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Finance & Economics

How many UK and US bank branches close

Although 1 out of 3 UK banks close, American banks don’t seem to face many changes

Articles

The basic guide to sharing economy

Sharing economy is a peculiar economic model

Finance & Economics

Canadians overspent during last year’s holidays

Canadians aged between 34 and 55 overspent the most: $531 on average

Fintech & Ecommerce

Global investment firm acquired major PR services provider

Cision will get the support that will allow maximizing its potential

Finance & Economics

UK food delivery service to offer sustainable solution

Abel & Cole encourages their makers to send the products in the largest bulk packs, allowing to decant them into reusable pots

Fintech & Ecommerce

How to incorporate fintech into your online business and boost profits

Micro Startups business community   Taking advantage of technology is a key part of running a flourishing online business. In this post, we look at how fintech can be profitably implemented. Fintech (short for financial technology) encompasses two areas that sometimes overlap: general technology developed for businesses in the finance sector (banks, investment funds, etc.) […]

Fintech & Ecommerce

Blockchain-based digital identity revenue to reach $1B by 2024 

SSI (self-sovereign identity) uses blockchain so that users get direct control of who accesses their online credentials

Science & Technology

Americans’ Valentine’s Day spending plans revealed: survey

Annually, men plan to spend more than women at $291 compared with $106

Fintech & Ecommerce

Smart posters enable Britons to make contactless donations

The technology has already been trialed at Nationwide’s Union Street branch in Bath, Somerset 

Fintech & Ecommerce

Retail software company makes acquisition to reinforce its fintech hub

Linx will pay a total of $31 million in cash 

Finance & Economics

Barclays reveals Gen Z’s career preferences 

Video games are believed to equip Gen Z with the skills required for future employment

Science & Technology

Curve cards can be added to Apple Pay

Curve card can be used within Apple Pay on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac

Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna enters a new country

Klarna aims to bring a unique consumer-centric shopping experience to the Australian market

Finance & Economics

Canadians will choose new design for $5 banknote

The public consultation process is expected to start in late January

Finance & Economics

Western Union and French bank expand digital payments

The expansion enables international real-time cross-border transfers for 10.3 million active customers

Finance & Economics

Number of online marketplaces in DACH countries revealed

The number of online marketplaces in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH countries) has increased twice