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Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data
Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data
February 26, 2020  |  Big Data

The old adage that a butterfly flaps its wings and causes a hurricane is especially apt in business. After all, ripple effects cascade across firms’...

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Kraft Heinz’s Evolv: Backing Micro-Fulfillment’s Evolution At The Grocery
Kraft Heinz’s Evolv: Backing Micro-Fulfillment’s Evolution At The Grocery
February 26, 2020  |  Delivery

In eCommerce, and specifically, fulfillment, might the mantra be: Think big, go small? For grocers making the transition to the digital age, micro-fulfillment centers located...

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Phone Sales Were Solid, But Samsung Suffered A Sluggish Q4
Phone Sales Were Solid, But Samsung Suffered A Sluggish Q4
January 30, 2020  |  Earnings

A day after rivals in Cupertino posted revenue and earnings results at an all-time high, the team at Samsung had something less of a victory...

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Navigating The Increasingly Murky Waters Of Trade Finance
Navigating The Increasingly Murky Waters Of Trade Finance
January 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance remains an essential tool for cross-border B2B trade, and with an estimated $1.5 trillion gap in available trade finance, non-bank players have flooded...

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Amazon Fresh Deliveries Flop In Germany
Amazon Fresh Deliveries Flop In Germany
August 21, 2019  |  Amazon

Deutsche Post DHL has stopped making Amazon Fresh deliveries in Germany due to low demand. A spokeswoman confirmed to Reuters that DHL was ending its...

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China To Institute Billions Of Dollars In Tax Cuts To Boost Economy
China To Institute Billions Of Dollars In Tax Cuts To Boost Economy
March 05, 2019  |  South East Asia

China is aiming to boost the economy by tax cuts and infrastructure spending in the billions of dollars range. Reuters, citing Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, reported...

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Global Smartphone Shipments Fell Flat In Fourth Quarter
Global Smartphone Shipments Fell Flat In Fourth Quarter
February 21, 2019  |  Retail

The fourth quarter saw global shipments of smartphones stall, with unit growth of just 0.1 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. That’s according...

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Citi Latest To Lower Q1 iPhone Forecast
Citi Latest To Lower Q1 iPhone Forecast
December 30, 2018  |  Apple

Apple was dealt more bad news on Friday (Dec. 28) when Citi Research cut its estimates for iPhone production in the first quarter, becoming the...

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Apple’s Stock Dips As Low iPhone Demand Prompts Price Target Cuts
Apple’s Stock Dips As Low iPhone Demand Prompts Price Target Cuts
December 06, 2018  |  Apple

Apple’s stock was under pressure in trading Thursday (Dec. 6) after two Wall Street firms reduced their price targets on the iPhone maker due to...

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