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50-store franchises plan to open across the country, with additional locations expected to open in Florida, Nevada, California and Texas.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Politan Capital Management (together with its affiliates, “Politan”), a 9% shareholder of Masimo Corporation (“Masimo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MASI), today announced that it has nominated two candidates for election to the Masimo Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the upcoming 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), which is currently scheduled for June 26, 2023.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230502005565/en/Politan-Nominates-Two-Candidates-for-Masimo-Board/

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It must be platform-agnostic, easily integrated, and seamlessly configurable right out of the box with multiple cloud infrastructure elements, all data sources, and enterprise technology systems such as SAP, Salesforce or Oracle.

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Back in 2018, the UK's Advertising Standards Agency deemed a King of Avalon ad misleading and FunPlus had to withdraw it.

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It has been pursuing a British banking licence since 2021.

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Either way, in the eye of the storm, Miss World herself found some clarity: “It seemed like all these things were supposed to happen, that it was meant to be,” says Hosten, who is now 75, from her home just outside Toronto, Canada. Jennifer Hosten was 23 years old when she made history, as the first Black woman to be crowned Miss World.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/may/16/jennifer-hosten-first-black-miss-world-grenada

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UK green energy supplier Octopus Energy is one of Europe’s most successful new energy companies. UK green energy supplier Octopus Energy is one of Europe’s most successful new energy companies.

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Hong Kong's High Court barred media mogul Jimmy Lai from using a UK-based lawyer to represent him in his upcoming trial as the city clamps down on foreign ...

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The solution is the first to use generative AI for enhanced financial crime detection and management. SymphonyAI has also strategically partnered with Microsoft to integrate Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI service.

https://thefintechtimes.com/symphonyai-launches-generative-ai-solution-for-financial-crime-detection/

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Users can, for example, embed the QR code on their website.

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In A Crisis - The Kardashians Season 3 is coming May 25 to Hulu, Disney+ internationally, and Star+ in Latin America. Duration: 00:48s 16 May 2023 0 shares 1 views The Kardashians s3 -

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Finally, BlueCart has also expanded its reach by partnering with other technology providers in the food service industry. BlueCart has partnered with several third-party delivery providers, enabling food service operators to offer delivery services without having to manage the logistics themselves.

https://thepaypers.com/e-invoicing-supply-chain-finance/bluecart-launches-bluecart-pay--1262612

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Still, it said in a report that jettisoning the merchant segment “will result in a smaller scale company with a less diversified business profile and reduced growth prospects.”

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/FIS-worldpay-spinoff-payments-debt-competition/650591/

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Sport is integrated seamlessly into the existing academic curriculum - which is based on nearly 200 years of academic excellence as at Epsom College in the UK - and students live, learn and train in a holistic learning ecosystem that places equal emphasis on academic and sporting achievements.

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Because of this, Google is helping to foster a thriving ecosystem of startups focused on developing the solutions of tomorrow. ecolytiq’s participation in the Google for Startups Accelerator:

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/96709/ecolytic-chosen-for-google-climate-accelerator

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Other financial institutions placed on Oklahoma’s list are: Climate First Bank, Actis, Firstmark Fund Partners, GCM Grosvenor, Lexington Partners, Stepstone VC Global Partners, WCM investment Management and William Blair. Republican backlash to ESG policies has gathered steam over the past year or so.

https://www.bankingdive.com/news/oklahoma-restricts-blackrock-jpmorgan-bofa-wells-state-street-esg-banking/649646/

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Khosla Ventures Founder Vinod Khosla joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss the boom in generative AI interest from the VC world, China-US relations ... Khosla Ventures Founder Vinod Khosla joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss the boom in generative AI interest from the VC world, China-US relations ...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2023-05-03/khosla-need-to-focus-on-race-with-china-video

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Image: Depositphotos This article, "Amazon Business, eBay Launch Small Business Grant Opportunities" was first published on Small Business Trends

https://smallbiztrends.com/2023/05/amazon-business-ebay-launch-small-business-grant.html

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"Now, customers can settle in for their favorite movie and trust Alexa to let them know when their driver is approaching with their order, or update them if there is a material change to the estimated delivery time.

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Investors shouldn’t expect headwinds from Hindenburg’s allegations, which split Wall Street, leading to a number of downgrades from analysts, to let up just yet.

https://www.barrons.com/articles/block-reports-earnings-thursday-short-14039b7a

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Author of the article: Published May 14, 2023 • 2 minute read TOKYO — The U.S. dollar rose to a five-week high against major peers on Monday as the safe-haven currency benefited from inflation worries at home and growth concerns globally, extending gains after its biggest weekly increase since September.

https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/dollar-hits-5-week-high-on-inflation-worries-lira-drops-baht-soars

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For accountants, it means an end to chasing the sales team for incorrectly categorizing expenses and freeing up time for more strategic work.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ramp-launches-broad-set-of-ai-powered-capabilities-to-save-businesses-time-and-money-leads-financial-technology-sector-in-value-generating-ai-applications-301828616.html

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A body representing a group of developers in India has argued that Google’s new system still levies a “high service fee” of 11% or more to those who dot use its payments system. “Most developers globally have already elected one of these routes.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/17/google-pushes-ahead-with-in-app-billing-policy-in-india-insists-watchdog-compliance/

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Panigrahi did not disclose what percentage of those rides were in Phoenix, where it can charge.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/04/waymo-doubles-robotaxi-service-area-in-phoenix-in-bid-to-grow-driverless-trips-tenfold/

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However, it has been waiting more than a year already while government officials consider who will lead a new financial regulator that is being created and that will have to approve the company’s application, the report said.

https://www.pymnts.com/news/international/2023/ant-group-reportedly-wont-get-financial-holding-company-license-for-months/

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We are taking on Germany as the first market to launch this solution. With the size of the market, the demand and the opportunity, we are confident that this technology will be well-received by German merchants.

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/96662/phos-teams-up-with-paymix-to-bring-tap-to-pay-tech-to-german-and-eu-markets

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Ovo Energy Ltd. and Octopus Energy Ltd. are bidding for Shell Plc's UK retail energy supply business as they seek to gain market share.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-11/octopus-ovo-bid-for-shell-s-uk-home-energy-supply-business

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https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/3-great-companies-for-data-science-jobs/

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For instance, the knives and cutting boards featured in “Top Chef.” The capability is powered by KERV Interactive and utilizes an algorithm trained to identify shoppable products.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/peacock-newfront-2023-must-shoptv-shoppable-ads/

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Ms. Mahl has considered making this her primary job but remains cautious. She received early access to Posh Shows and is keeping an eye on her viewer count as more users go live.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/business/live-shopping-us.html

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The MOU will foster close cooperation for the Bank’s wider digital assets agenda in collaboration with the DIFC Innovation Hub, the region’s leading ecosystem for start-ups and scale ups.

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/96781/standard-chartered-to-launch-digital-asset-custody-services-in-dubai

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Meanwhile, card rival Synchrony teamed up with an investment fund run by Ariel Alternatives earlier this year to invest $100 million into Black and Latinx entrepreneurs.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/discover-promotes-esg-goals-in-new-report/650181/

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We remain on track to close 300 stores in 2023 and a cumulative total of 900 stores by 2024.” See More In: CVS Health, digital customers, Digital Engagement, Earnings, ecommerce, Editor's Picks, Healthcare, healthcare spending, News, Oak Street Health, omnichannel offerings, Retail, Retail sales, Signify Health

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More information about Nilos In April 2022, Nilos has announced a USD 5.2 million financing round to build a platform that unifies crypto and fiat treasuries for businesses.

https://thepaypers.com/cryptocurrencies/nilos-partners-modulr-to-launch-virtual-eu-ibans--1262613

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Currently, a significant population in Latin America is unbanked, but still rely on money being sent from family members that have migrated to the U.S. Without a bank account, they have little option but to use expensive, time-consuming, and unsafe methods to send and receive remittances.

https://www.prweb.com/releases/paysend_signs_partnership_deal_with_televisaunivision_bringing_money_transfers_to_60_million_hispanic_americans/prweb19319949.htm

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Discussions are ongoing, and there is no guarantee of a deal, per the report, which cited unnamed sources.

https://www.pymnts.com/acquisitions/2023/getir-could-buy-ultrafast-grocery-rival-flink/

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| Twitter: @Trovata_io Media Contact: [email protected] SOURCE Trovata

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trovata-launches-first-generative-ai-finance--treasury-tool-301814130.html

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Former vice President Annette Lu will visit South Korea in July after launching a “Taiwan-Korea Win-Win Union” and Japan next April, reports said Tuesday (May 9). Former vice President Annette Lu will visit South Korea in July after launching a “Taiwan-Korea Win-Win Union” and Japan next April, reports said Tuesday (May 9).

https://www.intellasia.net/former-taiwan-vice-president-to-visit-korea-in-july-1169196

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Though its founding roots are in providing a direct-to-consumer product, Amino Health now is delivered through an enterprise subscription model, bringing its configurable, industry-leading consumer solution to the members of participating health plans, third-party administrators, benefits administrators and concierge care vendors.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230511005206/en/Amino-Health-Secures-80-Million-in-Financing-to-Accelerate-Growth-and-Product-Innovation/

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Shearwater Aircraft Leasing made the claim, which relates to the loss of two commercial aircraft it had leased to Russian aviation group Norwind, according to a report by UK insurance broker Mactavish.

https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/au/news/breaking-news/leasing-firm-wants-us80-million-claim-for-aircraft-lost-in-russia-446354.aspx

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As the global marketplace becomes ever more interconnected and complex, verifying customers and suppliers is becoming a significant business bottleneck and it’s exposing companies to unnecessary risk. Through our integration, Experian’s customers will now be able to instantly validate a company’s ownership structure, minimising manual processes and delays to onboarding.

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/96790/experian-teams-up-with-kyckr-for-kyc-checks

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Block's crypto initiative, TBD, is working to expand its use of open protocols, and the concept will also play a role in Block's expansion in emerging markets such as Africa and Asia Pacific.

https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/block-ceo-jack-dorsey-plans-aggressive-moves-with-ai-chatgpt

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With more than 18,000 route miles of fiber networks and 78,000 pre-qualified near-net buildings, FiberLight operates in over 30 metropolitan areas in the U.S.

https://www.accesswire.com/754726/FiberLight-Expands-Fiber-Network-to-Charlotte-NC-Delivering-400Gbps-and-100Gbps-Ethernet-Capabilities

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As a result, the process has been taking longer than originally anticipated.

https://www.pymnts.com/acquisitions/2023/moneygram-pushes-back-expected-date-of-planned-sale/

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The judges bring decades of experience from some of the most successful companies in the technology industry, including Microsoft, Meta and Amazon. , /PRNewswire/ --

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/international-technology-awards-welcome-new-judges-with-breathtaking-expertise-301816238.html

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*Fluad® es una marca registrada de Seqirus UK Limited**Fluzone Este ensayo de fase 2 está evaluando tres candidatos a la vacuna: combinaciónCOVID-Influenza, influenza independiente y COVID de alta dosis Las respuestas inmunes preliminares para los tres candidatos a vacuna fueron sólidas en comparación con los comparadores autorizados Para la candidata a la vacuna independiente contra la influenza, las respuestas HAI fueron 31 a 56 % superiores para las cuatro cepas de influenza en comparación

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/los-resultados-positivos-de-la-fase-2-muestran-que-las-vacunas-candidatas-de-combinacion-covid-influenza-influenza-independiente-y-de-alta-dosis-contra-la-covid-de-novavax-demuestran-respuestas-inmunes-solidas-803654960.html

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This decision came after the recent announcement by social media giant Meta that its metaverse division had experienced a loss of $4.3 billion in the fourth quarter.

https://www.pymnts.com/amazon/2023/amazon-anywhere-lets-consumers-shop-from-virtual-environments/

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All other regulatory conditions to closing had previously been met.” MoneyGram and Madison Dearborn Partners, a venture capital firm, will now work to finalize all other pre-closing activities, according to the release.

https://www.pymnts.com/acquisitions/2023/moneygram-receives-final-regulatory-approval-previously-announced-sale/

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Beginning more than a decade ago at Deloitte, he built art financing departments there and at Bank of America before his pivot as EVP at Masterworks, the exploratory (if controversial) new art investment platform, which offers fractional stakes for non-art experts in masterpiece, high-value paintings.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandrabregman/2023/05/09/masterworks-evan-beard-opens-level--co-offshoot-on-upper-east-side/

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A company news release Tuesday points to the iPhone software update becoming available to the public next week. Apple released the fourth beta version of iOS 16.5 last week.

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-16-5-could-include-these-new-iphone-features/

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About FICO FICO (NYSE: FICO) powers decisions that help people and businesses around the world prosper. Founded in 1956, the company is a pioneer in the use of predictive analytics and data science to improve operational decisions.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005112/en/Teradata-and-FICO-Partner-to-Reduce-Fraud-Improve-Business-Outcomes/

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The blast happened just beyond Singapore’s congested waters. (Bloomberg) --

https://www.bqprime.com/world/an-oil-tanker-ablaze-in-the-south-china-sea-is-a-global-problem

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Dive Insight: Cheesecake’s pilot program resulted in higher acquisition and member activity rates than originally expected, Gordon said.

https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/cheesecake-factory-rewards-program-launching/650034/

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Citi does business in nearly 160 countries and jurisdictions, providing corporations, governments, investors, institutions and individuals with a broad range of financial products and services.

https://www.citigroup.com/global/news/press-release/2023/citi-retail-services-expands-embedded-payment-capabilities-with-citi-pay-

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Author of the article: Published May 10, 2023 • 2 minute read Low-cost economies in eastern and southern Europe are being increasingly favored for investment as companies around the world revamp supply chains to make them more resilient and cost-efficient, a study by professional services group EY found.

https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/east-southern-europe-win-as-firms-rethink-supply-chains-study

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Predictive AI can carry out processes at scale faster than humans, as well as make inferences that a human would miss when it comes to spotting patterns and linking up seemingly disparate sources of information.

https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2023/generative-versus-predictive-ai-role-across-future-payments/

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In 2021, the company launched Prism Data, which turns its technology into a service. Prism Data provides banks, fintechs and lenders with an application programming interface that helps them structure consumer banking data and apply it to credit underwriting decisions.

https://www.americanbanker.com/news/petal-spins-out-cash-flow-underwriting-arm-prism-into-its-own-business

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Learn more at www.payground.com. About Collectyve Health Collectyve Health, a subsidiary of Hyve Health, brings convening and co-providers together by offering a secure, centralized platform that leverages the power of the collective. Collectyve Health's patent-pending product, The Hyve – GFE Exchange, delivers innovation and ease to overworked healthcare entities facilitating collaborative contributions from each provider to create centralized, timely and on-demand Good Faith Estimate for patients.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/payground-partners-with-collectyve-health-to-streamline-good-faith-estimates-and-payments-for-providers-and-patients-301819397.html

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Certainly, the ability to keep diners coming back is key to restaurants’ success, according to research from the December edition of PYMNTS’ Restaurant Digital Divide study, “The 2022 Restaurant Digital Divide: Turning First-Time Diners Into Loyal Customers,” which draws from a survey of more than 2,200 U.S. consumers.

https://www.pymnts.com/earnings/2023/taco-bells-tech-investments-yield-60percent-digital-sales-boost/

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Wendy’s says Pipedream’s system uses “temperature-controlled delivery technology” that should help prevent food from getting cold (or too warm) while in transit and keeps customers from having to go inside or wait at a drive-thru to grab their food. “As mobile ordering preferences increase, we’re thrilled to be the first quick service restaurant to partner with Pipedream, leveraging their unique delivery technology and system with the goal of reinventing digital pick-ups to bring more Wendy’s to more people as quickly and efficiently as possible,” Matt Spessard, Wendy’s senior vice president and global chief technology office, says in a statement.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/17/23727631/wendys-robots-tunnels-underground-food-delivery

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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today introduced the Cooper® ProControl™, an all-season tire engineered to help deliver enhanced wet handling and long-lasting, even tread wear for confident control and traction for today's drivers.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/goodyear-launches-new-all-season-cooper-procontrol-301819368.html

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Smart Money People also asks the customer to give a rating for customer service, NPS, value for money and whether they felt fairly treated. Jacqueline Dewey, CEO of Smart Money People, expressed her thoughts on the evening’s results: “The cost of living crisis means that financial service companies are providing an increasingly important role, supporting their customers during such a difficult time.

https://thefintechtimes.com/chase-takes-home-top-honors-at-the-british-bank-awards-2023/

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Are you a young Canadian with money on your mind? An epic standard in overpromising and underdelivering was reached when the big banks named their savings accounts.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-check-your-big-bank-savings-account-you-could-be-making-0000-per-cent/

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Editing by Keith Weir Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

https://www.reuters.com/technology/italian-retailers-financial-firms-revamp-talks-cut-card-payment-fees-2023-05-16/

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Other than as required under applicable laws, we do not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, subsequent events or circumstances, change in expectations or otherwise.

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England’s spate of injuries ahead of the women’s World Cup have been devastating, coach Sarina Wiegman said on Tuesday hours after forward Fran Kirby confirmed she will undergo knee surgery and miss this year’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand. (Reuters) –

https://theprint.in/sport/soccer-injuries-devastating-for-england-players-says-coach-wiegman/1552309/

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Q1 2023 financial highlights Q1 revenue of £9.4 million (Q1 2022: £18.0 million) Q1 Gains and Other income of £5.9 million (Q1 2022: £11.2 million) Q1 adjusted EBITDA of £8.5 million (Q1 2022: £19.4 million) Total comprehensive income for Q1 2023 of £2.9 million (Q1 2022: £20.7 million) Q1 2023 operational highlights CoinShares, as Europe's leading alternative asset manager for digital assets, is enhancing its portfolio of offerings in 2023 with the establishment of an active asset management business line. Q1 2023 has seen a return to profitability in a challenging environment, demonstrating the robust nature of the Group’s underlying business model.

https://www.crypto-reporter.com/newsfeed/coinshares-announces-q1-2023-results-46167/

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The new brand identity marks a transformational shift in our strategy from being a niche loyalty program to one with an extensive range of partners, across categories. ” “The new name and identity will also help us connect better with a wider range of customers - including Gen Z and Millennials.

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Clients are able to gain access to our services through a highly scalable, efficient, and advanced payment platform that is easy to use. StoneX Group Inc. and its subsidiaries are a leading provider of execution, risk management, advisory, market information, and clearing services for various asset classes and markets worldwide.

https://www.accesswire.com/753701/StoneX-Global-Payments-TIS-Partner-to-Offer-Enhanced-FX-Payment-Services-for-Corporate-Treasury-Finance-Teams

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The move comes after two major European asset managers filed a shareholder resolution at J-Power, calling on Japan’s largest coal-fired power generator to set and disclose credible short and medium-term emissions reduction targets, aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Author of the article: Published May 10, 2023 • 1 minute read TOKYO — Japanese power generator Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power) on Wednesday raised its 2030 emission reduction target by 1.3 million tonnes from 2013 levels as it tries to step up its efforts to tackle climate change.

https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/japans-j-power-ups-co2-reduction-goal-amid-shareholder-pressure

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There is now genuine apprehension among many Indian parents about sending their children to study in the US, a colleague who recently visited India told this correspondent; they are looking at alternate options like Canada and Australia, seen as being much safer. WASHINGTON:

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“We don’t have the luxury of time with the climate crisis, so reducing our potential speed to market and getting banks to see the immediate value for their customers is a game-changer.” At present Cogo works with 16 banks globally.

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/96852/nayaone-and-cogo-to-fast-track-carbon-footprint-tracking-integration-for-banks

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Auto-filling enrollment forms with such enhanced and enriched data, and always with consumer consent, supports fraud prevention while also enhancing the customer experience by simplifying and streamlining it.

https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/prove-identity-partners-with-visa-to-make-customer-onboarding-79-faster-while-enhancing-security/

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The testing found PFAS in three out of seven agricultural pesticides, including Intrepid 2F, which state of California data shows is the second most widely applied product behind Roundup. Some of the United States’ most widely used food pesticides are contaminated with “potentially dangerous” levels of toxic PFAS “forever chemicals”, new testing of the products finds.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/07/food-pesticides-toxic-forever-chemicals-pfas

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What Possible Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Confidentiality Considerations Should Employers Keep in Mind when Using AI? Canadian employers are subject to a variety of privacy and confidentiality obligations under statute, contract, or the common law.

https://www.mondaq.com:443/Article/1311340

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Physician burnout and turnover rates are particularly alarming, with nearly two-thirds of the US experiencing burnout.

https://medcitynews.com/2023/05/recognizing-mental-healthcare-efforts-benefits-both-patients-and-providers/

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“Through our partnership with MBS, we’ve invested in upskilling our bankers to ensure they possess the latest climate intelligence and are well equipped to help customers navigate the opportunity in the best way for them.” NAB recently provided green equipment financing to Logan Group Investments to support the installation of a solar power system across the company’s commercial manufacturing facilities in NSW. Logan Group Investments Director, Michelle Hendriks, said the new solar equipment would significantly reduce the company’s energy costs while helping to reduce its CO2 footprint.

https://news.nab.com.au/news/nab-backs-new-government-net-zero-transformation-measures/

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Member counts have grown nearly 30% over the past three years, and we’re increasingly attracting greater numbers of millennials and Gen Z … nearly 50% of our Walmart+ members are coming from the online pickup and delivery channel. Members spend more than non-members.”

https://www.pymnts.com/earnings/2023/walmart-grocery-sales-grow-double-digits-consumers-embrace-private-label-brands/

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Further, its integration with an online travel marketplace will ensure a hassle-free experience for enterprises,” said Sanjeev Malhotra, Founder Director & CEO, Getout System. “Mastercard’s collaboration with Getout System reiterates its larger commitment to promoting innovation and strengthening the Indian startup ecosystem.

https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/tourism/corporate/mastercard-collaborates-with-getout-system-to-launch-spends-ecosystem-for-business-travel-space/100177352

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Twitter: @Citi | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/citi | YouTube: www.youtube.com/citi | Facebook: www.facebook.com/citi

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230501005278/en/Citi-TIS-Launch-Next-Generation-Cash-Flow-Forecasting-Working-Capital-Insights-for-Companies/

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I am humbled to work alongside him as we deliver on creating the best content distribution network available in the live shopping space.”

https://retailtechinnovationhub.com/home/2023/5/9/talkshoplive-teams-with-target-to-create-shoppable-entertaining-content-that-meets-omnchannel-needs

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Subway owed its positive traffic and double-digit sales growth to menu innovation, modernized restaurants, and digital improvements. First-quarter same-store sales increased 12.1 percent year-over-year, and digital sales grew 11.4 percent.

https://www.qsrmagazine.com/fast-food/report-subway-devises-debt-financing-package-aid-sales-process

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GREAT NECK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Bank on Wednesday announced Steve Gildersleeve has joined the company’s Real Estate Capital Markets division as syndications lead for Regions’ Affordable Housing group.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230517005154/en/Regions-Bank-Adds-Industry-Veteran-Steve-Gildersleeve-to-its-Affordable-Housing-Division/

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Walmart plans over $15 billion in capital expenditures for automation and alternate revenue streams in 2023, including its ad business, third-party marketplace, and deliveries. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based chain expects these operations to contribute more to profitability over the next five years than its core brick-and-mortar retail business.

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/walmart-takes-fintech-plunge-into-mexicos-risky-marketplace-2023-05-09/

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Through Prove’s unique Pre-Fill technology, we can now help merchants and other brands grow their loyalty membership quickly and securely.” Earlier this year, IDPartner, a company that optimises online identity verification, bagged $3.1m in a seed round.

https://fintech.global/2023/05/11/prove-identity-teams-up-with-visa-for-faster-onboarding/

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The readiness to conduct more activities from the so-called car cockpit is there and would conceivably see more widespread adoption as drivers feel at ease with what can be done during the daily commute or a road trip. The latest version of PYMNTS’ Connected Economy report, which takes the monthly pulse on connected activities, showed that the use of parking apps, for example, is up 30% year on year.

https://www.pymnts.com/connectedeconomy/2023/qualcomm-autotalks-buy-underscores-rise-connected-car-ecosystem/

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The company has launched a similar boat product in London in the past, which is geared towards commuters. Uber puts family (even teens) at the center of its new products and features by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/17/uber-puts-family-even-teens-at-the-center-of-its-new-products-and-features/

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Uber first revealed its plans to add train, bus and flight bookings to its UK app in April last year and launched the first two options a few months later.

https://www.engadget.com/uber-starts-offering-flight-bookings-in-the-uk-074558236.html?src=rss

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Illicit Bloc They use four specialist factories in the UK to create a garment: a fabric knit house; a construction factory (where they cut and stitch garments together); a dye house for pigment wash and pre-shrink; and another for the artwork.

https://www.businessinsider.com/side-hustle-quit-jobs-millennial-brothers-illicit-bloc-dread-work-2023-5

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As a result, the company has undertaken a series of cost-cutting measures including eliminating the Chief Commercial Officer position and shifting to a regional focus, which includes creating an omnichannel North America structure that reports directly to executive management. The retailer also is slowing the rate of new store openings while “selectively” expanding its presence in the wholesale channel.

https://www.retailtouchpoints.com/topics/store-operations/workforce-scheduling/allbirds-cuts-workforce-in-bid-to-reduce-expenses

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“And so what that means is that the best way for companies to reduce their missions is to address all of those goods and services they’re buying.” Power and co-founder Thomas Moore started Bend to help companies tackle their Scope 3 emissions.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/03/bend-carbon-offset-corporate-spend/

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UM has appointed new U.S. leaders under CEO W. Joe DeMiero, who took over U.S. operations of the IPG Mediabrands agency at the start of 2022. UM has appointed new U.S. leaders under CEO W. Joe DeMiero, who took over U.S. operations of the IPG Mediabrands agency at the start of 2022.

https://adage.com/article/agency-news/ipgs-um-reorganizes-us-leadership-structure-new-roles/2494296

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The other movement will be towards SMBs consolidating their business with a few dedicated providers.

https://www.pymnts.com/digital-payments/2023/europes-28-million-small-businesses-get-ready-for-payfac-version-2-0/

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The RoW business (30% of consolidated revenue) was impacted by weak traction in CT, Australia (down 38% in FY23).

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/stocks/reduce-symphony-target-of-rs-950-hdfc-securities-10550081.html

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