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Payments Help Move Gaming, Metaverse Beyond Today’s ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
May 04, 2022

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Embedded Payments Give Corporate Housing Much-Needed Renovation
May 04, 2022

As business travel picks up after a rough two years, some things in the corporate accommodations market have not changed from pre-pandemic days. Individual employees often carry a travel and expense card or their own personal credit card to pay for their hotel stays. Get...

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SEC Probes Didi’s US IPO
May 03, 2022

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be examining the public offering from Didi in the U.S., Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Instacart Expands in Canada; Now Can Reach 90% of Households
May 03, 2022

Instacart will be partnering with more than 10 new retailers in order to make more accessible same-day deliveries, including retailers like Metro, Giant Tiger, specialty grocer Galleria Supermarket and others, a company press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PayPal Ventures Invests in Latam SMB Platform Xepelin
May 03, 2022

Xepelin, the B2B payments and financial services platform working in Latin America, has raised $111 million in a Series B round including some from PayPal Ventures, a press release from PayPal says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Aquila Buys Marketing Production Workflow Solutions Firm Comosoft
May 03, 2022

Aquila has announced its buy of Comosoft, a provider of marketing production workflow solutions for various things like retail, catalogue, eCommerce and manufacturing, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Lyft CEO Sees ‘Third Chapter’ as All About the Network
May 03, 2022

Turning 10 years old this month, Lyft is back in recovery mode as pandemic restrictions come off coast-to-coast, slowly bringing back popular products like shared rides and maintaining a singular focus on transportation through recent investments in urban mobility. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Investments
FinTech Possible Finance Raises $20M in Equity Funding
May 03, 2022

FinTech firm Possible Finance, which works on financial services for the underserved, announced Tuesday (May 3) that it has received an additional $20 million in equity funding, along with important key executive hires and the rollout of new credit card and cash advance products. Get...

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Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Unveils Corporate Pay Card; Uber Eats Expands Albertsons Partnership
May 03, 2022

Today in food commerce, Grubhub launches a pay card for hybrid office workers, and Uber Eats expands its partnership with Albertsons Companies to include 2,000 stores. Plus, Tim Hortons drives loyalty engagement with gamified promotions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...