Monthly Archives: August 2022

Sezzle helps Klaviyo fight cart abandonment—but may stir up backlash in the process

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Mitch McConnell says efforts to overturn the 2020 election were ‘not good’ but American democracy is ‘very solid’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Mitch McConnell said Monday that American democracy is “very solid,” NBC News reported. An NBC poll found a plurality of voters naming threats to democracy as their top concern.  “I don’t think of the things that we need to worry about, I wouldn’t be worried about that…

PwC surveyed 722 top execs across corporate America. The findings should give workers everywhere fear for their jobs.

A man carries his belongings in a cardboard box. Getty Images PwC recently surveyed hundreds of C-suite business executives. The survey found some troubling indicators for corporate employees. Half of respondents said their companies were looking to “streamline” the workforce. Rank-and-file employees across corporate America ought to be worried. At least, that’s the takeaway from…

The Banking Digital Trust Report 2021 Preview

Our second annual Banking Digital Trust survey polled digital banking users of the 10 largest US banks on which factors across six key dimensions—Security, Privacy, Reputation, Reliability, Ease of Use, and Feature Breadth—most influence their level of trust in their banks’ digital channels. We then asked respondents to rate their banks across each dimension to…

Twitter’s former security chief says Jack Dorsey suffered a ‘drastic loss of focus’ in final year as CEO

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. Marco Bello/Getty Images Former Twitter security chief Peiter Zatko says Jack Dorsey suffered a “drastic loss of focus” in his last year as CEO. Zatko makes the claim in an explosive whistleblower complaint published Tuesday by The Washington Post. Twitter said the complaint is a “false narrative” that’s “riddled with…

London is due to get a 7th international airport after plans to redevelop a former WWII air force base were approved

Construction on the redevelopment is set to begin next year. Gareth Fuller – PA Images / Contributor / Getty London is due to get its seventh international airport after the UK government approved plans. Manston airport will primarily operate as a freight airport, its owner, RSP, said. Talks are underway for airlines to operate passenger…

AMC Entertainment could fall 81% as it is likely to resort to ‘APE’ dilution to pay down its debt, Wedbush says

Adam Aron, Chairman of the Board and CEO, AMC Entertainment, speaks at the 2021 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., October 18, 2021. David Swanson/Reuters AMC Entertainment stock could see big downside as it resorts to dilution to pay down its debt, according to Wedbush.Wedbush cut its AMC price target in half…

I stayed at a scenic rental home that let me buy its decor, furniture, and even mattresses — see inside

Molly O’Brien I visited Ventana Cove, a short-term rental property in Joshua Tree, California. Ventana Cove partnered with the company Minoan, which offers a “native retail” shopping experience.  Guests are able to try out products in real life before making a purchase during their stay.  I recently went to Ventana Cove in Yucca Valley, California,…