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OCTOBER 20, 2020

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating acquisitions made by Big Tech firms in the past 10 years. More recently, embedded payments came to Waze and the firm announced functionality that lets consumers pay at the pump at ExxonMobil and Shell Oil (using, for example, QR codes at the pumps themselves). Aiding SMBs .

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

14) that German retailer Metro AG is looking to offload its Real hypermarkets via sale, and the firm, said Reuters , “remains confident” of a transaction. According to Reuters, bankers remained skeptical of that scenario, and said that private equity firms would be the most likely suitors. And a $1 billion price tag?

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Retailers from Kroger to Starbucks , as well as Shell , Dollar General and Macy’s , are rolling out their own mobile apps with smartphone-based payment options to meet the needs of the connected consumer. million people who will use Apple Pay,” the firm noted. The study also found that 10.5 About a quarter – or 24.8

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The big buy of the Connecticut-based firm instantly vaults Samsung into the world of automotive technology in a big way. The firm has signed deals with General Motors Co. That backlog literally triples the firm’s annual revenue. auto parts supplier Harman International Industries Inc. for $8 billion in cash.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

As more financial service providers explore how to capitalize on corporates’ growing adoption of commercial cards, firms are looking at the card as a way to round out their products and services with a more holistic offering. Shell Combines Cards, Telematics for Indian Fleets. Cashplus Augments Corporate Cards With Google Maps.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

And as consumers, we certainly show our enthusiasm with our spend – the average dog owner shells out close to $1,300 a year on their furry best friends. But given the BarkBox community’s overall enthusiasm for celebrating pets every day, it stands to reason the firm would go big in celebrating the holiday. “More than 3.5

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FEBRUARY 22, 2020

In fact, if the reported numbers are accurate, consumers are shelling out tens of thousands of dollars to get their hands on the hottest dessert to hit the market since the discovery of chocolate. Not that very many of these cookies are going to be eaten, we wager, since their price tag is climbing by the moment.

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