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Visa Reinforces Its Global Commitment To Environmental Sustainability By Promising To Zero Net Emissions By 2040
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Visa Reinforces Its Global Commitment To Environmental Sustainability By Promising To Zero Net Emissions By 2040

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Company has innovative partnerships and initiatives that promote its vision of a sustainable future Visa, the world leader in payment technology, has announced a new global commitment to zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, also stating that the company has achieved neutrality carbon in all its operations in 2020. In......
Mastercard SpendingPulse: April U.S. Retail Sales Grow 23.3%* as Trends Point to a Recovering Economy
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Mastercard SpendingPulse: April US Retail Sales Grow 23.3%* as Trends Point to a Recovering Economy

Restaurant sector posts second consecutive month of positive growth as Americans are hungry to get out and spend Total U.S. retail sales sprung into another month of double-digit growth in April, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. U.S. retail sales excluding......
NetObjex Partners with Zortag for Anti-Counterfeiting and Tracking of Assets for the Digital Economy
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NetObjex Partners with Zortag for Anti-Counterfeiting and Tracking of Assets for the Digital Economy

NetObjex announces security measures for NFTs backed by Physical Assets NetObjex, a SaaS Platform for the Digital Economy, announced a partnership with Long Island, NY based Zortag, a maker of security and authentication technologies. NetObjex, a leading player in the Digital Asset space, has developed NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) for digital,......
Amid Pandemic, Cash Flow Concerns, Higher, Faster Payouts Draw Workers to Gig Economy
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Amid Pandemic, Cash Flow Concerns, Higher, Faster Payouts Draw Workers to Gig Economy

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Spurred by global pandemic, 85% of gig workers report picking up additional work, with over 90% associating faster access to pay with greater financial peace of mind Branch, the leading Employer Payments Platform, and global modern card issuing platform Marqeta announced findings from a joint study on the work and payments......
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NFL Tight End Sean Culkin Embraces Digital Economy By Becoming First Player to Convert Full Salary to Bitcoin

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Sean Culkin announced today that the fifth-year player will earn 100 percent of his 2021 salary in bitcoin. The Chiefs will pay his salary in U.S. Dollars, which will automatically be converted on a weekly basis to bitcoin. “Considering my career — particularly its physical......
Vancity Joins Global Net-Zero Banking Alliance as Founding Signatory
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Vancity Joins Global Net-Zero Banking Alliance as Founding Signatory

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Mark Carney, UN Race to Zero Campaign and COP26 Presidency launch net-zero banking alliance to deliver Paris Agreement goals with collaboration, rigour, and transparency Vancity is first, and so far only, Canadian FI to join the alliance  To reinforce its long-standing commitment to environmental leadership in the finance sector and......
XA Network Expands And Appoints Senior Advisory Board, As Southeast Asia Digital Economy Races Ahead
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XA Network Expands And Appoints Senior Advisory Board, As Southeast Asia Digital Economy Races Ahead

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XA Network comprises members from technology companies including Alibaba, Gojek, Grab, Google, Amazon, Netflix and Twitter to invest in the Southeast Asia start-up community to help them scale The XA Network [the X denotes any tech firm with $1b+ valuation and the A refers to Alumni], the leading member-based investment network of......
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