Competition

EU Academics Say Tech Firms Shouldn’t Be Broken Up, Should Share Data Instead
EU Academics Say Tech Firms Shouldn’t Be Broken Up, Should Share Data Instead
April 04, 2019  |  Regulation

A group of academics appointed by EU antitrust regulators say tech companies should be compelled to share data with each other, as an alternative to...

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How AI Jump-Starts Delivery And Keeps Order-Ahead Secure
How AI Jump-Starts Delivery And Keeps Order-Ahead Secure
April 02, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

With mobile ordering now accounting for 60 percent of all digital orders, it has fast become the way the majority of consumers buy and pay...

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America’s Path To Marijuana Banking Stirs Canada Competition
America’s Path To Marijuana Banking Stirs Canada Competition
March 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As the U.S. nears possible regulation that could open the banking doors to legal marijuana businesses, there are some business owners in the industry who...

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DoorDash Taps Subscriptions To Keep Free Delivery Profitable
DoorDash Taps Subscriptions To Keep Free Delivery Profitable
March 26, 2019  |  Subscription Commerce

Industries ranging from gaming to transportation are experimenting with subscription services as they look to woo new customers and retain existing customers. In some segments,...

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Why FIs’ Top Performers Let Others Take The Lead In 2018
Why FIs’ Top Performers Let Others Take The Lead In 2018
March 20, 2019  |  Innovation

Top Performing financial institutions (FIs) understand that success may not always be about speed, but timing is often paramount. In fact, they make the timing of...

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EU Reg Mulls Apple Antitrust Investigation
EU Reg Mulls Apple Antitrust Investigation
March 15, 2019  |  Apple

The European Union’s competition regulator might launch a probe of Apple over antitrust allegations. The tech giant is accused of using its app store to...

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Amazon India Rival Reliance Can’t Share Consumer Data
Amazon India Rival Reliance Can’t Share Consumer Data
February 28, 2019  |  eCommerce

The chairman of Reliance Industries has run into a hitch in his quest to take on Amazon in India and become the biggest eCommerce company...

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How Airbnb Uses Payments To Stay Competitive
How Airbnb Uses Payments To Stay Competitive
February 28, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Consumers who rent a vacation home through Airbnb must trust that the keys will be there for them upon arrival, as much as the host...

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FTC Takes Fresh Aim At Big Tech — And Its Previous Mergers
FTC Takes Fresh Aim At Big Tech — And Its Previous Mergers
February 27, 2019  |  Regulation

It’s a process that stands not only as a familiar feature of U.S. history, but a part of global economic development stretching back centuries: First...

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