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Priceline Group Gets A New Name

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Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said the new name will highlight Priceline’s biggest brand — booking.com — which boasts more than 1.5 Hotel and vacation rentals tend to offer higher margins than flight reservations, though, as carriers offering their own credit cards and airline commissions are not as lucrative as they once were.

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Retail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of Amazon: Walmart , for instance, is testing multiple versions of a new team structure called the “Great Workplace” in some of its locations. billion for its stores in comparison to $1.63 billion in the year prior. In Other Brick-And-Mortar News.

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Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Ventures And Expanding Priorities 

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The goal of the service is to streamline the consumer shopping journey — and winnow thousands of possible clothing options and brands into a curated list of likely favorite based on the shopper’s previous habits. Grocery delivery is coming for Walmart customers in Arkansas in a way few customers have ever seen before.

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: HQ Enhancements, Empathetic AI And Special Guest Bernie Sanders

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Left Turn of the Week: Gifts Cards For Body Scans. In an attempt to learn more about the diversity of human shapes and sizes, Amazon is paying volunteers (a $25 Amazon gift card) to get scanned, taped and photographed as part of a study to “learn about diversity among body shapes.”. But as of this week, details are starting to surface.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raised $270 Million Week Ending May 6

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Commercial real estate leasing & asset management platform. Prepaid debit card. Banking & wealth management platform. Porftfolio management for institutional investors. Accelerator: VC Fintech Accelerator (Little Rock, Arkansas). Fintech deals by size from 30 April to 6 May 2016: VTS. Total raised: $87.7