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Visa, NovoPayment To Deploy Digital Solutions In Latin America, Caribbean
December 04, 2019

Visa and banking-as-a-service platform NovoPayment are expanding their strategic partnership to advance the deployment of digital solutions in Latin America and the Caribbean, Visa said in a press release on Tuesday (Dec. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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WeWork China Aims To Boost Non-Core Revenue To $30M In 2020
December 04, 2019

WeWork China has set ambitious revenue goals that it wants to achieve by 2020, as it tries to overcome repercussions of its parent company’s failed initial public offering (IPO) and ouster of former CEO Adam Neumann, according to a report by Reuters.  Get the Full...

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Starbucks Expects To See Slowing Growth In China
December 04, 2019

Starbucks has, once again, warned that its China comparable sales could rise 1 percent during the fiscal year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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German Gov’t Snaps Up Tech Firms To Prevent Foreign Acquisitions
December 01, 2019

Germany is planning to temporarily take stakes in high-tech companies in order to stop investors from non-EU countries from acquiring them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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How Tariffs Lead Toymakers To Redraw Asia’s Supply Chains
November 28, 2019

Importers around the world continue to reel from ongoing trade disputes that are redrawing supply chains — perhaps permanently — throughout Asia, causing importers and their suppliers across countries like Vietnam and South Korea to scramble. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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TikTok Pushes For Separation From China
November 27, 2019

ByteDance, the company that owns popular social media app TikTok, is attempting to separate itself from its Chinese operations, as a probe of the company is ongoing, according to a report by CNBC.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Russia To Bring National Payment System To UK
November 27, 2019

Russia is partnering with PayXpert to test its national payment system MIR in London, RT.com reported on Wednesday (Nov. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Can Western QSR Brands – And Others – Gain More Power In China?
November 19, 2019

Two famous North American-based quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands are preparing to duke it out in China for chicken-meal supremacy, the most recent sign of how Western brands are trying to increase their footholds in that massive country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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China’s Byton Gets License To Launch Electric SUV In US
November 19, 2019

Chinese startup Byton announced Monday (Nov. 18) that it has secured a distributor license from California, bringing it one step closer to bringing its first electric SUV, Byton M-Byte, to the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...