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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Alphabet-owned Google said on Thursday (Feb. A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal would not increase prices or stifle competition. A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal would not increase prices or stifle competition. In 2018, it was valued at $1.6 billion.

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JULY 24, 2019

Google has announced a new addition to Google Maps in Nigeria that will speak in a local voice and also introduced new features specifically for the region, according to a report by Reuters. The feature is called local accents, and it was introduced at an event in the Nigerian capital of Lagos.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Medication management features are currently in testing with customers of the Giant Eagle Pharmacy chain, which is based in more than 200 supermarkets. Facebook Bid Against Google in Attempt to Acquire Fitbit. Ant Financial Ramps up SEA Capital With $1B Fund. That’s how Silicon Valley feels right now.”.

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JANUARY 27, 2021

Founded in 2016 in Gothenburg, Sweden, Minna enables customers to manage subscription services via their bank’s app. While subscription management is an issue for consumers, it’s also an issue for banks because there’s a risk that extra money can be taken from the bank account as the data ties are cut between the merchant and customer. “But

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AUGUST 14, 2019

As PayPal reaches saturation points in Western markets, it wants to continue to expand internationally, especially in India, where the country’s 450 million mobile users make it an attractive target for retailers. And even those firms have to compete with the likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook’s WhatsApp. India is a big market.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Google, in an unusual move, has invested in Japanese AI and machine learning company ABEJA during a follow-on funding round, according to a report. Google has not disclosed the amount of funding, but the report stated that it is likely between one and nine million dollars, as ABEJA, which is six years old, has so far raised about $53 million.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Once closed, the conjoined firm will offer enterprise banking, payments, capital markets and global eCommerce services to financial institutions and businesses around the world. As a combined organization, we will bring the most modern solutions targeted at the highest-growth markets. eBay Drafts Google Pay.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Smaller trading businesses, in particular, are struggling to manage the sudden costs of tariffs, as well as the unexpected volatility of supply chains’ geographic adjustments to avoid those fees. The brewing of global trade wars has importers and exporters reeling.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

Google’s parent company Alphabet is the fourth U.S. tech firm to reach $1 trillion market value, joining Apple, Amazon and Microsoft in hitting the milestone, according to reports on Thursday (Jan. Apple was the first tech giant to see its market cap top $1 trillion. You almost can’t live your life without Googling things.”.

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MARCH 28, 2019

We believe that the tech giants, including Google and Amazon, are in the best position to advance the state of the technologies [mentioned above], given their scale and level of investment,” she said. Amazon’s Alexa Fund was one of the investors in Jargon’s seed round, joined by Ubiquity Ventures and Crosslink Capital.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

London-based FinTech startup Curve has raised $95 million in Series C funding led by IDC Ventures, Fuel Venture Capital, and the investment division of Vulcan Capital, launched from the estate of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. is being managed by Amanda Orson , vice president and head of North America.

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MARCH 1, 2017

To succeed in retail (and retail marketing), merchants and advertisers need to keep up with what shoppers want, how they buy, and where. Sourcing, managing and making sense of all that consumer data, however, can prove challenging for many businesses. You need to be able to market with relevance,” Hale said.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Then shares soared 85.8

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

is accelerating market convergence for the Santiago Exchange. We wanted to help bring down the cost and speed up the process to boost financial inclusion,” Xoom Vice President and General Manager Julian King said in a press release. Volante Technologies Accelerates Market Convergence For Santiago Exchange.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

With a bit more granularity than has been seen in past quarters, Google’s parent Alphabet reported fourth-quarter results that showed continued gains in core search and YouTube businesses, while cloud outpaced the growth rate of those core operations. Drilling down a bit, Google Search revenues gained 16.7 percent to $27.2

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JANUARY 23, 2023

With the capital raised by Elon Musk, Microsoft, and others, this year, banks look to license the technology utilizing a paid professional version and leverage the tool through the Microsoft Office Suite to accomplish a variety of tasks more efficiently. Like a Google search, the answers outputted by ChatGPT aren’t foolproof.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2019

In addition, there is about $10 million in “earn-outs” for the management of the startup including chief executive Oren Jacob, noted the report. With Amazon leading in the voice-activated speaker market thanks to Alexa and her slew of skills, Apple is trying to fight back. Ditto for Google.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

The new capital will be used to help Lili boost its ever-growing expansion and add to its product and engineering teams and boost customer adoption, the release says. We are looking forward to expanding our product suite and market leadership while providing freelancers with an unparalleled banking experience.”.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

NCR Digital Banking Senior Vice President and General Manager Doug Brown told Karen Webster there will be an acceleration of deal making on the other side of the pandemic, particularly as financial institutions (FIs) recalibrate and expand their digital efforts. You’d be forgiven for thinking that, in banking, the deal is dead.

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APRIL 23, 2020

Many providers catalogue news articles by looking for dirty words (bankruptcy, default, embezzlement) and action verbs (accused, convicted, indicted) to help cull the endless results of a Google search. The post Managing Commercial Real Estate in a COVID-Ravaged Landscape appeared first on Gonzobanker.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Anyone wondering what Sayre’s law might look like in action need look no further than Google: specifically, its new burger emoji , and the legion of haters it attracted. Google’s version of a burger emoji displays the cheese slice placed below the meat patty, rather than on top. Because the cheese was in the wrong place.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

When bankers talk about a product, be it a loan, transactional account, or treasury management service, they usually speak in terms of the actual product itself. The most successful product in the world, the products created by Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook, all solve a variety of emotional problems for the buyer.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

According to a report in a tech outlet , citing the payments company, the round of fundraising was led by Tiger Global Management and included new investors DST Global and Sequoia. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Thrive Capital also participated in the round.

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AUGUST 16, 2019

The funding was led by Twitter, along with TrustBridge Partners and existing investors Shunwei Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, SAIF Capital, India Quotient and Morningside Venture Capital. India’s digital payments market is expected to hit $1 trillion by 2023, according to a report by Credit Suisse Group AG.

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

With the "significant" pullback, KeyBanc Capital Markets wrote that the buying situation was attractive and that the competitive landscape likely wouldn't change much for the company, per Bloomberg. with recent lawsuits against Google and other companies. Tencent and Meituan also fell over 6 percent. Regulators on Sunday (Dec.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

The technology company’s holdings of cash and marketable securities, net of debt, has dropped to $102 billion from $163 billion at 2017 year-end. Some investors in the company are also bothered by the fact that Alphabet chooses to use its money to move into new markets rather than reward them with dividends or buybacks. “In

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The round drew participation from Blossom Capital, FirstMark Capital, and Greenoaks Capital Management. France-based Pigment is a business planning platform that provides business modeling and forecast templates to marketing, HR, and sales teams. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?

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JANUARY 5, 2020

One Medical is backed by technology and management firm 1Life Healthcare and will trade under the symbol “ONEM.” ” It has applied as common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 8, 2022

Meanwhile, the data can also be used to turn your attention outwards and execute marketing campaigns within specific channels and adjust pricing to meet your short-term goals efficiently. Lesson 1: Better Optimize Your Marketing Dollars For Cumulative Lifetime Value. Lesson 2: Your Message Matters How You Collect Profitable Customers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Even though the Apple AR product doesn’t exist, the company still managed to beat Google in a survey about the smart glasses market. A recent survey of AR/VR industry insiders by Digi-Capital and AWE saw Apple come in as the third most important smart glasses platform, after Microsoft HoloLens and Magic Leap.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Source: Think with Google.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

The deal comes as the ride-hailing market in Southeast Asia is predicted to see huge growth. Citing a Google-Temasek report, Reuters noted that the market is forecasted to hit close to $30 billion by 2025, up from $7.7 billion in 2018. Overall it has raised more than $6 billion since its inception.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The market intelligence firm said the worldwide “earwear” market is forecasted to reach 139.4 The wearables global market is on track to ship 305.2 Apple is dominating the earwear space as a market leader, and putting new pricing pressures on its rivals. million units in 2019, and nearly double to 273.7

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

Though B2B FinTech firms looking to disrupt small business (SMB) banking and expense management made some noise this week, the real focus for B2B venture capitalists (VCs) centered on the data analytics space, particularly as businesses struggle to capture the data they need as it’s stored across disparate platforms.

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MARCH 28, 2018

Bitcoin fell below the $8,000 level on Tuesday (March 27), CCN reported – and the cryptocurrency market as a whole could fall below a market cap of $300 million. In hedge fund news, Morgan Creek acquired Full Tilt Capital LLC two months after that firm decided to dedicate a fund to crypto businesses, Bloomberg reported.

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JANUARY 2, 2019

Morgan Managing Director and Head of Commercial Card Product Management Naney Pandit says should be a focus this year is in mobilizing the corporate card. Recent Capital One research also uncovered how sluggish mobile payments adoption has been in the corporate setting. One area of development that J.P.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

That’s a holiday tradition that pops up every seven or so years when Microsoft and Sony release their Xbox and PlayStation systems’ latest editions, then spend the holiday season slugging it out for dominance in the video-gaming market. Gaming market researcher Newzoo recently estimated that 2.7

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