PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

A previous Reuters report pegged the price tag for the deal at between $800 million and $850 million, which Snapdeal’s board rejected. One source said Flipkart could hold back $150 million of the deal price tag for one to two years after it is completed. That, according to one source, is a sticking point in deal talks.

eCommerce 40

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

The bag that tags along, you might call it. The maker of the bag that tags along? The firm is also looking into, and is in talks with, firms like JD.com to build robots that can lift items up to 100 kg, and which can work in a factory setting, according to the COO. Flush with cash.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

These “break fees” can be as high as 10 percent of a deal’s headline price tag, up from 2 percent seen in past years. Ltd walked away from talks to acquire Barrick Gold Corp.’s Investments would be topped off at $10 billion. Investments would be topped off at $10 billion. s holdings in an Australian mine for $1.3 billion.

Investments 40

Investments 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Carr had talked about merger discussions with his partner, Katherine Hanratty, and wrote a check to that individual. Through a release in December of that year, the companies said the definitive merger agreement came with a price tag of $4.3 billion and would grow the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

What’s more, they’re labeled with tags like cancer, mental health, right- or left-wing politics or even sexually transmitted diseases. There is no way to verify, correct or delete marketing categories that have been assigned to us, even though we are talking about our personal data.

Advertising 55

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Clarifai offers customers an image and video recognition API that users can teach to automatically tag, organize and search visual content using machine learning. “If For video, Clarifai’s API doesn’t just send back one set of tags. “We And it happens much faster than a human can do it.”.

Startups 62

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk about the timing of school. So — RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk a little bit about some of the other companies you either founded or run, the most famous is probably del.icio.us, which ended up getting picked up by Yahoo. And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

When Ekata talked to acquirers and processors in the field in Europe, Kakkar said, they came across two very curious data points. But, he noted, it is possible to get ahead of these problems right now such that they are leveraging the PSD2 SCA change not just as an opportunity to bolster security, but also to improve the customer experience.

Risk Analysis 68

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

According to Bloomberg, Masayoshi Son, the head of SoftBank who is in talks to make the investment, warned he could walk away , potentially pouring money into rival Lyft instead. If it’s too difficult to come up with a price tag for the stake, Son could walk away.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

The location is stocked with books, electronics and toys, among other items, but this bookstore is unique from other brick-and-mortar stores, in that there are no price tags. The opening is the eCommerce retailer’s first bookstore in the Washington, D.C., If customers don’t have a phone, they can use a scanning machine in the store.

eCommerce 41

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

” The news comes as a surprise to many since the company was just talking about the launch at Qualcomm’s CES press conference in January. Tag Heuer is releasing a unisex smartwatch later this year. The cooperation with and technology provided by all partner companies have been outstanding.

Technology 40

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The initial focus on Wall Street and beyond may have been, and may still be, the price tag: At a reputed $30 billion, the bid price was roughly 10 percent over eBay’s closing price coming into The Wall Street Journal report that shed some light on the offer. ” But, said ICE, “eBay has not engaged in a meaningful way.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

At the time, Lopez Research Analyst Maribel Lopez predicted the product would be expensive over the short haul: “We’re talking about brand-new materials that have been made for this, and also a new manufacturing process,” she told Reuters. The electronics company also rolled out flexible mobile screen technology for its foldable phones.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

Let’s talk a little bit about your background. So since we’re talking about weather, aside from the weather, what are the cultural differences like, especially in finance? And then of course as a CEO, doesn’t matter the size of the company, you’re always talking about where to allocate capital.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 85

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

We talk to as many of our contributors as we can,” he said. “In Consumers frequently rely on mobile phones for their financial and professional needs, and Shutterstock provides a mobile app that allows contributors to upload and auto tag their content. The Role Of Mobile Disbursements.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Then, as guests are seated (or seat themselves), they’ll receive a Bluetooth tag to place on the table, which relays location data to the kitchen based on the zonal structure. In some instances, two tags might suffice: Is the customer sitting indoors or out on the patio? At Panera, one of BlueCats’ U.S.

Technology 40

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JUNE 14, 2019

The tags can also function as anti-theft devices.)”. Outdoor Voices has 99 percent inventory accuracy — and with this labeling, customers can bring in items without receipts and store associates can still see when and who bought the item. Treasure Hunt. RFID also promises to play a bigger role in summer retail this.

Retail 61

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The bag will only talk to you when you ask it a question. It’s like Alexa: She’s always on in your home, but she isn’t always talking to you — only if you ask her a question. Whatever is on the products — whether that’s a Google jacket, these tags or connected fabrics — the interesting question is what it does and how.

Technology 44

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

But what’s got everyone talking is the game’s major departure from the typical free-to-play, pay-for-anything-else model the most successful mobile games in recent years have followed. First, the app was only released on iOS devices, leaving out a majority of smartphone users worldwide. Nintendo shares closed 4.2 Shares of partner DeNA Co.,

Marketing 40

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

He talked about some of his challenges and invited me out to have a walkthrough. We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . Company Size. What is a Large Company?

Finance 52

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Creative CFP

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tag line was “Real-time accounting”. Just a disclaimer: I am going to talk about automation – a lot. ▪︎ WAY BETTER ACCOUNTING WORKFLOW Firstly, let’s talk about aesthetics. Just talking about all these frustrations makes me feel exhausted. At the time, I had been working in the finance industry for over ten years.

Accounting 52

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

We aren’t talking about Amazon Go; we’re describing its Chinese counterpart BingoBox. However, BingoBox affirms the RFID tags are a temporary feature of the system — they’re slated to be phased out in the near future — although a representative from the company again didn’t have any specific timeline for that change.

Retail 41

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2016

Lending Club talked down its numbers on loans being sold to investors, with the additional disclosure, as noted by The Wall Street Journal , that the company has been buying at least some of the loans itself. One source told WSJ that the errors were the result of a new system that is involved in “tagging” loans.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Though Samsung normally eschews big price tag acquisitions in favor of building capacity internally — in this case upper-level management seems to have determined that it would be both faster and more efficient to make an acquisition and get into the market now. Talks with Harman began over last summer.

Technology 55

Technology Marketing 55

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Talk about cashless and contactless. 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.

Communication 60

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Serious fitness buffs seem to flock to Garmin wearables despite their rather high price tag and a near-universal observation that its screen is fairly “blah.”. All of this might offer some clues as to the way forward for wearables, and the place that payments may play. What’s Next.

Startups 40

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

That trend fits into the emerging ecosystem of contextual commerce , a phrase that refers to meeting consumers on their own terms — for instance, on social media sites that attract people with similar interests — and then offering them the chance to buy products related to what they are reading, talking and thinking about.

Marketing 44

Marketing Manufacturing Entertainment Technology 44

PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2016

Look no further than what has undoubtedly been the most popular video on the Internet over the weekend — a four-minute, dashcam-shot May 19 Facebook Live video of Texas woman Candace Payne unboxing and giddily wearing a talking Chewbacca mask purchased from Kohl’s.

Retail 40

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

Anybody that you know that talks about the DMV … there’s not necessarily a positive way in which they speak about [the experience].”. As we broaden out,” Boston said, “we start talking about being able to do bridge tolls,” enabled by RFID tags already in the plates, and being able to interface with parking meters. It’s onerous.

Advertising 51

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

At the upper edge of the spectrum, students can be looking at a ~$330,000 total price tag for an education at an elite private college. And with price tags that large, there is going to be a generation of students who are by necessity going to be seeking private student loans.

Banking 40

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

People talk about us online, posting on Facebook and Instagram, and then tag us and use our hashtag online,” said Bekhit. “We Bekhit said the social media element is infectious. So much so that Potato Parcel doesn’t really ever have to advertise. Our customers help us out more than they know. We get a lot of publicity for free.”.

Transportation 49

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

It’s been described as a “fancy price tag,” particularly for an eCommerce up-and-comer most people have never heard of. Revolve is pushing forward with an IPO and is looking for a $100 million valuation coming out of it.

Leverage 54

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Sometimes, they just want to talk to someone who isn’t trying to price gouge them on price for something. It makes for entertaining television, Anomalie Co-founder and CEO Leslie Vorhees told PYMNTS in a recent conversation — but a guide to what it’s actually like for the average person to buy a wedding dress?

Construction 64

Construction Entertainment Education Technology 64

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

The move to open access, according to sources, started with Apple adding the Core NFC framework, which allows apps to use the NFC chip as a scanner for RFID tags, although that feature was very limited. It looks like the world almost saw an Uber Berkshire Hathaway pair-up, as Warren Buffett confirmed this week that he held talks with Uber.

Valuation 40

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The first uses Lumos, Facebook’s image and video understanding, machine learning platform, to enable image search by content rather than relying on text or tags. We also talked with experts, humanitarian relief organizations and our own in-the-field research to learn how to make it easier for people to find and give help.”.

Transportation 46

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Although the $1,000 price tag was anticipated and expected, it was nearly universally commented upon, as it officially makes Apple the price leader in its category (by about $50, as the latest and greatest from Samsung clocks in with a $950 price tag). Perhaps there is something to that $1,000 price tag, after all. percent.

Retail 41

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

But the world did get a peek at three new variations on the iPhone X, a new version of the Apple Watch that can double as a portable EKG machine strapped to your wrist, and Siri and the Home Pod got a few much-requested updates — all of which seemed to be more than adequate to get tech people talking. The New Phones . The New Watch .

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