PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2021

Car technology was an expected part of CES in 2021, as vehicles are a big part of the big show every year — particularly for the last few years, as consumer interest in connected car technology has spiked alongside a growing enthusiasm for a possible future where cars can drive themselves and the humans just tag along for the ride.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In sound-based payments (done in the modern age), sound waves transmit payments data and do not need to rely on the vagaries of the physical environment — such as smartphones or even electricity — that set the stage for other types of contactless transactions. After all, he said, the retail market in India alone may touch $1 trillion in 2020.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

million just in taxes from ticket sales, comprising 5 percent of the city’s general fund, while its overall economy enjoys a $106 million boost thanks to the festivals. 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). The nearby city of Indio takes in $3.18

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. What Shift EV does is it takes existing delivery vans and retrofits them in a space of a couple of hours, from internal combustion engine to electric. So generally speaking, we did a lot in ’21 because we saw this coming. RITHOLTZ: A couple of hours?

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

From Alfred Sloan at General Motors to Jack Welch at General Electric to Steve Jobs at Apple, there is a history of CEOs being tagged as superstars (and indispensable to the organizations that they head), in successful companies. To estimate key person value, there are three general approaches: 1.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

The story starts in a long line inside a retail store — specifically, one that Hewett found himself “stuck in” during one of his college summers as he was studying electrical engineering and computer science. “I In addition, so-called smart tags were already a well-known concept. Granted, RFID wasn’t exactly a new technology.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2019

Beaches, cruises, family-friendly trips to Disney World, family-unfriendly trips to Tijuana, service projects (for the altruistic and ambitious) and countless tattoos treasured for a week and regretted for a lifetime all generally make the list. But generally, we don’t think much about it being a terribly technical or digital experience.

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