Authorities in the Philippines are probing a law office and tour operator for potential connections to Wirecard, the payments provider disgraced after a global scandal, and Jan Marsalek, its former chief operating officer who has been on the run for the past several months, according...
European Union regulators determining how to implement new rules governing dominant internet players may include short-term rental leaders Airbnb and Booking.com on a list of companies the guidelines cover, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) designed to blunt the economic impact of the pandemic is beset by extensive instances of fraud, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, attributing the conclusion to public records and interviews with government officials. Get the Full Story Complete the...
As they say, “the heart wants what the heart wants.” During a pandemic, however, the lungs and lymphatic system have needs, too. That struggle between health or happiness (pick one) messed up a lot of wedding plans in 2020, but the ingenuity of love is...
The escalating COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing second lockdown in Europe have prompted lawmakers to press for eCommerce platforms and other media to share data, according to a TechCrunch report on Friday (Nov. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
It has been a good year for connected fitness company Peloton. For Q3 it saw sales grow by 232 percent to $757.9 million from $228 million a year ago. Analysts had been forecasting sales revenue of $748.1 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Legos still rule holiday wish lists but digital items are the most sought-after gifts among children ages 4 to 14, according to a Financial Times report on Friday (Nov. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Financial services firm Figure Technologies, Inc. has sought a national bank charter from the Office of the Controller of the Currency (OCC), which will let it meet “promises of efficiency, affordability and financial inclusion,” according to a Friday (Nov. 6) announcement. Get the Full Story...
In today’s top payments news around the world, payments firm Paytm is collaborating with card issuer SBI Card, while Nium has named a new chief revenue officer. Plus, WhatsApp has gotten approval to expand its payment service in India. Get the Full Story Complete the...
