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Bustlingly Busy, Visa’s Vistas Expand

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FinTech : Amid JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon’s letter to investors — heavy on the cautionary statements about America and its domestic challenges — one eye-popping stat stood out. Hacking, Hacking Everywhere : The venerable Samsung brand may be under attack. Sizzle of the Week : Visa Checkout’s 20 Million Customer Milestone.

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The Lebron Effect On Payments

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As part of the deal, Motivate’s servicing and maintenance operations will remain a stand-alone business, and Motivate will retain its brand name and continue to support its North American bikesharing programs. That is something Samsung ‘s Bixby is hoping to pull off by getting just a bit sportier. Bixby Gets Sporty.

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The Stand-Offs Edition: Kroger Vs. Visa; Apple Vs. Huawei; Ant Financial Vs. Banking

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Only a diamond can cut a diamond, as the adage goes, and a bit of friction can help brands sharpen up. Samsung, meanwhile, was in first place with a comfortable lead over the second and third place players. Samsung held first place, despite the fact that shipments declined 10.4 So, who got sharpened this week? 14 of this year.

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14 European Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

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The companies on our list operate across industries including healthcare, cybersecurity, transportation, and more. Company Description: NuCom is a German company with a portfolio of consumer and lifestyle brands including eharmony, Parship, Flaconi, and Amorelie. Select Investors: KKR, Samsung Ventures, Summit Partners.

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The 31 European Unicorns Ranked By Valuation

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Combined, these 31 European startups have raised more than $21B in total funding, and operate across industries including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Company Description: This UK-based company operates data centers in Europe and Asia. Auto1 Group now has operations in more than 30 countries. Global Switch.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Walmart Pays Pays Off, Marketplace Lending Falls Off

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Walmart Pay released its six-month report card , with some pretty interesting stats: ubiquity at all 4,600+ stores, high usage, high repeat usage, rave reviews from their users and a growing crop of brand evangelists that, Walmart Pay execs say, have become an effective recruiting engine. Woot, woot! The workhorse?

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Hollywood’s Newest Special Effect, Digital Banking?

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The growth has also caught the interest of companies like Bank of America, Facebook and Samsung, which are investing in building products that use intelligent virtual assistants, interactive text and interactive voice services. billion in 2016 to $9.59 billion by 2021. About the Tracker.