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Trump Says He Discussed Cybersecurity With Putin
Trump Says He Discussed Cybersecurity With Putin
July 10, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Over the weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Twitter that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the possibility of the two countries...

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Eighty-Five Million Americans Use Amazon Prime
Eighty-Five Million Americans Use Amazon Prime
July 10, 2017  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon Prime has long been a coveted service by many consumers in the U.S. A new report out of Consumer Intelligence Research Partners shows just...

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Americans Want Paper Checks To Die (#KillTheCheck)
Americans Want Paper Checks To Die (#KillTheCheck)
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Cash is garnering less interest among American consumers, who are excited about mobile payments. That’s according to a new survey from Viewpost, which polled 1,000...

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Job Growth Remains Strong In U.S.
Job Growth Remains Strong In U.S.
July 10, 2017  |  Market Conditions

In the U.S., job growth continues as the Wall Street Journal notes a nine-year economic expansion. But a paradox continues: jobs are being created even...

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Worldpay Agrees to $9.9B Merger with Vantiv
Worldpay Agrees to $9.9B Merger with Vantiv
July 05, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Vantiv in, JPMorgan out. In a swift denouement to merger speculation that Worldpay, the biggest payment processing firm in the United Kingdom, would be a...

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U.S. Legislators Aim For Faster Construction Company Payments
U.S. Legislators Aim For Faster Construction Company Payments
July 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Legislators in markets like the U.K. and Australia have begun to publicly combat late supplier payments to SMEs, but efforts in the U.S. have been far...

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Retailers Are Turning To Spy Tech To Boost Sales
Retailers Are Turning To Spy Tech To Boost Sales
July 04, 2017  |  Retail

Retailers in Europe and the U.K. are reportedly using spy technology in an effort to boost sales and customer service. The technology is being used...

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Engine Sputters For June Car Sales
Engine Sputters For June Car Sales
July 04, 2017  |  Commerce

The engine is sputtering for U.S. auto sales. The latest data, as noted by news in The Wall Street Journal, shows that June marked another slowdown, as...

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Customer Loyalty Programs Reach 3.8 Billion in U.S.
Customer Loyalty Programs Reach 3.8 Billion in U.S.
June 30, 2017  |  Retail

Loyalty programs are nothing new to retail. From collecting pieces for McDonald’s Monopoly to collecting stamps for free cookware at grocery stores and buying 10 coffee...

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