The Kessler Collection Teams With BitPay To Allow Crypto Payments At Hotels
The Kessler Collection Teams With BitPay To Allow Crypto Payments At Hotels
March 10, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Luxury hotel group The Kessler Collection is teaming with BitPay to accept digital currency as a payment method, according to an announcement on Tuesday (March...

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February New Business Applications Dip After January Spike
February New Business Applications Dip After January Spike
March 10, 2021  |  Startups

Entrepreneurs started fewer new businesses in February following a January surge and a record startup environment in 2020, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau...

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US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
US COVID Relief Package Offers $28.6 Billion To Small Restaurants
March 10, 2021  |  Coronavirus

After the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Restaurant Rescue Plan, which sets aside $25 billion for restaurants impacted by the pandemic as part of...

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Go Figure: Verizon’s 4G Service Blasts Past Its Own 5G Network
Go Figure: Verizon’s 4G Service Blasts Past Its Own 5G Network
March 10, 2021  |  Mobile

Before real-time payment systems truly become “real time,” fast mobile networks with low latency are going to need to be rolled out on a global...

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Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank For $22.3 Million
Today In Payments: Venture Capitalists Rush To Back Tech Startups; SoFi Buys Golden Pacific Bank...
March 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, venture capitalists are swarming to back tech startups, and SoFi bought a San Francisco-based community bank for $22.3 million. Plus, J.P....

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Account-to-Account Transactions Take Hold In The EU
Account-to-Account Transactions Take Hold In The EU
March 10, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Payments and immediate gratification are becoming joined in ways that reflect the direct and instant trends that have been evident since early last year. A...

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Today In Retail: Express Inc.’s Comp Sales Drop 27 Pct; Build-A-Bear’s eCommerce Demand Jumps 104 Pct
Today In Retail: Express Inc.’s Comp Sales Drop 27 Pct; Build-A-Bear’s eCommerce Demand Jumps 104...
March 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top retail news, Express, Inc. announced a 27 percent drop in comparable sales, while Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. reported that eCommerce demand soared by...

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Today In B2B: WU Business Solutions Pairs With Triterras; Deutsche Bank Automates Treasury Tech
Today In B2B: WU Business Solutions Pairs With Triterras; Deutsche Bank Automates Treasury Tech
March 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Western Union Business Solutions collaborates on cross-border corporate payments, while Deutsche Bank invests in corporate treasury automation. Plus, High Radius and...

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China Mulls Stricter IPO Regulations For Shanghai’s STAR Board
China Mulls Stricter IPO Regulations For Shanghai’s STAR Board
March 10, 2021  |  IPO

Companies looking to file publicly on Shanghai’s STAR board could face stricter rules by Chinese regulators that would include requiring businesses to prove their technological...

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