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JUNE 1, 2020

Its “Sector 17 – The State of Cybersecurity in the Legal Sector” analysis found that 100 percent of law firms surveyed around the globe had been targeted in a cyberattack, pointing to the industry’s $1 trillion market value, making it a prime target for data breaches, phishing attacks and other malicious online activity.

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JUNE 10, 2019

The New York Daily News reported last week that the city’s contract with source-to-pay technology firm Ivalua has seen its price tag increase from $30.5 It’s not the same as the private sector , he warned. That’s a far cry from the public sector’s procurement goals, Utley said.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The company will also provide maintenance and repair, as another way of reducing electric vehicles’ high price tags. That group would certainly include Alex Marcinkowski , chief strategy officer at Canoo , the electric vehicle company that has made headlines with its recent $600 million fundraise. For [Canoo], it made sense to capture these.

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MARCH 18, 2019

It is generally accepted that digital supply chain management (SCM) strategies are good for business, yet it can be difficult to put a price tag on just how beneficial enhanced SCM can be.

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AUGUST 1, 2018

Apple stock move and its results will be positive, but whether that is a long-lasting effect on the tech sector is a question that cannot be answered,” Randy Frederick, vice president of trading and derivatives for Charles Schwab said in the Reuters report. For its fiscal third quarter, Apple weighed in with revenue of $53.3

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

As the world's attention is focused on the war in the Ukraine, it is the human toll, in death and injury, that should get our immediate attention, and you may find a focus on economics and markets to be callous. Ukraine, a part of the Soviet Union, has had its shares of ups and downs, and its economic footprint is even smaller.

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JANUARY 19, 2017

The latest is global consulting firm McKinsey, whose new report has put a price tag on the potential of blockchain: $110 billion. The latest is global consulting firm McKinsey, whose new report has put a price tag on the potential of blockchain: $110 billion. Time-To-Market. McKinsey surveyed these professionals twice: once in Feb.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Dreamscape Immersive’s VR experiences are reportedly expected to run around 10 minutes each, each coming with a production price tag of over $1 million to produce. In the long run, Dreamscape Immersive hopes to move to create virtual reality content in adjacent sectors, like medical training, tourism and communications.

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APRIL 26, 2018

Instead of relying purely on cameras and sensors to determine what users place in their shopping carts and then auto-charging them through their Amazon payments account when they walk out the door, BingoBox’s items come embedded with a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag. The Amazon Go concept has been around for some time.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Founded by ReuseNYC , this day is designed to shine a light on New York City’s reuse sector and also push out information that second-hand stores shouldn’t be the last place to stop on a trip to buy goods. Retail news this weekend focused on the discount sector, though. 17), saw little to no news circling it, though.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

In fact, Health Affairs reports, the pressures of the pandemic, and the systematic inequalities in weakness it has exposed has created an incentive for “rapid investment and modernization across the health care sector.”. Every aspect of the U.S. The combined firm will reportedly engage over 200 million individuals annually.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

The price tag attached to a data breach on a small business has increased this year, according to new analysis from IBM and Ponemon Institute. The services, financial and energy spaces report higher average costs of data breaches than their peers in other sectors, the report found. ” Who’s At Risk?

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Consider the beacon technology used at Frames in Tokyo, the robotic waitstaff in Shanghai or even the Brekk-E-Tag at Hungry Jack’s in Australia. Restaurants and other food service providers employ more minimum-wage workers than any other sector in the U.S. It’s not just in the realm of mobile ordering apps where restaurants in the U.S.

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APRIL 23, 2019

These struggles are shaping the accounting technology landscape, as well as the relationship between technology and human accountants, as the sector looks to ease the pressure of number-crunching and financial analysis from small business owners’ shoulders. The firm secured $1.8 Marrying Tech With Accountants. ”

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

But when it comes to retail technology , those sectors of the restaurant world have recently been making significant strides — progress that counters the image of a merely a place to go after a long day shopping, for instance, or where your mom will agree to eat because she demands “normal” food instead of that new sushi joint down the street.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

In broad terms, audio signals make their way between merchant’s machines (such as a ToneTag “pod”) and the customer’s phone (possibly a feature phone), and a “tone tag” carries an encrypted code that is valid for a set length of time. We aim to explore the transport and consumer-internet sectors in the future.”.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

So, for nonprofits, every expense must not only be recorded and analyzed to assess their own spend, but it must be appropriately categorized and tagged to show grantors and auditors. ” For Blackbaud, that idea turned into the launch of its expense management solution designed for nonprofits, announced earlier this month.

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Creative CFP

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tag line was “Real-time accounting”. A couple of years into my career as a chartered accountant I started to wonder if I was still enjoying working in the finance industry. I was busy with so many routine, tedious tasks that it felt like I was not growing and it did not feel like I was making a difference in other people’s lives.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

Thyngs plans to expand more into the entertainment world, but the crux of its business is in the charitable giving sector. At an event, there could be connected devices on the table bearing the organization’s QR code or an NFC tag so that attendees could tap the Thyng to make a digital payment. Thyngs announced news on Monday, Aug.

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AUGUST 11, 2016

Juniper Research , a research firm that analyzes the digital and mobile tech sectors, estimates that, by 2020, retailers will be spending $2.5 billion on Internet of Things-related tech, such as beacons, radio frequency identification tags and other types of sensors. But the rapidly expanding Internet of Things (IoT) is changing that.

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APRIL 4, 2016

have not yet given any relief to smaller businesses in the food sector. $2 the price tag for buying its competitor was $36 million, the firms said. It’s no April Fools’ joke: 2016’s first quarter has already wrapped and, with its closure, comes a wave of data looking back at the state of corporate finances.

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JANUARY 25, 2018

He noted that among the problems the government and private sector may both face in this arena is that state DMVs, such as those in California, “do not do bulk registration … their systems aren’t built for that.” In the process, might the age-old frustration of standing in line at the DMV, shuffling papers, paying by (gasp!) It’s onerous.

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MAY 24, 2017

If you tell Siri, “You’re fired,” she’ll come back with a quavering protest: “But, but…”. That feeble protest may be the best Apple can offer as Amazon’s Alexa gets smarter and smarter and Google rolls out its voice-controlled assistant to the iPhone, an advancement announced by Google’s Scott Huffman during the company’s annual I/O keynote.

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MAY 2, 2016

As CIO observed, there are certain sectors within retail technology that are hotter than others. 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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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Look at retail and hospitality, sectors that lag in compliance efforts and where hackers love to feast. The price tag, however didn’t scare off investors — who liked Founder and “hipster-vegan” Doug Evans’ pitch — and thought that selling “smart juice” had a future. Not far enough, it seems. Finger pointing?

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JANUARY 11, 2017

This time around, the B2B sector led FinTech as the area where the most funds flowed, with about $456 million. Every time we run into a situation where the AI isn’t sufficiently confident, humans step in, and we tag that information in a way that allows us to make our system smarter.”. And it seems to be working.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. I found this conversation to be really intriguing. If you’re interested in venture capital, in technology, in how to think about early stage investing, well, strap yourself in, this is a great one. And I’ve stuck with that, my entire life. WENGER: No.

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JULY 24, 2020

For example, in the financial services sector, the company has found that the percentage of banking products consumers access through digital channels has jumped from 43 percent to 76 percent over just the past two years — and about 90 percent of those products can be opened from mobile devices. “And As the shift to Digital 3.0

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JUNE 28, 2019

Being a startup we have been able to do this by using clever technology to provide a high-quality laundry service without the associated price tag. Laundry service startup Laundrapp announced that it has merged with its biggest competitor, Zipjet , to become the largest on-demand laundry service.

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APRIL 5, 2019

In addition, so-called smart tags were already a well-known concept. The eCommerce operator uses cameras and product-weighing technology for its cashierless checkout, he noted, and that’s not suitable for all retail sectors, including apparel. RADAR has just started its work, kicking things off with three vertically integrated U.S.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 30, 2022

On the other hand, non-exchange revenue (or contributed revenue) is unique to the nonprofit sector. ASC 606 is often confused with ASC 958 (which addresses nonprofit entities’ financial statements). Nonprofit entities should understand ASC 958 and ASC 606, but this article focuses solely on ASC 606. . What Is ASC 606?

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APRIL 18, 2016

Plus, research places a price tag on B2B sales efforts, the alternative lending industry and small business expense practices. Expanded globally, the price tag of wasted money hits $1.4 The more than $36 billion market worth of the alternative finance sector is a massive increase from 2015 levels, which were pegged at about $11.4

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Well, a closer look at retail data in particular is likely in order before one begins pouring anything, as much of the retail sector is facing some stiff headwinds heading into holiday 2017. By many metrics, retailers should be feeling especially merry and bright about the 2017 holiday retail season.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

” In theory, the deal would help Walmart juice its eCommerce offerings – as it tries to bring the same kind of success and customer pull to the digital world that it has in the physical retail sector. Like, for example, the one Walmart and Jet.com find themselves in today. eCommerce that Jet.com entered the field to disrupt.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

Let’s start a little bit with your background. You tell a story in one of your books of a banker who shows up at your elementary school class and that kick-started your interest in finance? BRYANT: Yes, it was a transformational experience to have this banker come in my classroom on several levels. Culture then informs character.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Given its hefty price tag and IT requirements, the technology was installed in conference or board rooms and not individual offices. trillion sector. It had the “fax” problem: The only way people could see each other was if the party on the other end had access to the same technology. And it was location-dependent.

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MARCH 14, 2017

Various news outlets such as Seeking Alpha have said, citing DealReporter, that there may be seismic changes afoot in the payments sector. The politics may be enough to make Ant think twice, while the price tag, thrice. Will it be a game of musical chairs in the payments industry? a share for the company.

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