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Apple Workers Receive Unlimited Sick Time For Signs Of The Coronavirus

Apple Workers Receive Unlimited Sick Time For Signs Of The Coronavirus
Apple Workers Receive Unlimited Sick Time For Signs Of The Coronavirus
March 10, 2020  |  Retail

To make sure its retail staffers are healthy, Apple is giving its hourly employees, with the inclusion of retail workers, unlimited sick leave if they experience...

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Costco Struggles To Keep Up With Coronavirus Demand
Costco Struggles To Keep Up With Coronavirus Demand
March 10, 2020  |  Retail

As customers visit Costco to stock their pantries amid the coronavirus outbreak, CFO Richard Galanti said on an earnings call last week that the retailer’s...

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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Goes Big
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Goes Big
March 10, 2020  |  Payment Methods

What instant lending innovation have shoppers fallen in love with? Here’s a hint: We’ll tell you now … and you can thank us later. Between...

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Alipay Launches Strategy For Massive Digital Evolution In China
Alipay Launches Strategy For Massive Digital Evolution In China
March 10, 2020  |  eCommerce

Ant Financial, a division of China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba, has launched a three-year strategy to make its Alipay mobile app platform available to 40 million...

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Fifth Third Bank Sued By CFPB Over Fake Accounts
Fifth Third Bank Sued By CFPB Over Fake Accounts
March 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp alleging that employees opened accounts for customers without their consent in...

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Intuit Eyes Buying Credit Sesame, NerdWallet And Finicity
Intuit Eyes Buying Credit Sesame, NerdWallet And Finicity
March 09, 2020  |  Acquiring

Intuit, the tax software company best known as being the enterprise behind QuickBooks and TurboTax, is looking into acquiring FinTech Finicity, according to reports. Get...

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Travel Industry Fights Infection With Steep Discounts
Travel Industry Fights Infection With Steep Discounts
March 09, 2020  |  Connected Economy

Dining out without actually going anywhere has spawned the “ghost kitchen” phenomenon, which sparks the question of whether the coronavirus will produce something similar –...

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Online Firms See Silver Lining In COVID-19 Cloud
Online Firms See Silver Lining In COVID-19 Cloud
March 09, 2020  |  Economy

The carnage on Wall Street, the crash in oil prices, the march of the coronavirus around the globe leads to a question about commerce, about...

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