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Banking
Central Bank Aims to Connect $1.5B Sitting Idle in Banks to Brazilians
January 25, 2022

The Central Bank of Brazil is introducing a program to connect the R$8 ($1.5 billion) sitting idle in financial institutions to the Brazilians who are entitled to the funds, the Rio Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Global Payments
Transact365 Brings Cross-Border Payments to India
January 25, 2022

Transact365, a FinTech based in the United Kingdom, has added cross-border payments for merchants to and from India to its suite of services, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 25) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

eCommerce
B2B Platform Fashion Cloud Launches Model for eCommerce Product Data
January 25, 2022

Business-to-business platform Fashion Cloud created a new model for eCommerce product data aligned with industry standards and aimed at helping merchants integrate information from brands into their digital stores, Fashion United reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Delivery
Uber Eats Expands West Coast Grocery, Alcohol Selection to Become More Central to Consumers’ Daily...
January 25, 2022

Uber Eats is expanding its grocery offerings in the West Coast, adding new use cases and embedding its service deeper into consumers’ daily routines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Oscar de la Renta Adds Vintage Items to Resale Offerings
January 25, 2022

Luxury fashion brand Oscar de la Renta is taking a deeper step into the resale business by allowing its customers to buy vintage dresses from “Sex and the City,” “Succession” and other TV shows as part of its product line expansion, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Jan....

International
UK Challenger Banks Facilitate Loan Access With Credit Builder Tools
January 25, 2022

Credit invisible customers and businesses often face an uphill battle when accessing credit in the United Kingdom because they have little or no credit history with U.K. credit agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
B2B Marketplace Negotiatus Rebrands After $30M Series B
January 25, 2022

Guided B2B marketplace Negotiatus says it has rebranded itself as Order following a $30 million Series B funding round. 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...

Biometrics
Samsung Launches Comprehensive Fingerprint Security for Payment Cards
January 25, 2022

Samsung is launching the industry’s first fingerprint security IC (integrated circuit) — S3B512C — that offers enhanced biometrics for payment cards in an all-in-one chip solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
Italian Bank UniCredit Seeks to Sell Leasing Business
January 25, 2022

Milan-based investment banker UniCredit is weighing offers from a series of suitors who want to take over its leasing operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....