ramp up production of its newest line of eScooters and eBikes, all in...

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Autonomous Trains Make Tracks for Expansion of Connected Mobility
Autonomous Trains Make Tracks for Expansion of Connected Mobility
November 05, 2021  |  Transportation

Plans for autonomous trains and the connected artificial intelligence (AI) systems to operate them are getting ready to leave the station — if they haven’t...

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