Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Barriers to a Fully Connected Economy Include the Fight for Utility Pole Rights

Barriers to a Fully Connected Economy Include the Fight for Utility Pole Rights
Barriers to a Fully Connected Economy Include the Fight for Utility Pole Rights
March 13, 2023  |  Technology

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As Silicon Valley Bank Folds, Can FinTech Outrun the Bank Runs?
As Silicon Valley Bank Folds, Can FinTech Outrun the Bank Runs?
March 10, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank has collapsed. The regulators have circled the wagons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
March 10, 2023  |  Economy

Job growth continued but slowed as the U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Payment Networks Pause Implementation of Code for Gun Shops
Payment Networks Pause Implementation of Code for Gun Shops
March 10, 2023  |  Data & Research

Payment networks have paused their implementation of a new merchant category code for gun shops. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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State Regulator Closes Silicon Valley Bank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
State Regulator Closes Silicon Valley Bank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
March 10, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank has been taken over and closed by a state financial regulator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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How Truly Responsive and Intelligent AI will Change Business
How Truly Responsive and Intelligent AI will Change Business
March 09, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Agile, flexible, and resilient operations supported by tangible technological advances are increasingly driving business success.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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BJ’s Wholesale Reaches Record 90% Subscriber Renewal Rate
BJ’s Wholesale Reaches Record 90% Subscriber Renewal Rate
March 09, 2023  |  Retail

BJ’s Wholesale Club says customers are renewing their memberships at record levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Loop Launches App to Help Shopify Merchants Optimize Returns
Loop Launches App to Help Shopify Merchants Optimize Returns
March 09, 2023  |  Retail

Loop now offers an app that lets Shopify merchants use data to optimize their returns processes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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