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The Rising Small Business Spend Management Trend Has Not Been Lost on Investors
December 09, 2021

Business services startup Pleo, which offers expense management tools and smart company cards for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has secured $200 million in a Series C round at a $4.7 billion valuation, nearly triple its previous value. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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EU to Invest Billions in Blockchain, Data Infrastructure, Computing 
September 15, 2021

The European Union plans to make a multibillion-euro investment in technology development by sinking money into blockchain, data infrastructure and high-performance computing, according to a Bloomberg report Wednesday (Sept. 15).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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European Vacation Spots Remain Open to Americans Despite EU Recommendation
August 31, 2021

Despite new rules from the European Union to stop nonessential travel from the U.S., the region isn’t rushing to block tourism from America, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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EU Commission Eyes Cyber Unit To Fight Large-Scale Attacks
June 23, 2021

The European Commission is busy forming a Joint Cyber Unit that will help to deal with rising cybercrime, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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European Systemic Risk Board Issues Caution Over Insolvencies
April 28, 2021

The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) is cautioning that there could be an onslaught of insolvencies unless the European Union (EU) pivots from loan support to debt restructuring and other efforts to help companies stay afloat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Google Pushes US To Work With EU On Trade
April 09, 2021

Google is calling on the United States to join a Technology and Trade Council (TTC) that was recently proposed by the European Commission. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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EU May Face Recession As Employment, Retail Numbers Stay Weak
March 02, 2021

The eurozone, facing high unemployment rates in an attempt to keep the pandemic contained, has economists convinced a double-dip economic recession is coming, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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EU, ECB To Probe Policy And Legal Issues With Digital Euro
January 20, 2021

The European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB) have released a joint statement saying they’re considering beginning work on a digital euro. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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EU Preps For Vaccine Passport Framework
January 19, 2021

The European Commission said in a report that it is working on a plan to speed up vaccinations and testing to help end the pandemic faster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...