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3 insurance trends to watch in Q4’22

CB Insights

With climate-related losses expected to continue climbing, insurers will need more granular, real-time climate data and enhanced analytics capabilities to accurately price policies and manage claims. Geospatial analytics goes mainstream. New solutions emerge using weather analytics. Tech to watch: Geospatial analytics.

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Google’s Acquisition Of Data Firm Triggers UK Watchdog Probe

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watchdog Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is questioning Google’s purchase of the analytics firm Looker Data Sciences and is launching an initial investigation, the Associated Press (AP) reported on Tuesday (Dec. The CMA informed both firms that an inquiry was underway and that a decision would be handed down on Feb.

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Data Enablers: Motionloft, For Retail Traffic And More

PYMNTS

Motionloft’s mission is to be a “pioneer in the physical world analytics industry,” said Chris Garrison, COO and cofounder of Motionloft. “We Our current generation of sensors have counted over 1 billion people and are installed in over 55 markets across the United States, as well as in Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico,” said Garrison.

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Retail Pulse: Stein Mart Plans Amazon Locker Rollout; Dressbarn Stores To Close

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is acquiring Boomerang Commerce’s Retail Analytics platform to sharpen its focus on retail technology. While the acquisition encompasses technology and tools for the Retail Analytics platform, it doesn’t include customer contracts or related confidential information. Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with 30.2

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Retail Pulse: Microsoft To Open London Flagship; Walmart Hires Tech Exec

PYMNTS

Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as online in more than 190 countries. Kumar worked at Google as a VP and as general manager of video, display and analytics. The London location joins the roster of Microsoft flagships in New York and Sydney, along with stores in the U.S., In the U.K.,

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Hurricane Florence’s Retail Punch

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Though not expected to be as damaging as the hurricane run that ripped through Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico last year, Hurricane Florence is expected to deal $700 million worth of net negative impact on the U.S. economy, not counting insurance losses, according to weather-analytics company Planalytics.

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How the Popular Bank Associate Trainee Program sets recent graduates on a career path to success in banking

PopularBank

We worked with a lot of different people to figure this out–the branches, Miami and Puerto Rico offices and outside information as well. The connections you make across different teams in Popular throughout New York, Miami and Puerto Rico are very helpful. Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico. Meet Katia Carrady.