Top News In Payments: Amex Offers Sign-On Bonuses; Didi Looks To Bring Robo-Taxis To Shanghai
Top News In Payments: Amex Offers Sign-On Bonuses; Didi Looks To Bring Robo-Taxis To Shanghai
November 19, 2019  |  News

In today’s top payments news, American Express is reportedly offering large cash incentives to companies to boost acceptance. Also, Chinese ride-hailing leader Didi Chuxing is...

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BlueVine Secures $102M To Build Out SMB Banking Services
BlueVine Secures $102M To Build Out SMB Banking Services
November 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small business online lending platform BlueVine announced a $102.5 million funding round and plans to expand its presence in the small and medium-sized business (SMB)...

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Report: TSB Bank IT Crash Caused By Inadequate Testing
Report: TSB Bank IT Crash Caused By Inadequate Testing
November 19, 2019  |  Banking

A catastrophic IT crash that affected 2 million customers at TSB and locked them out of their accounts last year was blamed on moving the...

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More Regulatory Trouble Could Be Heading Short-Term Lenders’ Way
More Regulatory Trouble Could Be Heading Short-Term Lenders’ Way
November 19, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Keeping track of the legal status of short-term lending in the U.S. – which encompasses financial products such as payday loans, pawn loans and title loans...

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The Music (Streaming) Scene Is About To Get More Interesting
The Music (Streaming) Scene Is About To Get More Interesting
November 19, 2019  |  Subscriptions

Few industries have been disrupted by digital and mobile technology as has the music industry over the past two decades. The economic model has shifted...

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PSCU To Invest $100M To Advance Credit Union Solutions
PSCU To Invest $100M To Advance Credit Union Solutions
November 19, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU has announced it will invest $100 million over the next few years to focus on improving solutions for...

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Citing Security, Senators Advise White House To Hire 5G Head
Citing Security, Senators Advise White House To Hire 5G Head
November 19, 2019  |  News

A letter from a bipartisan Senate panel to National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien calls on the White House to appoint someone to lead 5G adoption, The...

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Analysts: Netflix Has Not Lost Subscribers To Disney+
Analysts: Netflix Has Not Lost Subscribers To Disney+
November 19, 2019  |  Subscriptions

Netflix isn’t suffering and has not lost subscribers following the launch of the new Disney+ streaming competition, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Nov. 19), citing investment...

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Wells Corporate Customers Can Now Send Immediate Payments Via RTP Network
Wells Corporate Customers Can Now Send Immediate Payments Via RTP Network
November 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Wells Fargo has launched an integration with the RTP network, enabling its business clients to send real-time payments, Wells Fargo announced in a press release...

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