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Fintech & Ecommerce

Alibaba Vows Historic Investment in Taobao App

The e-commerce division of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. intends to direct huge investments to the development of its Taobao trading application.

News

Citi Adds Installment Loans and Lines of Credit Options to Retail POS

Citi Retail Services is adding new point-of-sale (POS) lending capabilities to its built-in payment services.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Online Car Platforms Strive to Right-Size Inventory as eCommerce Volumes Plummet

Earnings reports indicate that the profitability of the largest players in the online car sales market is declining amid the actions of retailers to reduce inventory.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Robinhood CEO Says Every Company to Transition Into AI Company

The co-founder and chief executive officer of Robinhood Markets, Vlad Tenev, during the earnings report for the first quarter of 2023 to investors, said that over time, each company will be forced to integrate artificial intelligence-based tools into its business structure.

Science & Technology

Wendy’s Taps Google Cloud to Trial AI Chatbot Drive-Thru Operator

Wendy’s FreshAI chatbot tool has the potential to transform Wendy’s drive-thru food ordering experience with Google Cloud’s generative AI and large language models (LLMs) technology

Fintech & Ecommerce

Walmart to Expand Capabilities of Digital Wallet in Mexico

The media reports that the Walmart division (Walmex), which operates in Mexico and Central America, intends to expand the capabilities of the digital wallet provided to customers.

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Amazon Pays Customers for Pickup to Cut Delivery Costs

Amazon offers its customers a reward of $ 10 for the pickup of purchased goods.

Fintech & Ecommerce

EPI CEO Says Europe Ready for One Digital Wallet

Martina Weimert, CEO of the European Payments Initiative (EPI), stated the need for a pan-European solution to further enhance the development of real-time payments.

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Shopify Cuts 20% of Staff

Shopify announced its intention to lay off more than 2 thousand employees as part of efforts aimed at intensifying activities in the field of e-commerce.

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TikTok Upgrades Pulse With Premium Ad Options

First unveiled a year ago, the TikTok Pulse advertising option gets a new upgrade giving advertisers a chance to put their branded videos next to “premium publisher content”

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Mastercard Digital Doors Program Launches to Help SMBs Enhance Digital Marketing

New partnerships within the Mastercard Digital Doors Program will enable small businesses to enhance their digital marketing and analytics processes, as well as optimize payments and business operations

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Mozilla Buys Startup Fakespot

Mozilla on Tuesday, May 2, announced the acquisition of the startup Fakespot.

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HumanForest Raises $15 Million to Grow UK eBike Business

The British micro-mobility company HumanForest announced that it managed to attract investment funds in the amount of $ 15 million for the development of e-bike technology.

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Amazon Posts $3.2 Billion Profit

Amazon starts the year with a quarterly profit.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Armenian Ardshinbank Enables Merchants to Accept Payments on Android Devices

DigiPOS solution from Ardshinbank supports payments via contactless credit and debit cards as well as mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay

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Klarna Uses AI to Personalize Shopping Feed

Klarna revamps its app with Tik-Tok-like AI-driven feed, a free shopping assistant and new solutions for stores and content creators