Lawmakers Back Act To Protect FIs Working With Pro-Pot Businesses
Lawmakers Back Act To Protect FIs Working With Pro-Pot Businesses
March 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

A Colorado Congressman, with the official backing of more than 100 colleagues from both major political parties, has reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act in Congress...

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SMBs Could Help Italy Grow GDP Via Digital Innovation
SMBs Could Help Italy Grow GDP Via Digital Innovation
March 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Italy, which ranked fourth-to-last for digital competitiveness in Europe in 2019, could have a chance to better its standing because of the pandemic, Reuters reported....

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Deutsche Bank, TIS Partner On Corporate Fraud Prevention
Deutsche Bank, TIS Partner On Corporate Fraud Prevention
March 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Deutsche Bank and Treasury Intelligence Solutions (TIS) will be entering a strategic partnership in order to work on multi-bank issues, including fraud, according to a...

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Coming Soon To A Wrist Near You: Wearables That Can Read Your Mind
Coming Soon To A Wrist Near You: Wearables That Can Read Your Mind
March 20, 2021  |  Innovation

It’s the era of a lot of things. Some impressive (Brady, LeBron) some tragic (COVID) and some obsessive (social media). It’s also the era of...

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Rising Demand Triggers Boat Inventory Shortage Amid Pandemic
Rising Demand Triggers Boat Inventory Shortage Amid Pandemic
March 19, 2021  |  Retail

Escalating boat sales fueled by the coronavirus pandemic have created nationwide shortages of vessels in the U.S. as people clamored to find socially-distanced activities to...

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JPMorgan Acquires 10 Pct Stake In China Merchants Bank For $410 Million
JPMorgan Acquires 10 Pct Stake In China Merchants Bank For $410 Million
March 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The asset-management division of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is paying $410 million for a 10 percent stake in the state-owned China Merchants Bank, The...

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Brazilian FinTech EBANX Expanding Payments Across Central America
Brazilian FinTech EBANX Expanding Payments Across Central America
March 19, 2021  |  Investments

Brazilian FinTech startup EBANX has expansion plans for its payments operation across Central America and is kicking off operations in Costa Rica, with plans to...

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UK Competition Watchdog Begins Facebook Probe Over Data Usage
UK Competition Watchdog Begins Facebook Probe Over Data Usage
March 19, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Britain’s antitrust watchdog, is planning an investigation into how Facebook handles user data, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Friday...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Nacha’s WEB Debit Rule Becomes Effective; Goldman In Discussions To Take Over JetBlue’s Card Program
Today In Digital-First Banking: Nacha’s WEB Debit Rule Becomes Effective; Goldman In Discussions To Take...
March 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Nacha has said that the WEB Debit Account Validation Rule has become effective, while Goldman Sachs Group Inc....

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