TransferWise Formally Rolls Out PayNow Payments; Klarna Unveils Open Banking Platform
TransferWise Formally Rolls Out PayNow Payments; Klarna Unveils Open Banking Platform
March 28, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the formal rollout of payments via PayNow with the U.K.’s...

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DocuSign Invests $15M In AI Contract Startup
DocuSign Invests $15M In AI Contract Startup
March 28, 2019  |  Investments

San Francisco-based DocuSign has invested $15 million in Seal Software, a contract discovery and analysis startup, to help with the development of artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Fundbox Strengthens Synchrony’s SMB Financing Position
Fundbox Strengthens Synchrony’s SMB Financing Position
March 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments and finance company Fundbox is expanding its partnership with consumer financial services company Synchrony in a deal that will expand the latter’s position...

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Swedbank Fires CEO Amid Investor Revolt
Swedbank Fires CEO Amid Investor Revolt
March 28, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Swedbank fired its chief executive officer as investigations into money laundering at the bank have expanded. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Amazon To Create 800 New Jobs At Austin Tech Hub
Amazon To Create 800 New Jobs At Austin Tech Hub
March 28, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon announced on Thursday (March 28) that it is expanding its Austin Tech Hub, and will be creating 800 new tech jobs. In a press...

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Facebook Hit With Lawsuit By HUD Over Discrimination In Ads
Facebook Hit With Lawsuit By HUD Over Discrimination In Ads
March 28, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has been hit with a lawsuit by the Department of Housing and Urban Development over running real estate ads that discriminated against users. Get the...

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Retail Puts On Its Own Show At Coachella
Retail Puts On Its Own Show At Coachella
March 28, 2019  |  Retail

Summer is coming, and that means more than just baseball (happy Opening Day!). It also means big outdoor music festivals – and all the retail...

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Microsoft Expands Azure IP Program, Donates 500 Patents To LOT Network
Microsoft Expands Azure IP Program, Donates 500 Patents To LOT Network
March 28, 2019  |  Innovation

Microsoft announced Thursday (March 28) that it is expanding its Azure IP Advantage program, providing developers building Internet of Things with solutions that connect to...

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Kiosks Flourish In International Markets
Kiosks Flourish In International Markets
March 28, 2019  |  Retail

Kiosks are gaining more power in retail, especially as it becomes ever more obvious that consumers are not quite ready to cut ties with physical...

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