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The Sapphire Reserve card is great for consumers – but not JPMorgan JPMorgan Chase is planning to cut about $200 million in costs related to the unit that manages its popular Sapphire Reserve card, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The bank already cut the rewards associated with the card in half back in January — initially, users who spent $4,000 in the first three months earned 100,000 rewards points toward travel, equivalent to roughly $1,500.
As a result of an overambitious original offering, Chase was able to spark adoption of its card, but it experienced significant losses nonetheless.
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| | | In a new report, BI Intelligence highlights the key audience demographics for six major social platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. It examines multiple dimensions of change within each platform's demographic makeup — including age, income, education, gender, and overall adoption in terms of online adults in the US — and assesses how certain segments of the US population have adapted their social media behaviors. The report also explores how much time each age demographic is investing on each platform. Learn More → | | | | |
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| | | Venmo, PayPal's stand-alone peer-to-peer (P2P) payment offering, posted another exceptional quarter, according to its earnings results. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Instagram's Stories feature is one year old, and the company announced a slew of milestones and metrics. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Amazon reported its Q2 2017 results last week, with revenue increasing 25% year-over-year (YoY) to $38 billion, while profits fell 77% YoY to $197 million. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Fox will debut its first ever six-second TV ads during the upcoming Teen Choice Awards show on August 13, The Wall Street Journal reports. The ads will also appear in on-demand streams of the awards show. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Google hired Liron Damir to serve as the head of user experience for the Google Home in an effort to improve the smart speaker's user experience, according to The Verge. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Apple on Sunday announced the removal of several virtual private network (VPN) services from its app store in China, according to Reuters. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Major financial services (FS) players have long been applying algorithms to make equity trading more efficient. Now, however, JPMorgan says it has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to take such automation to new heights. Read More → | | | | |
| | | Spotify now has 60 million paying subscribers, up from 50 million in March. The music streaming platform had over 140 million active users as of June, implying it has an approximate 40% conversion rate to paying subscribers. Read More → | | | | |
| | | The two companies previously held talks about merging in 2013 and the beginning of 2014 but did not reach an agreement at the time. The merger of the companies seems to have sound logic behind it. Read More → | | | | |
| | | DJI drones will be able to run software from 3D Robotics (3DR) that can allow companies to map construction sites and other work venues, according to TechCrunch. Read More → | | | | |
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