New paper advocates for closer public-private collaboration to advance exploration of a digital currency in the UK, before a real-world pilot of ‘digital pound’ (dSterling)

New paper advocates for closer public-private collaboration to advance exploration of a digital currency in the UK, before a real-world pilot of ‘digital pound’ (dSterling)

2022 kicked off with gains across nearly all retail sectors, according to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. This January, U.S. retail sales excluding auto increased 7.2% year-over-year (YOY), with online sales growing 10.4% compared to January 2021.

The ‘OSR: Home Cyber Plus’ policy includes an emergency cyber response helpline for UK households and a 12-month subscription to Avast Premium Security for up to 10 devices

Appointment highlights company’s expanding global footprint

Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced Lewis Horder has been appointed Sales Executive to serve the growing number of organizations seeking AI-powered risk decisioning solutions. Lewis will oversee sales operations, business development and go-to-market strategies for Benelux.

Data in its many forms, schemas and sources is getting more complex to grapple with, and volumes are skyrocketing as more touchpoints come online.

For eCommerce businesses, trying to unravel these many intertwining data strands is placing pressures on their operations, when they would much rather focus on serving their customers. But without a clear overview of where data is coming from, and how it’s managed, businesses can’t get the insights they need to reach and serve their customers in the most effective way.

Refinitiv AI Alerts powered by ModuleQ, an artificial intelligence-driven personalized assistant, is designed to provide breaking news and actionable insights to investment bankers and analysts, asset and wealth managers, financial advisors, and the broader financial services community.

Refinitiv, an LSEG business, today announced the launch of Refinitiv AI Alerts, a market-data powered intelligent assistant available in Microsoft Teams.

• Funding round led by Flourish Ventures and global venture capital firm Antler, with participation from Trihill Capital, Better Tomorrow Ventures, Rally Cap Ventures and notable fintech angels

∙ Combined  Nexi+Nets  revenues  at  €  2,268.8  million  in  FY21,  +10.0%  Y/Y;  €  618.1  million in 4Q21, +11.1% Y/Y   

∙ Combined Nexi+Nets EBITDA at € 1,094.5 million in FY21, +12.1% Y/Y; € 319.7 million  in 4Q21, +11.6% Y/Y. Continued EBITDA Margin expansion  

∙ Continued volume growth in 4Q21 despite Omicron variant, driven by double‐digit  growth in Italy compared to pre‐Covid levels. Positive growth in basic consumption  across geographies  

Record-breaking results in software subscription billings, cloud billings, and customer adoption as the growth of unstructured data increases exponentially

 Armaan Resales, the world’s fastest-growing DropShipping network, has added new suppliers and wholesales in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. By providing clients with an expanded variety of location-based product manufacturing and despatch hubs, their potential to reduce their carbon footprint and expedite shipping times is significantly increased.