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Boston Market On Tapping AI To Combat Fraud And Meet Mobile Customers’ Needs

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The restaurant space has seen explosive growth in the number of mobile and digital orders customers have placed since the COVID-19 pandemic began. This shift has prompted many eateries to rely on emerging tools like artificial intelligence (AI) to better manage various aspects of their operations as consumers transact remotely.

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Amazon Eyes Deal For Stake In Rising Indian Mobile Operator

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Amazon may become the latest American tech giant to buy its way into India’s fast-growing telecom market as it eyes a deal that could upend the nation’s mobile market. billion in various investments since entering the Indian market seven years ago. The move comes on the heels of big investments by a pair of U.S.-based

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Bitcoin Daily: Nigeria’s Crypto Market Surges; Alleged Crypto Capital Operator Charged With Fraud

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Binance , Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market, has seen sign-ups surge 50 percent so far in 2020. The market is scrambling to provide users with a stablecoin. Nigeria has latched on to the cryptocurrency trend, boasting 35 million unbanked adults who possess mobile phones, the vast majority being women.

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Bango Expands Into Japan’s Booming Mobile Market With Payment Option

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SoftBank mobile phone owners can now pay for everything from movies to membership fees on Amazon.com with help from mobile commerce firm Bango , according to an announcement. Japan, in turn, is market primed for mobile payments, with mobile phone subscriptions, at 177 million, far outnumbering the country’s population of 130 million.

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Perficient Included in IDC Market Glance: Lending Digital Transformation Strategies

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Two-plus years later, banks and credit unions continue to feel the pressure to transform their credit and lending operations. The IDC Market Glance offers an overview of the landscape for consumer and small business digital lending. And for good. A Pathway to Improved Loss Rates and Happier Customers.

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Amex Cleared To Operate In China

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The post did not say when Amex would start operations in the country. Final approval from the PBOC is still required in order for Amex to begin operating there. China aims to open up the market to international companies, as many foreign firms have been lobbying to enter the country for about 10 years.

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Perficient Names Five Area Vice Presidents, Expands Executive Leadership Team

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The expanded executive leadership team will drive continued growth and operational excellence across Perficient while delivering superior solutions for clients. “As Kline, AVP of custom development and mobile solutions, will now lead a centralized practice developing custom product, software, application, and mobile solutions.