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UK Watchdog Jumps on Board Wave of AI Regulations
UK Watchdog Jumps on Board Wave of AI Regulations
May 04, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog is the latest government entity calling for artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. “AI has burst into the public consciousness over the...

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Europe’s Lenders See ‘Bank Walk’ as Consumers Pull Savings
Europe’s Lenders See ‘Bank Walk’ as Consumers Pull Savings
May 04, 2023  |  Banking

European consumers are reportedly pulling their savings from bank accounts as they seek better deals. As Reuters reported Thursday (May 4), this phenomenon has emerged as some...

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UK Cuts Tech Firms Slack on Online Content Fraud
UK Cuts Tech Firms Slack on Online Content Fraud
May 01, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K.’s new anti-fraud strategy reportedly places less burden on tech companies. As the Financial Times reported Monday (May 1), the British government is set to unveil...

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How Experience-Driven Credit Card Rewards Can Win Gen Z, Millennial Loyalty
How Experience-Driven Credit Card Rewards Can Win Gen Z, Millennial Loyalty
May 01, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Brits love rewards and place loyalty programs among the top factors considered when choosing where to shop, PYMNTS research has shown. And it’s no different...

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HumanForest Raises $15 Million to Grow UK eBike Business
HumanForest Raises $15 Million to Grow UK eBike Business
April 30, 2023  |  Ridesharing

U.K.-based micromobility firm HumanForest has raised $15 million to boost its eBike technology. The company announced its Series A funding Friday (April 28), saying it...

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Cazoo Restructuring Bears Financial Fruit Amid Struggling Global Used Car Market
Cazoo Restructuring Bears Financial Fruit Amid Struggling Global Used Car Market
April 27, 2023  |  Earnings

British online auto marketplace Cazoo said an intense focus on improving unit economics as well as restructuring activities which saw it ditch its other European...

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UK Takes Aim at Problem Gambling With Proposed Regulation Updates
UK Takes Aim at Problem Gambling With Proposed Regulation Updates
April 27, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The last time the U.K. issued gambling regulations, the iPhone hadn’t been invented. Since then, advances in technology and an increase in betting among the...

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UK’s Small Businesses Use Purchase Order Financing to Cover Big Ticket Expenses
UK’s Small Businesses Use Purchase Order Financing to Cover Big Ticket Expenses
April 26, 2023  |  Alternative Credit

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have not had a moment’s rest in the last few years. After enduring a crippling pandemic, they are now navigating...

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Finaro and MultiPay Partner to Streamline In-Store and Online Payments
Finaro and MultiPay Partner to Streamline In-Store and Online Payments
April 25, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Finaro and MultiPay have partnered to help merchants accept both in-store and online payments. The new partnership aims to offer an improved, unified payment acceptance...

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