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Payoneer Looks to Grow Through Acquisitions

Payoneer, a global financial technology company, is expanding by acquiring other businesses to enhance its standing in the competitive fintech sector. Under the leadership of CEO ...

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Stripe Acquires Lemon Squeezy

Stripe has announced its acquisition of Lemon Squeezy to improve payment solutions and simplify sales processes. The official statement notes that this move unites two companies r...

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PayPal Fastlane Service Now Available

Beginning in August, users of US-based Braintree and PayPal payment gateways can utilize PayPal Fastlane for faster checkout. Fastlane simplifies guest checkout by enabling online...

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12 Best Low-Cost Businesses to Start in 2025

If you're considering starting your own business in 2025, we'll help you discover a great business idea. There are many types of online and offline businesses that you can start...

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Apple Opening Tap-to-Pay Access to Third Parties – For a Fee

Apple Inc. has unveiled plans to open up the iPhone's NFC chip to third-party developers in an unprecedented move. This groundbreaking decision to open access for Apple tap-to-pay...

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Why Is WhatsApp Banned in China?

Globally, WhatsApp is a popular messaging app for connecting with friends, family, and various groups. However, this isn't the case in China. So, why is WhatsApp banned in China a...

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Walmart Lays Hundreds of Corporate Workers in 2024

Walmart, the largest retail conglomerate in the US, is downsizing numerous corporate positions and mandating that most remote employees relocate to its offices. Here is a complete...

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Is Macy’s Going Bankrupt?

Macy's expansion strategy made it the largest player in a shrinking market by the late 2000s. However, in 2024, as more consumers opted to purchase items like clothing and applian...

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BNPL “Phantom Debt” – What Is It? Should There Be Concerns?

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have revolutionized consumer purchasing habits, offering a modern twist on traditional installment plans. However, this convenience comes with i...

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