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Amazon is to open its first checkout-free grocery store to the public this week. Amazon Go, in Seattle, has been tested by staff for the past year. Atos has announced three new initiatives to [...]

DueDil research has found that there were 5.5% fewer start-ups created in 2017 than in 2016. It found that 647,923 new businesses were started in 2017 compared to 685,928 in 2016 EY survey has [...]

Google has announced that it is bringing together all the different ways to pay with Google, including Android Pay and Google Wallet, into a single brand, called Google Pay LG has announced that [...]

JPMorgan Asset Management has hired three ETF distribution and product specialists as it continues its push into passive investments in Europe. Olivier Paquier, Ivan Durdevic and John Harrington [...]

Emma, a banking app for millennials, has received FCA approval under the Payment Services Regulations 2017 Banks including Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, and [...]

Alibaba and Honda have signed an agreement to offer online payments to drivers for fuel, parking and other services in China Alipay has released research showing that 82% of the transactions on [...]

Which? has claimed that it expects the advent of Open Banking to lead to more instances of ‘push payments’ scams. Separately, Get Safe Online has warned that the number of businesses pretending [...]

Barclays is to upgrade its trading platform for all financial products traded on exchanges on 3 January 2018. It is the latest bank to opt in to ‘Systematic Internaliser’ status under [...]

Accenture has reported that nearly a third of retailers are ready to start taking advantage of Open Banking reforms in order to provide services such as faster refunds, in-store access to [...]

Atlas Merchant Capital, the investment vehicle founded by the former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond‎, is reportedly in talks to buy a stake in Tandem Money FCA has published feedback on its [...]