Sessions Facing Pushback For Strict Pot Laws By Banking Industry
Sessions Facing Pushback For Strict Pot Laws By Banking Industry
June 18, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Attorney Jeff Sessions’ strict stance on marijuana companies is facing pushback from the nation’s banks, which are stepping up their lobbying efforts to get more lenient...

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BIS: Bitcoin Will Never Be Mainstream; Could Take Down Internet
BIS: Bitcoin Will Never Be Mainstream; Could Take Down Internet
June 18, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The Bank of International Settlements unleashed a scathing criticism of cryptocurrency over the weekend, saying that it will never be mainstream for financial services. Get...

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Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
June 18, 2018  |  Regulation

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a forum for the world’s central banks, wants specific regulations that were introduced after the 2008 financial crisis to...

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Google To Invest $550M In JD.com For 1 Percent Stake
Google To Invest $550M In JD.com For 1 Percent Stake
June 18, 2018  |  Google

Google, aiming to boost its presence in Asian markets that are seeing fast growth, is investing $550 million in JD.com, the Chinese eCommerce company. Get...

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Google Attracts Partnerships Post-Amazon/Whole Foods Deal
Google Attracts Partnerships Post-Amazon/Whole Foods Deal
June 18, 2018  |  Google

One year after Amazon acquired Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, one surprising company is reaping rewards from the deal: Google. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Venmo To Phase Out Web Support
Venmo To Phase Out Web Support
June 18, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Venmo, the peer-to-peer payment app owned by PayPal, is gearing up to discontinue web support for its payment service. TechCrunch, citing an email to users,...

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US Bank Profit Payouts To Reach $170B
US Bank Profit Payouts To Reach $170B
June 18, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Some of the country’s largest banks should soon be handing over more capital to investors than they are generating for the first time since the...

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How Applebee’s Sees Digital Ordering Shaping Casual Dining
How Applebee’s Sees Digital Ordering Shaping Casual Dining
June 18, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Casual dining restaurants are putting their own stamp on mobile order ahead. In the June Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker, PYMNTS catches up with Applebee’s strategy chief,...

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Credable CEO: Lessening The Pain Of Late Payments For SMBs
Credable CEO: Lessening The Pain Of Late Payments For SMBs
June 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It stands as one of the top pain points in B2B payments, a place of uncertainty and anxiety, a spot where a late or ignored...

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