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Ahold Delhaize Bolsters Investment In eCommerce

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As COVID-19 leads more customers to purchase groceries through the web, Stop & Shop owner Ahold Delhaize NV is putting more resources toward online shopping operations. The company opted to speed up the expansion of its eCommerce channels and connect online shopping with physical retail due to COVID-19, Knight said in the report.

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Five At Five: Even Financial Gets New Funding Round

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Others participating in the funding included companies such as Goldman Sachs , Canaan Partners, F-Prime Capital and Lerer Hippeau and noted individuals, including Jacob Gibson, NerdWallet co-founder, and Jason Owen, senior vp at Credit.com. The agreement is designed to help small businesses grow through easy-to-access capital and financing.

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Israel Approves New Digital Bank

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The digital bank is led by entrepreneurs Marius Nacht of cyber security company Check Point Software Technologies , and Amnon Shashua of autonomous driving developer Mobileye NV. Set to launch in a year and a half, it will provide credit and brokerage services to retail customers.