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Spiking Food Prices, Fertilizer Shortages Put Multinational Businesses at Risk
Spiking Food Prices, Fertilizer Shortages Put Multinational Businesses at Risk
August 11, 2022  |  Economy

Rising global food prices, exacerbated by grain and fertilizer shortages produced by the war in Ukraine, are not only hurting households, but posing risks for...

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EMEA Daily: Ukraine Banker Says Fast Digital Payments Critical in Times of Crisis; EU Asks Developers About Google App Payments 
EMEA Daily: Ukraine Banker Says Fast Digital Payments Critical in Times of Crisis; EU Asks...
August 05, 2022  |  emea

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the latest PYMNTS report draws on the insights of Gerhard Bösch, the chairman of Ukraine’s PrivatBank,...

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Today in Crypto: S. Korean Authorities Raid Terra Co-Founder’s Home; Taiwan Prepares Ban on Buying Crypto With Credit Cards
Today in Crypto: S. Korean Authorities Raid Terra Co-Founder’s Home; Taiwan Prepares Ban on Buying...
July 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

South Korean prosecutors have raided the home of Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, as authorities there continue a probe into illegal activity behind the...

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H&M Group to Leave Russia After Temporary Store Reopening in August
H&M Group to Leave Russia After Temporary Store Reopening in August
July 18, 2022  |  Retail

H&M Group is “winding down the business” in Russia after pausing sales in the region in early March following the country’s attacks on Ukraine, according...

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Ukraine Cyber Police Thwart $3M Phishing Campaign
Ukraine Cyber Police Thwart $3M Phishing Campaign
July 05, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Nine people were arrested following the interception of a European Union payments phishing campaign that allegedly defrauded over 5,000 citizens of Ukraine of more than...

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
June 01, 2022  |  Economy

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the company is preparing for extremely dire economic situations. He said there’s “a hurricane” coming — an upgrade from his...

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Auto Verification of Bank Account Owners Is Key to Sanctions Compliance
Auto Verification of Bank Account Owners Is Key to Sanctions Compliance
May 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Sanctions have been dominating headlines. Nithai Barzam, COO of nsKnox, a corporate payment security company, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that beyond the sanctions that have...

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Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
May 26, 2022  |  Market Conditions

As ultrafast grocers’ challenges continue, leading players around the world are beginning rounds of major layoffs. Turkey-based ultrafast grocer Getir, for one, is planning to...

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Today in TechREG: ECB’s Official Praises Euro CBDC Over Stablecoins; New EU Credit Consumer Rules May Come by Summer 
Today in TechREG: ECB’s Official Praises Euro CBDC Over Stablecoins; New EU Credit Consumer Rules...
May 16, 2022  |  Technology

Today in TechREG, two top officials of central banks have criticized crypto assets and the disruption these could bring to the international financial system if...

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