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B2B Payments
PhotonPay and Discover Partner on Commercial Card for Cross-Border Businesses
May 10, 2024

Hong Kong-based global payment platform PhotonPay and Discover Global Network have partnered to launch a new commercial card designed for cross-border businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Transforming Back-Office Functions Lets Firms Move Forward With Certainty
May 10, 2024

Innovation across the payments sector has taken off over the last decade. Driven by automation, speed, security and convenience, electronic payments advances are reshaping back-office workflows and transforming processes historically viewed as static administrative functions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Investments
Sift Healthcare Raises $20 Million to Grow Payments Intelligence Platform
May 10, 2024

Sift Healthcare has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round to grow its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Payments Intelligence Platform for the healthcare industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers’ Spending
May 10, 2024

As retail behemoths Amazon and Walmart compete for consumers’ spending, both are turning to video streaming ads to open up new sales opportunities and drive conversion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Fintech Investments
Earnings Deluge Helps Send FinTech IPO Index 4% Higher
May 10, 2024

Earnings were everywhere this past week, driving the FinTech IPO Index 4% higher through a volatile week of trading.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Investments
Bain Capital Invests $250 Million in Professional Services Company Sikich
May 09, 2024

Bain Capital, a leading private multi-asset alternative investment firm, has made a minority growth investment of $250 million in Sikich, a global technology-enabled professional services company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
AP Automation and Virtual Cards Shine This Week in B2B
May 09, 2024

The B2B landscape is responsible for around $125 trillion of annual money movement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Payment Methods
EarnUp Unveils Text-to-Pay for Mortgage Payments
May 09, 2024

FinTech-as-a-Service firm EarnUp is enhancing its platform to expand mortgage payment methods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Regulation
CFPB’s Credit Card Late Fee Rule Could Create Buy Now, Pay Later Windfall
May 09, 2024

The laws of physics dictate that for every action, there is a reaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...