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Payment Methods
Virtual Cards Bring Relief to B2B Healthcare Payments
November 07, 2022

As the focus on improving commercial payment flows in healthcare intensifies, virtual cards are increasingly being tasked with taking up the slack while being pitted against the sector’s predominant payment method: paper checks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Security & Fraud
Instant and Automated Payments Make Tempting Targets for Fraud
November 07, 2022

Faster B2B payments, back-office automation and alternative payments are all advancing rapidly, but these advances are creating new opportunities for fraudsters, so expect the innovation war between legitimate businesses and bad actors to heat up, not cool off. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

eCommerce
India’s Udaan Announces Layoffs in Wake of $120M Fundraise
November 06, 2022

One week after raising $120 million, Indian B2B eCommerce firm Udaan is laying off at least 350 workers in a bid to reach profitability and boost efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

CFPB
CFPB Seeks $1B+ in Fines From Wells Fargo
November 06, 2022

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants Wells Fargo to pay more than $1 billion for alleged mistreatment of customers, a settlement that would surpass the agency’s record … last set by Wells Fargo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Security & Fraud
Who’s a Friend and Who’s a Fraudster?
November 05, 2022

We’ve got more ways to communicate than ever, and when people get chatty, talk often turns to stuff we want to buy. In some cases, that translates into stuff we want but don’t want to pay for. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Zero-Waste Shopping Takes Root in Europe as Grocers Embrace Concept
November 04, 2022

Not so long ago, anyone in search of packaging-free shopping opportunities had to seek out specialty retailers. 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...

Investments
DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
November 04, 2022

Web3 payment processing company DLT Payments said it has received $120,000 investment from startup accelerator Techstars Berlin to support its work developing payment solutions for digital assets, stablecoins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and accelerate their adoption as payment methods. Get the Full Story...

Payment Methods
NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars and FIS Partner to Streamline Instant Payments
November 04, 2022

Now National Football League fans in Jacksonville, Florida, can make faster payments for tickets, merchandise, food and more with a Jaguars’ new partnership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Loyalty & Rewards
Starbucks Seeks New Partners to Caffeinate Rewards
November 04, 2022

Starbucks plans to partner with additional companies for cross-brand rewards, driving customer acquisition and engagement for both parties. 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...