data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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ISVs Must Get Merchants To ‘Virtual’ Points Of Interaction (And Payments)
ISVs Must Get Merchants To ‘Virtual’ Points Of Interaction (And Payments)
April 30, 2020  |  API

Against the larger backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, shelter-in-place orders and shuttering of businesses, people have been staying at home. Because of this, Bjorn Ovick,...

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Retail’s Philanthropic And Creative Marketing Efforts Amid COVID-19
Retail’s Philanthropic And Creative Marketing Efforts Amid COVID-19
April 29, 2020  |  Today In Data

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are engaging in philanthropic activism to offer help amid the coronavirus crisis. DHVANI, in one case, aims to provide a free mask to Americans to help...

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EU Reignites Efforts To Force Big Tech Transparency
EU Reignites Efforts To Force Big Tech Transparency
April 28, 2020  |  International

EU leaders are getting ready to initiate a consultation on its Digital Services Act after pausing it in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the...

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Adjusting To The Pandemic With Loans, Apps And Biometrics
Adjusting To The Pandemic With Loans, Apps And Biometrics
April 28, 2020  |  Today In Data

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans are viewed not only as a “must-have” to navigate the current challenges – they are also seen as tools that can...

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Why It’s So Hard To Kill The Check In The Booze Business
Why It’s So Hard To Kill The Check In The Booze Business
April 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

 The new coronavirus swiftly impacted small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) rather harshly, with these entities now struggling to manage remote workers who need to send...

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Approaches To Rent And Reopening During The Pandemic
Approaches To Rent And Reopening During The Pandemic
April 27, 2020  |  Today In Data

Rent is due again, and revenue is marginal for nonessential retail, but landlords appear to be making accommodations even as they feel the pressure amid the pandemic....

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Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
April 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

The business and consumer timelines for reopening retail don’t quite match up, which could be devastating news for malls. Several conditions beyond government permission will be needed...

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NEW DATA: How COVID-19 Is Driving CUs’ Digital Leap
NEW DATA: How COVID-19 Is Driving CUs’ Digital Leap
April 24, 2020  |  Credit Unions

  COVID-19 has closed bank and credit union (CU) branches across the United States, sending the demand for digital banking solutions soaring as consumers hop...

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Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
April 23, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon is facing charges that it violated its own policies when employees took data from its independent sellers to launch competing products, The Wall Street...

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