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FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
May 26, 2022  |  Stock Index

The two-tiered structure of London’s main stock market could be streamlined into a single entry point to encourage an easier path for fast-growth technology firms...

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UK Launches Second Probe of Google Ad Practices
UK Launches Second Probe of Google Ad Practices
May 26, 2022  |  Google

The U.K.’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday (May 26) that it has launched a new investigation into Google’s advertising technology practices, the second in as many...

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Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
May 26, 2022  |  Market Conditions

As ultrafast grocers’ challenges continue, leading players around the world are beginning rounds of major layoffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Klarna Shifts Game Plan to Profits Over Growth
Klarna Shifts Game Plan to Profits Over Growth
May 26, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now pay later (BNPL) pioneer and digital bank Klarna is shifting its focus from growth to short-term profits after net losses in 2021 hit...

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Growth Capital Funding Startup Bloom Raises £300M
Growth Capital Funding Startup Bloom Raises £300M
May 26, 2022  |  Investments

Growth capital funding startup Bloom Group S.A. raised 300 million pounds (roughly $376 million) to grow its business across Europe and become a leading provider...

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Scalapay CEO Says BNPL Super App Strategy Disintermediates the Merchant
Scalapay CEO Says BNPL Super App Strategy Disintermediates the Merchant
May 26, 2022  |  BNPL

Competition in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space has intensified over the last few years as established players compete with new entrants vying for...

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Digital Wallet Coingrig Users Can Link to Bank Accounts
Digital Wallet Coingrig Users Can Link to Bank Accounts
May 25, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital wallet Coingrig has integrated Nordigen’s open banking platform in a move the companies say will “increase the ease of bank connectivity to their digital...

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Parking Payments App PayByPhone Adds 470 Cities in Germany, Italy
Parking Payments App PayByPhone Adds 470 Cities in Germany, Italy
May 25, 2022  |  Digital Payments

PayByPhone, which offers mobile parking payments in cities in Europe and North America, has announced that it will be used in 470 new cities in...

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Namibia’s JABU Gets $15 Million Toward B2B eCommerce
Namibia’s JABU Gets $15 Million Toward B2B eCommerce
May 25, 2022  |  eCommerce

JABU, a Namibia-based startup that dubs itself as a last-mile distribution eCommerce company, has been the recipient of a $15 million Series A round, a...

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