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Huawei Pay launched in the first market outside China

UnionPay mobile QuickPass service launched in Russia

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First European bank pilots biometric contactless payment card

Intesa Sanpaolo turns to Gemalto for Italy’s first biometric contactless payment card pilot

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Augmented reality market will be worth $116 billion by 2023

Improved hardware, 5G, cloud, and enhanced dev tools set to accelerate AR market to $116 billion by 2023

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Large European bank will use AI to assess credit risk

ING aims to add predictive capabilities to the application in the near future

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UK pubs and restaurants expect millions in Christmas spending

Pubs and restaurants set for £6.5 million in Christmas Day spending

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eScooters startup has raised an initial investment of €20 million

dott announces a €20 million round from EQT Ventures and Naspers Ventures to transform city mobility in Europe

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Apple to invest $1 billion in its new campus

Apple to build a new campus in Austin and add jobs across the US

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Amazon Web Services opens new Region in Sweden

New AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region expands cloud pioneer’s global footprint

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Google Pay is now available in France

Customers from six different banks in France can start using Google’s mobile payment service

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Alibaba added e-business cards and Alipay services to its chat app

The company added new features to its enterprise chat and collaboration app

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Telegram major update: what’s new?

Telegram for Android has now reached version 5.0

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Retail jobs in November increased by 12% in the US

November saw monthly gains 39,300 jobs at general merchandise stores

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Research showed how UK retailers develop pricing strategies

An important part of pricing is checking the competitors’ prices

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Only 6% of Gen Z are considering a career in manufacturing

A new Barclays report reveals that a career in manufacturing does not appeal to the next generation of workers, with only 6% of Generation Z considering a career in the sector

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Large US airport pilots biometric boarding

Air traffic is expected to double and reach 7.8 billion passengers by 2036

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Google to close one of its messaging platforms

The service will continue to work through March 2019

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