Fed Names FedNow Faster Payments Chief
Fed Names FedNow Faster Payments Chief
August 15, 2019  |  Personnel

The Federal Reserve has announced a leader of the new FedNow service, which was created to facilitate faster payments in the country with interbank real-time...

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Alibaba’s Core Commerce Sales Gain 44 Pct.
Alibaba’s Core Commerce Sales Gain 44 Pct.
August 15, 2019  |  Earnings

Alibaba posted results that topped expectations as eCommerce sales continued to surge by double-digit percentages, and the company made strides in tapping consumers in less...

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Indonesian Payment Company Artajasa Teams Up With Mastercard
Indonesian Payment Company Artajasa Teams Up With Mastercard
August 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard announced it has made a deal with Artajasa Pembayaran Elektronis, an Indonesia-based payment switching company, to work together on the country’s gateway apparatus for...

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UPS Invests In Autonomous Driving Firm TuSimple
UPS Invests In Autonomous Driving Firm TuSimple
August 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

UPS announced that it purchased a minority stake in autonomous driving company TuSimple. The delivery company also said that it’s been testing self-driving trucks on...

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Square Launches Orders API
Square Launches Orders API
August 15, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

To allow developers to build a solution that lets sellers send and manage orders online, in-person and in-app, Square has announced the availability of Orders...

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Brewing Coffee Without The Bean
Brewing Coffee Without The Bean
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

Americans love their daily cup of coffee. According to Reuters, 83 percent of Americans report drinking coffee, and around 64 percent consumer at least one cup per...

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July Retail Sales Show Confident Consumer That Spends
July Retail Sales Show Confident Consumer That Spends
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

After a week of uncertainty pushed by lackluster results, particularly among department store retailers, along with uncertainty over U.S.-China trade relations, the markets got some...

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Dairy-Free Snacks Get Their Subscription Box Moment
Dairy-Free Snacks Get Their Subscription Box Moment
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

Family can help inspire some entrepreneurs to start companies that serve consumers with specific dietary needs or preferences. Be Free Co. Founder Tasha Rickard, for...

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Moving Toward Supplier Onboarding, Done Digitally
Moving Toward Supplier Onboarding, Done Digitally
August 15, 2019  |  Today In Data

Getting onboard with digital onboarding? The numbers, as shown in the Payables Friction Playbook: Old School Manual Versus Digital Onboarding Edition, give the nod to...

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