PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Because there is no reasonable way to build an extra quarter-day into the calendar, we instead built a slight time debt that every four years is neutralized with the addition of one extra day to the calendar to balance things out. What is our cultural tradition to commemorate an event that only happens every four years? A lot of it.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For a couple of nights, he splurged on a hotel room, which he recalls as being much nicer, with a big bed and more amenities. Consumers can enter how many people are traveling and select a category of hotel (two-star, three-star or four-star) like Hotwire. But Tate noted that there always seemed to be an empty bed in the space.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

The Choosy founder and CEO ran a test at the beginning of the year to see if the concept would work, selling four styles inspired by Bella and Gigi Hadid. Fashion Through Social Tagging. The experiment was a success and served as an “aha” moment for the soon-to-launch company.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

The collapse in stock prices has been calamitous, with each of the four stocks losing almost all of their value, and with trading suspended since the end of February, it is still unclear whether the trading will open up, and if so at what price. I have seen no evidence, so far, that this is the case, but that may change.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2016

We at PYMNTS are big fans of fun, though we are inherently suspicious of things we cannot numerically quantify or track. A few years ago, The New York Times took a shot at the quantification of fun with an article that does the rounds on social media every summer in late June despite the fact that it is now four years old.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

The price tag is enormous, as estimated by SentiLink and some of its partners, reaching as much as $2 billion annually — and that’s just for banks. Then, there is “third-party” synthetic fraud, where individuals opt to fake every one of the four elements. Flavors Of Fraud. Exploiting The Weak Links.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Shoppable tags on each displayed product redirect to shop the item in its own eCommerce environment. Calling it “see now, buy now” Tommy Hilfiger introduced its visual commerce app via desktop and mobile at tommy.com in September 2019, giving users the opportunity to shop its collection in a “fully merchandised digital environment.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The exact price tag on the deal has not been confirmed by any of the three principle firms in involved, though early reports indicate the price clocked at £60 million ($75 million). How big the business is exactly is unknown, though it has certainly grown notably in the last several years. Klarna was last valued at $2.25

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2017

To help bring high-end pieces of furniture to the public without having an out-of-reach price tag, the company works directly with two factories to help build on-demand custom sofas. One company that’s helping to move the ball for many living in various space sizes is startup on-demand furniture company Interior Define, based out of Chicago.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Big Play of the Week: The Grocery Double-Down . Amazon had not one but two big grocery announcements this week. The first big news over the wires was official confirmation that the eCommerce giant will open an Amazon branded grocery store next year in California. Big Play of the Week: Walmart and Siri Join Forces .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2019

consumers spent, and spent big. But not every over-the-top gift can be measured by the size of the price tag. At this point, four and a half hours into the quest, most of us would give up and decide that this is the moment our child is going to learn that into every life a little rain must fall. This year, confident U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

A big payout to be sure, but one that requires a significant upfront investment of time and treasure. On the lower end, a four-year education with in-state rates at a state school will run the average student around $60,000 in costs by the end.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2016

The term “ Internet of Things ” has become a big buzzword in business lately, but what exactly is it and why might it shape the future of the retail industry? billion on Internet of Things-related tech, such as beacons, radio frequency identification tags and other types of sensors.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

What makes Tradesy different in an online high-end fashion field that is crowded — and becoming more so by the day — is that it doesn’t assume its customers are buying experts, or even necessarily sold on the idea of spending big on a secondhand item.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Here are just a few of the expenses that festivalgoers are tacking on to their weekend price tag (and who’s making money off it). There are also opportunities to splurge a little more on a dinner by a famous chef: $225 buys four courses with beer and wine pairings by “Top Chef” favorites such as Bruce Kalman and Shirley Chung.

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

The collapse in stock prices has been calamitous, with each of the four stocks losing almost all of their value, and with trading suspended since the end of February, it is still unclear whether the trading will open up, and if so at what price. I have seen no evidence, so far, that this is the case, but that may change.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

It is looking to startups to potentially lead growth with big ideas and new technology solutions from small, agile companies. The interactive dressing room mirrors identify each item a customer brings in through a sensor that recognizes a code from an RFID tag attached to each garment or accessory.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. I also led the Series A — we — Union Square Ventures led the Series A in MongoDB, the big New York City-based success story. It’s so big. I had just finished another project I was been working on. We led the Series A in Etsy.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

Ever since consumers made it clear that they weren’t going to give traditional brands the benefit of the doubt if they couldn’t pivot toward online sales, it’s largely been big-box merchants, like Target and Macy’s, that have blamed supply chain issues for empty shelves, delayed delivery estimates or overflowing stock rooms.

Retail 40

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

But as big as Prime Day was across all of retail, it wasn’t the only thing happening in the ongoing race. By any rational measure, Amazon had a big day on Prime Day. But sharp-eyed members noticed a glitch: The site had marked down almost all of the Prime Day-tagged camera equipment to around $94. It sold out quickly.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Apple’s big selling point for the HomePod was its superior auditory quality, which was supposed to justify the $349 price tag. The tech company has also recently added four new members to the Microsoft board: LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, former U.S.

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Generation CFO

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here are four main drivers – the tag-team behind digital transformation – along with one extra that has reared its ugly head much more recently in comparison to the others. . So, as I said – 4 big ones. The post The Tag-Team Behind Digital Transformation appeared first on Generation CFO.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

It’s the weather is really the big problem. And those are the same problems for big companies as little companies. And so I became a big fan of data and how predictive it can be. JOHNSON: Well, I think you were seeing a big shift to C-shares where you had a bigger backend trail and a smaller upfront.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 85

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 85

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 21, 2022

AWD 4Matic is an option and provides variable torque across the four wheels, with the same horsepower but 564 lb-ft of torque. The AMG version arrives in 2024, boasting 677 HP and a much larger price tag. The post 2023 Mercedes EQE Electric SUV appeared first on The Big Picture. The EQE 500 4Matic trim is 536 hp and 633 lb-ft.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Then there are the holidays most people accept as real, though there is always a vocal minority that complain they are “made-up” or “Hallmark holidays” – Valentine’s Day, Mother/Father’s Day and Halloween tend to be the big three in this category. Tag, a smart dog tag designed to make it easier to find and return lost pets.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

By the way, this was a crushed velvet, three piece suit with a ruffle shirt and a big bow tie. And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. This country needs, every big business wants a small one. What do you do for a living?

Economics 56

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Going Big on New Features: the Foldable Samsung. But customers will need big budgets to go with their springy step: The entry price for the Fold is $1,980. A high price tag – and perhaps a high risk, since high prices are increasingly unattractive to customers, and Samsung is not the only firm rolling out with a dual-screen 5G phone.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Highly praised though it is by the rich and the famous, the brand is not exactly well known for having the most accessible price tag on the market. Grayson wasn’t looking for a big box partner, but the idea of a creating the first hybrid go-to-market strategy in the fashion world has a massive appeal to the up and coming new brands.

Retail 40

Retail Marketing 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

When we go out to the big physical store guys,” Narasimhan said, “the guys who have a mix of eCommerce and physical retail, and we ask them in one word what their biggest problem is, they say ‘Amazon.’”. Enter a big retail store, and no one knows who you are. Rather, the change is something more fundamental.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Because while the iPhone 11 looks remarkably similar to the X editions on the surface, from an exterior perspective, two big things are different. The iPhone 11, features three cameras; the iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max feature four (which start with a third rear camera to provide what Cook called the “most sophisticated” experience.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Undeterred by the steep price tag, hundreds and even thousands of walk-in customers queued up outside Apple stores hours, days, and in some cases, months before the new device hit shelves. After camping out for a week and a half, however, Kourouche’s big day turned out to be a bust, with the iPhone X release delayed until Nov.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

So, big transition point where a lot of couples start having questions. Michael: So just literally, client’s got an expenditure from such and such restaurant, you tag that as, that’s a restaurants thing. If I come to your website, I guess even before that, I come to your website, I see it. So, what happens?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It was expensive — an investment that only big companies could afford to make, and mostly did so to make it easier for far-flung internal teams and corporate boards to meet without always getting on a plane. Given its hefty price tag and IT requirements, the technology was installed in conference or board rooms and not individual offices.

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

” So, 2021 I think in terms of the use of a buzzword, 2021 was a big year for API’s, spent several years ramping up, big big year in 2021 for using the term API’s that may bleed over to the next year as well. I think those are all big, big developments on the fraud front. . .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And “waiting on the wings,” in fact, maybe a slightly misleading way to tag that. A recent Wall Street Journal report picked out four key areas that experts think will be of particular fascination to cybercriminals: sensors and data gathering networks, energy and water supply systems, autonomous vehicle systems and waste management systems.

Securities 94

Securities Transportation Technology Planning 94

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Can I just tag along? It was odd what they knew Sam, not [ Barry Ritholtz ] 00:13:41 [Speaker Changed] Liars Poker, not the Big Short, not Moneyball. Those are the really, the big three. What could go wrong? And he did the deal. But I, I turned to Sam Bankman free at the end of it. He was that fascinating. The markets collapse.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

In some cases, travelers can charter a flight on JetSmarter for $2,000, which nets them three or four dedicated seats on the craft. Still, such a steep price tag could be a big deterrent and discourage many from ever trying the service. Membership fees are $4,950 annually for an individual and $9,950 annually for a family.

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