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Italian PropTech Startup Casavo Raises €400 Million
Italian PropTech Startup Casavo Raises €400 Million
July 19, 2022  |  Startups

PropTech startup Casavo just bagged $409 million (€400 million) in Series D funding, EU Startups reported Tuesday (July 19). An initial €300 million was invested...

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EMEA Daily: Google Prepares for Digital Markets Act, Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices
EMEA Daily: Google Prepares for Digital Markets Act, Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App...
July 19, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Google is facing a lawsuit over allegations that the Big Tech firm overcharged...

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The Startups Solving the Working Capital Challenge for Africa’s Small Businesses
The Startups Solving the Working Capital Challenge for Africa’s Small Businesses
July 19, 2022  |  Startups

From self-employed freelancers to the local shops and restaurants that are the cornerstones of so many communities, small businesses in emerging markets across Africa must...

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Google Play Prepares for Digital Markets Act by Allowing Alternative Billing Systems
Google Play Prepares for Digital Markets Act by Allowing Alternative Billing Systems
July 19, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Google has commented on the passing of the Digital Markets Act, which will require Google Play and other industry players to adjust their current operating...

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Wise’s Revenues Rise as Customers Up Money Transfers
Wise’s Revenues Rise as Customers Up Money Transfers
July 19, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

British FinTech Wise saw its revenues increase 50% in the last quarter, with customers bringing forward money transfers in fear of volatility later this year....

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Google Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices
Google Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices
July 19, 2022  |  Google

Google is facing trial in a $1.1 billion class-action lawsuit in the U.K. over claims that the company overcharged 19.5 million customers for app store...

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Amazon Files Lawsuit Against 10K Facebook Groups Over Fake Reviews
Amazon Files Lawsuit Against 10K Facebook Groups Over Fake Reviews
July 19, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon filed a lawsuit against more than 10,000 Facebook group administrators for allegedly brokering fake reviews, including one called “Amazon Product Review,” which had more...

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UK Goes for Light Touch AI Regulations; While EU Doubles Down
UK Goes for Light Touch AI Regulations; While EU Doubles Down
July 19, 2022  |  Regulation

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Made.com Lowers Guidance for Second Time This Year as Big-Ticket Sales Stall
Made.com Lowers Guidance for Second Time This Year as Big-Ticket Sales Stall
July 19, 2022  |  Retail

Home furnishings retailer Made.com on Tuesday (July 19) forecast a decline of 15% to 30% in gross sales this year, sending its stock price plummeting...

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