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Swedish B2B Gambling Group Aspire Heads Into NeoGames Merger on Strong Q1 Report
Swedish B2B Gambling Group Aspire Heads Into NeoGames Merger on Strong Q1 Report
May 08, 2022  |  Acquisitions

International B2B gambling group Aspire Global reported strong business momentum in the first quarter of 2022, a article said last week. The company is ready...

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90% of Central Banks Working on CBDCs, BIS Reports
90% of Central Banks Working on CBDCs, BIS Reports
May 06, 2022  |  CBDC

Ninety percent of the central banks surveyed by the Bank for International Settlements are exploring the creation a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In addition,...

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Switzerland-Based Global Blue Backed With $225M to Pursue Acquisitions
Switzerland-Based Global Blue Backed With $225M to Pursue Acquisitions
May 06, 2022  |  Investments

Switzerland-based technology and payments company Global Blue has secured a $225 million strategic growth equity investment from CK Opportunities Fund, an investment fund co-managed by...

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UK’s Unilever Rolls out Hail-Able Ice Cream Truck
UK’s Unilever Rolls out Hail-Able Ice Cream Truck
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

Typically, when consumers order an item for delivery, they expect to have the product delivered from the store to their door, not to have the...

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Germany’s Adidas, Foot Locker Enhance Partnership Around Customer Experience, Connectivity
Germany’s Adidas, Foot Locker Enhance Partnership Around Customer Experience, Connectivity
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

Sports apparel and footwear brand Adidas has expanded its partnership with athletic retailer Foot Locker, with a focus on product innovation, elevated experiences and deeper...

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BIS Adds Pressure on Big Tech to Give Data Control to Consumers
BIS Adds Pressure on Big Tech to Give Data Control to Consumers
May 06, 2022  |  Regulation

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the world’s main central bank umbrella group, published a report on Thursday (May 5) proposing new data governance frameworks...

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Lack of UK Bank License Thwarts Revolut’s Super App Ambition
Lack of UK Bank License Thwarts Revolut’s Super App Ambition
May 06, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Revolut’s quest for a U.K. banking license is the critical piece missing for the $33 billion FinTech to achieve global super app status but, its...

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EU May Change Crypto Regs to Include NFTs
EU May Change Crypto Regs to Include NFTs
May 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Union is getting closer to adopting new rules for crypto assets, the so-called MiCA regulation (Markets in Crypto Assets) — but the nearer...

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Crowdsourced Bug Bounty Programs Help EU Firms Beat Hackers at Their Own Game
Crowdsourced Bug Bounty Programs Help EU Firms Beat Hackers at Their Own Game
May 06, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Cyberthreats have heightened in the wake of the pandemic and fraudsters getting more sophisticated by the day, creating countless threats and vulnerabilities that require businesses...

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