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Volocopter, Grab Partner On Air Taxi Study In Southeast Asia

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Volocopter CEO Florian Reuter said the partnership with Grab is an important move in the “commercialization of Urban Air Mobility” in regions that are overly congested. . Volocopter was founded in 2011 and is a pioneer in urban air mobility. Joint flight tests will be studied for best-use cases.

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Former Managing Director At Deutsche Bank Joins SWIFT 

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“David brings with him a wealth of industry expertise, having held senior roles in operations, product management and product development, including cash, trade finance and securities services,” said David Scola, SWIFT acting chief executive for the Americas and U.K. “We He has also been a member of TCH’s Company Board since 2017.

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CFPB Updates Policy For Civil Investigative Demands

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. “The new policy is also consistent with comments the Bureau received in response to the Requests for Information it issued in 2018, seeking feedback about various aspects of its operations, including its use of CIDs in enforcement investigations.” In addition, Laura Fiene will serve as west regional director.

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How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow

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In the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, small businesses that sell online have a particularly difficult time finding a loan, especially from traditional sources, according to Yochanan Forman-Zvezhinskiy, head of eCommerce at Hong Kong-based SMB and corporate payments company Currenxie.

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Nordstrom Is Venturing North

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According to The New York Times , Holt Renfrew has invested $300 million in redesigning its nine outlets, and La Maison Simons is opening new locations after 175 years of operating only in Quebec. department stores, has struggled to attract customers, and since 2011, the company has closed stores in the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Deep Dive: How Payment Card Networks Win Merchants Over

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Debit cards secured with PINs came into wide use in the 1990s, and regional card networks often processed such payments at the time. These larger operators sometimes made deals with card issuers, under which the latter would agree to only route payments over the former’s networks.

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AppsFlyer Unifies Mobile Marketing Attribution, Sees $56M Series C

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Looking at the regional breakdown, the U.S. Other regions notched only single-digit percentage rates. The company currently has operations in New York and San Francisco and plans to re-up investments in the North American market and to hire new talent to fuel expansion across AppsFlyer’s core functions and to augment its features.

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