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Walmart Rolls Out Voice Orders On Google Assistant

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In a blog post, Tom Ward, senior vice president of digital operations at Walmart, said the retailer is building platforms with partners including Google to help customers shop via voice. The technology looks at prior purchases to ensure the item a customer is asking for ends up in the shopping cart.

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InsureTech Connect 2022 Recap: Key Themes Include Data, Personalization, and Embedded Insurance

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Roaming the convention floor, I found several exciting paths the industry is headed down and how it aligns with our view of digital modernization: Data is everywhere. Data and analytics remain key investment areas for insurance operations. Breakout sessions on the topic and embedded platform technologies abound.

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News

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Monzo , London’s digital unicorn, has appointed TS Anil to head U.S. operations. Google CEO Sundar Pichai Takes the Reins at Alphabet. Google CEO Sundar Pichai will take over as Alphabet ’s new CEO , while retaining his job at Google. The key to that future is burgeoning 5G mobile network technology.

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Retail Pulse: Chipotle Mexican Grill Unveils Alexa Skill; Kroger Goes Back To Basics

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Retailers are tapping into voice technology to help consumers order their favorite products such as restaurant takeout as they expand their artificial intelligence (AI) strategies. From 7-Eleven to Chipotle Mexican Grill, retailers are expanding their digital ordering strategy with the help of voice assistant technology.

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Trade Finance Moves To Stabilize A Volatile Market

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Last month, The Washington Post reported more than 40 conglomerates, including Google and Dell, have nixed working with Chinese vendors in an effort to avoid those fees that aim to encourage businesses to shift their supply chains to the U.S. Asia is a bright spot for bank-FinTech collaboration, particularly in the area of trade finance.

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Is Small Business Lending Facing a ‘Moment of Reckoning?’

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When it comes to their digital lending capabilities, community banks and credit unions are coming up short in three key areas: 1. Technology Utilization. Institutions have a wealth of data on existing customers and can easily purchase it for prospects (Google “Small Business Calling Lists” for over 200 million hits).

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Lessons Learned from Mobile Check Deposit

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Financial institutions can apply two lessons from the introduction and deployment of mobile check deposit as they look to digitally transform how they interact with customers: 1) Customers are willing to adopt new technology if it adds convenience; 2) Time to market can mean the difference between being a leader or a follower.

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