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eBay Agrees To Sell StubHub In $4.05B Deal

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It also brought on board members as part of its settlement with Starboard Value LP and Elliott Management Corp. eBay has owned StubHub as of 2007, at the time that it purchased the company for $310 million. Viagogo, on the other hand, is an online marketplace for the resale of music, entertainment and live sports tickets.

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Are you doing enough to help customers manage their accounts?

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With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) raising concerns that banking customers in the US “continue to experience problems managing their accounts”, it seems that many financial institutions could benefit from refocusing their efforts on delivering the services people want. The extent of the problem.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

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As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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Greyhound Drives Omnichannel Security With AI, Advanced Learning Tools

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Greyhound, which United Kingdom-based FirstGroup purchased in 2007, serves more than 16 million riders each year across the U.S. The firm completed the first phase of its transformation in 2014, allowing it to use real-time analytics and IT tools to create dynamic pricing models and enable online and mobile app transactions.

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10 Banking Channel Metrics That Have Dramatically Changed in 10 Years

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As a percentage of checking accounts, active online banking users grew 82% and active online bill payers increased 134% between 2007 and 2017. These percentage changes sound impressive, but just 51% of mid-size banks’ checking account holders banked online in 2017, and only 11% paid bills online through their banks.

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DOJ Takes Aim At Google Ad Tools Amid Antitrust Investigation

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As part of the probe, the DOJ talked with publishers, advertising technology firms and advertising agencies regarding Google’s online ad tools, sources told The Wall Street Journal, as reported on Wednesday (Feb. Google’s advertising enterprise stemmed from its purchase of DoubleClick in 2008.

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Issufy Scoops HSBC’s John Crompton For Chairman

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John Crompton, HSBC ’s former global head of corporate finance, has been named chairman of the advisory board at FinTech Issufy , which sells an electronic data management tool so banks can collect investor feedback online, as well as handle tasks such as the allocation of shares.

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