With The Summer Event Season ‘Roaring,’ Consumers See Ticket Prices Soaring 
With The Summer Event Season ‘Roaring,’ Consumers See Ticket Prices Soaring 
August 04, 2021  |  Retail

Consumers are getting back in the live-event saddle again. As Live Nation announced Q2 earnings this week, the firm touted that its Ticketmaster just had...

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Digital Lending Platform Numerated Adds Automated Lending Features
Digital Lending Platform Numerated Adds Automated Lending Features
August 04, 2021  |  Loans

Numerated, a four-year-old FinTech digital lending platform, has added new features to automate processes for business lending products, the company announced on Wednesday (Aug. 4)....

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Delta Variant Could Squash The Return Of Business Travel
Delta Variant Could Squash The Return Of Business Travel
August 04, 2021  |  Travel Payments

As more businesses and government agencies continue to add vaccine mandates for their employees or guests because of the continuing spread of the Delta variant...

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B2B Payments Today: AI Digs Deep Into AP; Lloyds And Visa Enable Corporate Card STP
B2B Payments Today: AI Digs Deep Into AP; Lloyds And Visa Enable Corporate Card STP
August 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Vic.ai eyes the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in accounts payable (AP), and Lloyds teams with Visa on straight-through processing for...

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FinTech Pico Going Public By Merging With SPAC
FinTech Pico Going Public By Merging With SPAC
August 04, 2021  |  IPO

The technology services firm Pico is set to go public following a $1.75 billion merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Pico and FTAC Athena...

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Apple And Affirm Pair Up As The Buy Now, Pay Later Race Goes Global 
Apple And Affirm Pair Up As The Buy Now, Pay Later Race Goes Global 
August 04, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

There’s never a slow moment in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) race, or even much of a lull between news events at this point....

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Kroger Brings Ghost Kitchens To Stores With Kitchen United Partnership
Kroger Brings Ghost Kitchens To Stores With Kitchen United Partnership
August 04, 2021  |  Retail

On Wednesday (Aug. 4), top U.S. grocer Kroger announced a partnership with Kitchen United, one of the leading companies bringing ghost kitchens, which are off-premises-only...

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Indian Digital Payments Startup BharatPe Raises $350M
Indian Digital Payments Startup BharatPe Raises $350M
August 04, 2021  |  Investments

Indian lending and digital payments startup BharatPe has obtained $350 million in new funding, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 4) report from the Economic Times....

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Interac Launches Business e-Transfers For Real-Time Payments
Interac Launches Business e-Transfers For Real-Time Payments
August 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Canada-based Interac is collaborating with 13 financial institutions to introduce real-time electronic transfers (e-Transfers) to enable the transfer of business funds within seconds. Get the...

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