In a year that will see more than 25,000 retail stores blink out of existence, with an estimated 16,000 restaurants having closed permanently by August, people could use some upbeat news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
To get a sense of how widespread the interest is, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said in August the Boston Fed was teaming up with MIT to explore the infrastructure that might underpin digital currencies. Brainard said in a speech that digital greenbacks have the potential...
If you’re looking for something positive to smile about, this might do the trick: The Wall Street Journal recently reported that charitable giving for COVID-related causes now stands at about $13 billion. The paper said that exceeds the combined donations following the 9/11 attacks, the 2008 financial crisis, and...
Payments choice is the mantra of 2020, and payments flexibility powers those choices. Financial institutions (FIs) and merchants that offer that flexibility have an edge, as every legitimate transaction that is authorized and every fraudulent one that is stopped marks a step toward recovery. Get...
Falkland Islands businesses have leaped forward in their digital banking capabilities under a recent partnership, which was announced on Tuesday (Sept. 8) as part of London Tech Week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The rise of the coronavirus has spotlighted the need for corporate treasurers to make real-time decisions about cash management. 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...
Cash will always have a place among consumers — but its use is dwindling. Only 26 percent of all consumer payments are made in the U.S. with cash — and consumers are even starting to ditch plastic cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
American Express is teaming up with HighRadius, a FinTech Software-as-a-Service company, to help companies transition away from manual accounts receivable (AR) processes into new digital ones, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
For consumers juggling various credit card balances and accounts, why not designate one new card, this one digital, to manage it all? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
