Singapore’s Buy Now, Pay Later Startup Atome Partners Up For Malaysia Launch
Singapore’s Buy Now, Pay Later Startup Atome Partners Up For Malaysia Launch
April 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Singapore’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform Atome is introducing its service to Malaysia, featuring in excess of 100 online and physical store retailers, according to Startups. Get...

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Digital Wallets Waltz To A Faster Tempo As Uptake Takes Off Worldwide
Digital Wallets Waltz To A Faster Tempo As Uptake Takes Off Worldwide
April 02, 2021  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile wallet use has tripled in as many years, on its way to paying for over 52 percent of eCommerce transactions by 2023, according to...

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CareCredit Branches Out Patient Financing App To Epic App Orchard
CareCredit Branches Out Patient Financing App To Epic App Orchard
April 02, 2021  |  Healthcare

The healthcare patient financing provider CareCredit announced on Friday (April 2) that its app is now available through the Epic App Orchard, opening CareCredit’s service...

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Chekout’s Flat Fee Model Aims To Make Delivery Work In Restaurants’ Favor
Chekout’s Flat Fee Model Aims To Make Delivery Work In Restaurants’ Favor
April 02, 2021  |  Delivery

While the events of the past year have brought a huge boost to restaurant delivery services as consumers placed takeout and delivery orders at unprecedented...

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Buyers Take Manhattan As Real Estate Sales Hit Record Highs
Buyers Take Manhattan As Real Estate Sales Hit Record Highs
April 02, 2021  |  Real Estate

Residential sales for Manhattan real estate have escalated to the highest levels in 14 years as buyers scooped up apartment and condo bargains after the...

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Wyndham CEO Says Hotel Industry Seeing A Rebound As Occupancy Rates Climb
Wyndham CEO Says Hotel Industry Seeing A Rebound As Occupancy Rates Climb
April 02, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry saw its worst year on record in 2020 as the pandemic pummeled the business. Data from STR reported all-time lows...

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Airtel Africa, Visa Direct Payouts, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
Airtel Africa, Visa Direct Payouts, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
April 02, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, DoorDash sued Olo for alleged overcharging, proposed USPS changes could mean slower mail delivery, and we spoke with 34 CEOs about...

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Emerging Markets Payment Platform dLocal Nets $150 Million
Emerging Markets Payment Platform dLocal Nets $150 Million
April 02, 2021  |  Investments

Friday (April 2) was a big day for dLocal, as the emerging markets payments platform announced the appointment of a new president and a new...

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Bank Of America Acquires Healthcare Payment Startup Axia Technologies
Bank Of America Acquires Healthcare Payment Startup Axia Technologies
April 02, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bank of America (BoA) is acquiring the German healthcare payment and technology company Axia Technologies for an undisclosed amount as the financial institution (FI) seeks...

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