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Regulation
Report: Disagreements Slow Feds’ Binance Investigation
December 12, 2022

Disagreements among federal prosecutors have slowed an investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Binance. 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...

Retail
Main Street Merchants Cling to Price Increases Amid Recession Fears
December 12, 2022

Although inflation has eased from summertime highs, new research shows small merchants still very worried. According to a new PYMNTS study, “Main Street Health Survey Q4 2022: SMBs Brace For A Recession,” two-thirds of so-called Main Street small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners anticipate a...

Retail
Grill Maker Weber to Go Private and Get $350M Loan 
December 12, 2022

Grill maker Weber is to go private with its planned acquisition by BDT Capital Partners.  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...

Retail
Report: Shein Eyes Martketplace Model to Add Product and Attract Customers
December 12, 2022

Fast fashion firm Shein is reportedly considering the shift to a marketplace-style platform. 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....

Retail
AutoNation Moves Into Mobile Car Servicing With $190M RepairSmith Acquisition
December 12, 2022

AutoNation says it will expand its post-sale vehicle service offerings by acquiring mobile car repair platform RepairSmith. 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,...

Banking
Leveraging Embedded Finance to Fuel Small Business Ambitions
December 12, 2022

In this month’s “Embedded Finance Tracker®,” Sofiat Abdulrazaaq, CEO at on-demand food truck marketplace Goodfynd, explains why a reliable payment partner is the first step to bringing value to a small business, including new sources of capital.

Social Commerce
Social Commerce Platform TalkShopLive Offers In-Store Pickup at BestBuy
December 12, 2022

Live commerce platform TalkShopLive is joining the ranks of digital retailers offering in-store pickup. 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...

Cross Border Commerce
What Every Small Business Needs to Know Before Going Global
December 12, 2022

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Payment Methods
Authorization Optimization Boosts Merchant Checkout Conversion
December 12, 2022

Holiday shopping makes or breaks merchants — who must be ready to offer a myriad of payment options. 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...