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Fortis Lux, Big Apple Accounting Team On Business Advising
January 28, 2021

Fortis Lux Financial, a premier financial service organization, has added Big Apple Accounting as a partner to continue helping businesses during the pandemic, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Brazilian FinTech Nubank Notches $400 Million; Didi Chuxing Raises...
January 28, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, Brazilian financial technology firm Nubank has raised $400 million in a Series G funding round, while Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing has landed $300 million for its autonomous driving division. Plus, Scalapay has notched $48 million in...

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Airbnb Thinks Consumers Will Travel For Friends, Family Over Tourism
January 28, 2021

Airbnb, in a newly-released report, predicts 2021 will see a greater amount of regional traveling. 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,...

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WeWork Could Merge With SPAC — Or Land Private Investment
January 28, 2021

In a year in which over 80 new special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have made their debut, WeWork is in discussions to merge with a blank-check company, noted The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
LinqPal Launches With Supply Chain Payment Platform For Construction
January 28, 2021

Construction industry payment and financing platform LinqPal has officially launched, connecting developers and contractors with construction supply vendors, according to a Thursday (Jan. 28) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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German Neobank N26 Mulling Takeover In FinTech Space
January 28, 2021

German neobank N26 is looking to make an acquisition in the FinTech space as speculation builds that it is readying an IPO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Ireland’s Scalapay Raises $48 Million For BNPL Services Expansions
January 28, 2021

Third-party buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution Scalapay has raised $48 million in a funding round, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Temenos Unveils Revamped B2B Lending Platform For Banks
January 28, 2021

Banking technology company Temenos revealed a “next-generation” business lending system, which was created to assist financial institutions (FIs) in digitally transforming their corporate banking business, according to a Thursday (Jan. 28) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Today In Payments: J.P. Morgan Plans Rollout Of UK Digital Retail Bank; Apple Earnings Blowout...
January 28, 2021

In today’s top news, J.P. Morgan is launching a retail bank in the U.K., and Apple hit its first $100 billion-plus quarter. Plus, Vistaprint has teamed with PayPal to bring QR codes to SMBs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...