In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche
Note: if you have a solution to the retirement crisis please call U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky). Our sources in Washington D.C., tell us those two have no idea what to do about the retirement crisis.
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Consequently, mobile payment apps such as Google Pay and Apple Pay could help you avoid Coronavirus.
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Americans downloaded Walmart’s App 113,000 times during the 2019 Black Friday shopping frenzy, Sensor Tower reports. That was a 23% increase over 2018.
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I think stablecoins are a more advanced payment mechanism rather than a true cryptocurrency. Therefore, I think Walmart is trying to develop a better payment application for fiat currency rather than an altcoin.
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Sadly, seniors are just one of many groups being ripped off and short-changed in our current economy. Workers receive some of the worst return on their investment (ROI) in exchange for breaking their backs, sacrificing their time, and risking their lives and health on the job.
Disgustingly, the median income for an American man with a job in 2017 was $44,408 a year, the Census Bureau estimates. Meanwhile, the 2017 median income for a woman with a job was $31,610 a year.
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Thus shoppers pay to participate in Walmart’s behavioral sciences experiment. TechCrunch claims Walmart’s AI is not recording what customers buy. However, the AI can discern many customer behaviors.
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Walmart lives is the message the latest financial numbers scream at us. For instance, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) reports a gross
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Under these circumstances, Target could make or break both Apple Pay and Google Pay. In particular, a big Apple Pay hack could send Apple and Target’s stock prices tumbling and drive Tim Cook into retirement.
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Thus, Apple Pay is more widely accepted in Germany than in the United States. For example, America’s largest retailer Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and largest standalone grocer Kroger (NYSE: KR) refuse to accept Apple Pay.
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Thus Walmart’s investments in technology could pay off with lower operating costs. Notably, one way technology is saving Walmart money is by eliminating the need for employees.
For instance, Walmart is eliminating 700 to 1,000 jobs at its Arkansas headquarters. In addition, Walmart cut 7,000 back-office accounting workers in its stores in 2016.
Hence, Walmart and its investors are profiting from technological unemployment. Interestingly, further job cuts are likely at Walmart because the company will deploy robot janitors in its stores.
Walmart is testing 360 janitorial robots in its stores, Bloomberg reports. In detail, the machines are robotic floors scrubbers built by a company called Brain Inc.
Robots are conducting inventory in some Walmart stores, Bloomberg claims. In addition, Walmart is testing robots that pull grocery orders in fulfillment centers and superstores, TechCrunch reports. A company called Alphabot builds the robots