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Security & Fraud
Report: EY Whistleblower Called Out Wirecard For Fraud Years Before It Went Bankrupt
September 29, 2020

An EY whistleblower has alleged the global accounting firm was warned as far back as 2016 that senior managers at Wirecard may have committed fraud and one had tried to bribe an auditor, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Retail
Today’s Top Retail News: Holiday Spending Looks Flat; Target Meets Amazon Prime Challenge
September 29, 2020

In today’s top retail news, holiday spending is expected to be flat this year, Bed Bath & Beyond rolls out same-day delivery and Target goes up against Amazon Prime Day with “Deal Days.” Also, J2 Global has agreed to buy RetailMeNot. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Payments: Amazon One Lets Consumers Pay By Hand; Stripe Heads $12M Funding Round...
September 29, 2020

In today’s top news, Amazon introduces pay-by-hand tech to its Amazon Go stores, and payments platform PayMongo raises $12 million. Plus, 70 percent of businesses plan to automate their accounts receivable departments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Digital Banking
Today In Digital-First Banking: NYMBUS Appoints Bank Tech Veteran To CEO Role; JPMorgan Bolsters SMB...
September 29, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, NYMBUS has appointed a banking tech veteran to its chief executive position, while J.P.Morgan Chase is strengthening its payment fraud protection for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Plus, Ant Bank has launched banking services in Hong Kong. Get...

B2B Payments
Volopay, Nium Join Forces On Expense-Tracking Corporate Card
September 29, 2020

Volopay is teaming up with global FinTech platform Nium to offer a new and improved corporate credit card to enable companies to keep a sharper eye on expenses. 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: Stripe Leads PayMongo’s $12M Funding Round; ALDI To Pilot...
September 29, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, digital Filipino payments platform PayMongo has come off a funding round with $12 million, while ALDI is taking another big step in the world of online shopping. Plus, a London judge has reinstated Uber Technologies Inc.’s license to...

B2B Payments
Building Better B2B Payment Practices In The Construction Trade
September 29, 2020

Time is money. The manual processes behind B2B payments translate into inefficient use of human capital, and a lag in the time it takes to get paid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Investments
AeroPay Closes Seed Round Led By Continental Investors
September 29, 2020

Alternative payments platform AeroPay is looking to accelerate its growth after closing a seed round of capital led by a top FinTech investment firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Mobile Payments
Square Unveils QR-Code Based Ordering For Eateries
September 29, 2020

Square has unveiled a quick-response (QR) code-based self-service ordering functionality for eateries harnessing Square Online. 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,...