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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017

PYMNTS

Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. As such, automakers are hitting the venture capital highway in droves. DCM Ventures and Coatue Management also participated in the deal. Ridesharing.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

In this article, we detail our thoughts and the trends we saw last week in Las Vegas from a banking perspective in hopes of giving you the flavor and insight from the conference without you having to walk 10 miles per day and listen to endless vendor pitches. It’s a whirlwind of education, deal-making, eating, and hugging.

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Nokia, T-Mobile $3.5B 5G Deal Promises Payments, Commerce Changes

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based carrier with “end-to-end 5G technology” the companies said. T-Mobile reportedly anticipates that its customers in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Las Vegas will have access to 5G technology in early 2019. Both the United States and China have been seen by 5G experts as early adopters of the technology.

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Wild Cards? Gambling, Payroll, Other Models Provide Fresh Fuel For Prepaid

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So stands one of the main views offered in a new PYMNTS podcast interview between Karen Webster and Tom Cregan, CEO and managing director at Emerchants Limited ( EML Payments ) , an Australian-based payment services firm that has set upon a path of global expansion, with its focus on the U.S. That Would Be Our Business Model Going Forward’.

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IoT Scoring Big In Pro Sports

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While athletic venues of yesteryear may have offered fans little more beyond the games themselves, stadiums of the present – and future – are veritable hotbeds of technological sophistication. Of course, professional sports isn’t the only industry intent on harnessing the many possibilities of IoT technology.

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Artificial Intelligence is a game-changer, but are you AI-ready?

Insights on Business

Therefore, Palacios says, the bank seeks to use technology in ways to minimize any disadvantage that a lack of physical stores might cause. Should we hire 20 TCB labs staff: Data scientists, design thinkers, technologists, change management folks? Developing trust was a reappearing theme throughout the discussion.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. For the retailer, there are real technological barriers: Most retailers have limited technology experience — even the more sophisticated operators — and many do not have even basic websites.

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