Blackhawk Network Buys National Gift Card
Blackhawk Network Buys National Gift Card
November 10, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network has acquired National Gift Card, one of the biggest North American prepaid tech and card companies, according to a...

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Buyout Firm Advent Eyes IPO For Its Polish Postal Locker Co. InPost
Buyout Firm Advent Eyes IPO For Its Polish Postal Locker Co. InPost
November 10, 2020  |  IPO

Buyout firm Advent International could be considering an initial public offering (IPO) of InPost, its Polish postal lock provider, according to unnamed sources quoted by...

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Nigeria’s Challenger Bank Kuda Raises $10M For Its Mobile-First Services
Nigeria’s Challenger Bank Kuda Raises $10M For Its Mobile-First Services
November 10, 2020  |  Investments

Nigeria-based Kuda, which operates its own mobile-first challenger bank, now has $10 million after a funding round in what TechCrunch reported is the biggest seed...

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Restaurants, Gyms And Hotels Pose Greatest Risk Of Spreading COVID, Study Says
Restaurants, Gyms And Hotels Pose Greatest Risk Of Spreading COVID, Study Says
November 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The highest danger from COVID-19 comes from the reopening of restaurants, gyms and hotels, according to a study using mobile phone data from 98 million...

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Fraud Warning Triggers Up 30 Pct In Rental Housing Since March
Fraud Warning Triggers Up 30 Pct In Rental Housing Since March
November 10, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A report from TransUnion finds that rental application fraud is on the rise amid the pandemic, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Phixius Officially Goes Live For Secure Info Exchanges
Phixius Officially Goes Live For Secure Info Exchanges
November 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Nacha has announced that Phixius, which facilitates the trusted exchange of payment information, has officially gone live, according to a press release. Get the Full...

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Alacriti, Glia Team To Offer Financial Institutions Digital Customer Service On Payments
Alacriti, Glia Team To Offer Financial Institutions Digital Customer Service On Payments
November 10, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments FinTech Alacriti has announced a partnership with Glia, which works in digital customer service, for new customer service options for payments needs, according to...

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Lyft Adds 3.8 Million Active Riders In Q3
Lyft Adds 3.8 Million Active Riders In Q3
November 10, 2020  |  Earnings

Lyft reported on Tuesday (Nov. 10) as part of its third quarter earnings results that active riders had risen to 12.5 million from 8.7 million...

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Gig Apps Space Heating Up As Vaccine Rumors Swirl
Gig Apps Space Heating Up As Vaccine Rumors Swirl
November 10, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

The PYMNTS Gig Economy Index has found that while 84 percent of gig workers would do more work if they were paid faster, 17 percent...

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