JPMorgan’s tech-spending heft lets it iterate like a fintech: As part of its enviable $12 billion tech budget, the banking giant aims to switch up to half of its data and applications to the cloud this year.
The US banking giant not only eliminated overdrafts, it introduced a lending alternative—charting a course for banks to jettison the controversial fees while continuing to serve those dependent on them.
The US mortgage debt balance will hit $14.412 trillion in 2022, as consumers continue to snap up homes at a pace not seen since before the Great Recession.
US marketers' interest in TikTok for influencer marketing has skyrocketed since early 2020, as the app has transformed from a novelty to a social media mainstay. Nearly two-thirds of US influencer marketers plan to use the video sharing app in 2022.
China’s grocery ecommerce sales were expected to grow 24.6% in 2021 and reach $198.70 billion (RMB 1.36 trillion).
Diagnostics giant takes a bigger bite of the digital health market: Quest Diagnostics is buying patient engagement firm Pack Health. We Look into why it’s making the move and how it could feed into a bigger digital health play.
Netflix counts on increased subscriber revenues to subsidize higher content costs: As the US streaming market matures, the company banks on hits like “Squid Game” to keep viewers from jumping ship.
Xbox makes nearly $70 billion bet on Activision Blizzard: Microsoft moves in just as the maker of Candy Crush and Overwatch saw slumping sales due to misconduct allegations.
Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard, publisher of Call of Duty and World of Warcraft: The $68.7 billion deal will create a gaming behemoth but could face regulatory roadblocks.
We break down the metaverse and how it can define the future of computing, gaming, finance, social media, and business: AR and VR technologies, expanding virtual platforms and ecosystems, as well as an appetite for more immersive experiences are pushing the boundaries of reality into the virtual world.
US airlines plan to cancel flights if AT&T and Verizon’s 5G expansion isn’t halted: Disruptions have wider consequences like stranded passengers and supply chain delays.
Apple towers over today’s smartwatch and hearable markets, and it’s well-positioned atop the smartphone market.
Spendesk is the latest expense management fintech to net funding—here’s why French fintechs are proving popular with investors this month.
Find out how brands are taking an active approach as data privacy regulations materialize
On today's episode, we discuss just how much primary care is blending with the world of retail and how in-patient care is moving outside the hospital. We then talk about a new category of consumer biowearables and whether the new do-it-yourself healthcare trend is here to stay. Tune in to the discussion with eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Lisa Phillips.
Gap and Selfridges show that retailers eye tangible opportunity in NFTs: Some see an opportunity for customer acquisition, but will new customers stick around?