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Top News in Payments: Uber Halts Upfront Pricing in CA; Amex Cleared To Operate In China

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Amex Cleared To Operate In China. The central bank in China said it accepted an American Express application to start working in the country but did not say when Amex would begin operations. As travelers become increasingly digital savvy, the industry is expected to accommodate sophisticated payment technologies.

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Grocery Roundup: 2020 Finishes Strong, Price Chopper Doubles Down On Digital

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Wholesale clubs and Trader Joe’s themselves have proven there is a huge market for brands that don’t check all of the boxes for a standard supermarket trip. More Prop 22 Problems Arise in CA . The company will officially turn its delivery operations over to DoorDash or other outside companies that specialize in that type of work.

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It’s Always 5 O’Clock Somewhere: Distilleries Get Into Subscription Retail

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Nor is there anything bad about the vodka, tequila and other liquor brands found in mainstream stores across the country. Indeed, even though Shots Box is a mostly online operation, and has a digital-first outlook, it must, under law, get its liquor from the distilleries it works with via the distributors. They all get the job done.

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Automobile – quo vadis? The Auto MegaTrends

FICO

Silicon Valley Mobility is a mobility consulting and advisory firm in Palo Alto, CA. The different generations of technology will first allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel, then the eyes off the road, and eventually completely check out from the driving experience. Automobile – quo vadis?” or “where are you going?”.

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Android of the Auto Industry? How Baidu May Race Ahead Of Google, Tesla, And Others In Autonomous Vehicles

CB Insights

We’ll explore the growing number of mobility technologies that are set to transform the current transportation ecosystem. Baidu is also increasing investment in autonomous driving technology, ramping up R&D spending in 2017 and launching a $1.5B LIVE briefing: DISRUPTING THE CAR. Table of contents.

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

William Mills

Again another financial wellness platform using machine learning technology. A TON of really old technology is being used in mortgage lending. In fact, Fiserv recently sold ALL of their mortgage technology to a PE firm. Grounding your organization’s digital transformation in people, processes, and technology is critical.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

The old guard of American dining are switching up their games to compete: McDonald’s is adding self-serve kiosks to many of its franchises, upping the ante with mobile order technology. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” Next Level Burger.