commerce

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In 2013, PayPal acquired the fintech company Braintree, which owned the social payment service Venmo, giving PayPal an edge in mobile commerce.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The analyst notes that Shopify delivered over 30% revenue growth in FY25, outpacing the prior two years on “resilient consumer spending dynamics, AI/agentic commerce initiatives, and growing enterprise traction.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

White-collar job creation - the kind of employment that an engineering or commerce degree was supposed to guarantee - has fallen from 11% growth before 2020 to just 1% today, according to Naukri Jobspeak Index.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

In the absence of a common understanding on the scope, "the continued extension of this moratorium warrants careful reconsideration", India's commerce minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The shops close and there is an end to all commerce.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson