Today In Digital-First Banking: LendingClub’s Q1 Loan Originations Increase By 63 Pct; US Bank Provides SPAC Solutions
Today In Digital-First Banking: LendingClub’s Q1 Loan Originations Increase By 63 Pct; US Bank Provides...
April 29, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, LendingClub reported that loan originations grew by 63 percent quarter over quarter, while U.S. Bank is rolling out...

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Instacart Adds EBT SNAP Payment Option To Three More Merchants
Instacart Adds EBT SNAP Payment Option To Three More Merchants
April 29, 2021  |  Retail

Instacart is expanding its EBT SNAP payment integration to three more merchants — Publix, The Save Mart Companies and Price Chopper/Market 32 — bringing the...

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TravelPerk Raises $160 Million Series D To Accelerate Global Growth
TravelPerk Raises $160 Million Series D To Accelerate Global Growth
April 29, 2021  |  Investments

Global travel management platform TravelPerk said on Thursday (April 29) that it has raised $160 million in Series D debt funding and equity to fuel the...

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InComm Payments Launches Digital Gift Card Mall
InComm Payments Launches Digital Gift Card Mall
April 29, 2021  |  Retail

InComm Payments has launched a digital gift card mall that allows customers to choose and send a variety of gift cards via email, the payments...

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Google Pay Adds Grocery Deals
Google Pay Adds Grocery Deals
April 29, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Google has made its super app, Google Pay, even more super. The company announced Thursday (April 29) that it is building in even more functionality into the...

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French Competition Agency: Banks Risk ‘Marginalization’ In Face Of Big Tech, FinTechs
French Competition Agency: Banks Risk ‘Marginalization’ In Face Of Big Tech, FinTechs
April 29, 2021  |  Banking

France’s competition agency has concluded an investigation into banks, Big Tech and the financial technology (FinTech) sectors, with a warning that vigilance is needed due...

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Coinbase-PayPal Partnership Aims To Ease People Into The World Of Crypto
Coinbase-PayPal Partnership Aims To Ease People Into The World Of Crypto
April 29, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is giving U.S. consumers a new way to purchase cryptocurrency using debit cards and bank accounts linked to PayPal, the crypto exchange said Thursday...

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Keurig Q1 Earnings: At-Home Workers Stock Up On K-Cups
Keurig Q1 Earnings: At-Home Workers Stock Up On K-Cups
April 29, 2021  |  Earnings

When picturing people getting coffee from a Keurig machine, it’s easy to imagine workers waiting to make their favorite brew at a company break room,...

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Consumer Spending Drives 6.4 Pct First-Quarter GDP Growth
Consumer Spending Drives 6.4 Pct First-Quarter GDP Growth
April 29, 2021  |  Economy

First-quarter U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 6.4 percent, topping fourth-quarter growth of 4.3 percent in 2020 and marking the biggest first-quarter increase in...

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