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Security & Fraud
SEC Issues Corporate Fraud Warning As BEC Scams Climb
November 16, 2020

The risk of fraud continues to climb for organizations of all sizes as the latest data reveals third-quarter spikes in business email compromise and ransomware scams. This week’s B2B Data Digest takes a look at the numbers behind those spikes, finding small businesses to be...

B2B Payments
How Alternative Lending Technology Stays Flexible For SMBs
November 16, 2020

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and banks’ subsequent pullback from the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) lending arena, a slew of alternative lenders emerged onto the scene to fill the credit gap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Overcoming FinTech Skepticism To Meet Asian SMEs’ FX Needs
November 16, 2020

The global trading markets are in flux, and it’s not only the COVID-19 crisis influencing international supply chains. Ongoing trade wars and rising costs of doing business in certain markets have manufacturers and other businesses adjusting where they operate and with whom. Get the Full...

Payment Methods
CVS Taps PayPal For QR Code Payments For PayPal, Venmo Users
November 16, 2020

Customers at 8,200 CVS Pharmacy locations can use PayPal and Venmo to pay for purchases contact-free starting Monday (Nov. 16), the retailer announced in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

eCommerce
Shogun Brings Big Retail Tech To Digital-First Retailers
November 16, 2020

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Security & Fraud
Banks Reinforce Protections As Cybercriminals’ Tactics Evolve
November 16, 2020

Banks have long worked to anticipate and protect against emerging tactics of cybercriminals. 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, PYMNTS Today....

B2B Payments
FactorForYou Links SMBs With Factoring Companies
November 15, 2020

A new website called FactorForYou has launched that is something of an online dating service for small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners who want to turn accounts receivable (AR) into cash and the owners of factoring companies that make such transactions happen, according to a...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Record Purchase Deal
November 15, 2020

The second-biggest banking deal in the U.S. since the Great Recession is moving forward for $11.6 billion following weeks of talks between PNC and BBVA, according to a new Reuters report on Monday (Nov. 16).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Uber May Sell Self-Driving Car Unit To Rival Aurora Innovation, Report Says
November 15, 2020

Uber may sell its autonomous vehicle unit Uber Advanced Technologies Group (UberATG) to a competitor, startup Aurora Innovation, according to a news report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...