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Uber Boosts UK Fares to Attract London Drivers
August 15, 2022

Uber has plans to boost rates in the U.K., with a 5% increase in London fares as the company tries to draw in more drivers, a Bloomberg report said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
UAE-Based Alaan Introduces Cashback Business Card
August 15, 2022

United Arab Emirates-based corporate spend management firm Alaan has rolled out the UAE’s first business cashback card, a press release said Monday (Aug. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Will Walmart, Target, Home Depot Results Reflect Gains From Recent Tech Investments?
August 15, 2022

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B2B Payments
PairSoft Makes ‘Jump Into Payments’ With Finexio
August 15, 2022

Accounts payable and procurement automation company PairSoft has formed a payment processing partnership with Payments-as-a-Service provider Finexio. 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
UAE Startup Dukkantek Raises $10M to Grow Retail POS System
August 15, 2022

Dukkantek, a provider of store management platforms based in the United Arab Emirates, announced it has raised $10 million in pre-Series A funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
AvidXchange Launches API Integration With Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT
August 15, 2022

Payments and accounts payable (AP) automation platform AvidXchange announced Monday (Aug. 15) that it has launched an integration with cloud-based accounting system Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Paper Checks Remain B2B Payments Biggest Digital Blocker
August 15, 2022

Despite the long-standing quest to digitize B2B payments, there’s still a lot of work to do. 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...

Investments
Embedded Banking Solutions Provider BankiFi Raises $4.8M
August 15, 2022

BankiFi, a provider of embedded banking products for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced Monday (Aug. 15) that it has raised $4.8 million, with the funds earmarked for its expansion into North America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
A ‘3-Way Ballet’ May Just Be Paperwork Antidote B2Bs Have Been Waiting For
August 15, 2022

Companies are more aware than ever of the need to remove frictions from their receivables and payables processes, but for businesses that have relied for decades on the same manual payment tools and systems, incorporating faster payment methods is often easier said than done. Get...