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Security & Fraud
Unemployment Fraud In Michigan Could Bump Legit Jobless Claims
May 29, 2020

Unemployed Michigan residents ought to be wary of a scam in which fraudsters are using stolen personal information to apply for unemployment benefits, according to Michigan-based news site MLive.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Saving Main Street: How A Business School Is Helping Toronto SMB Retailers
May 29, 2020

If there’s a playbook for Main Street’s migration to digital, Toronto’s Schulich School of Business is authoring a very effective chapter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Delivery
UPS Adds Peak Delivery Surcharge To Manage eCommerce Demand Amid Pandemic
May 29, 2020

Seeking to manage the overflow of cases during the pandemic, UPS is adding a new ‘peak’ surcharge similar to how they do for the busy holiday season, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (May 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Digital Banking
Green Dot To Launch Mobile Banking For US Immigrants
May 28, 2020

Welcome Technologies, which works to aid immigrants as they integrate into life in a new country, is partnering with Green Dot for the PODERCard, which will help U.S. Hispanic immigrants access digital banking services, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
SDF Invests $550K In SatoshiPay For B2B X-Border Solution
May 28, 2020

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has made a $550,000 strategic investment to go toward SatoshiPay‘s development of a B2B cross-border payments solution and its digital wallets, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
Aion Bank’s BusinessMax Offers Digital Solutions For SMBs
May 28, 2020

Aion Bank’s newly-launched BusinessMax aims to generate high-quality digital banking services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), 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...

B2B Payments
American Express Canada Introduces Offers To Support SMBs
May 28, 2020

In an effort to bring greater value to its small and medium-sized business (SMB) card members, American Express Canada is debuting limited-time offers as well as solutions. The company said that the changes seek to tackle the evolving requirements of today’s businesses, with the inclusion...

B2B Payments
Italian Bank Intesa Sanpaolo Inks Supplier Financing Deal With Gucci
May 28, 2020

In a move that bolsters financing for the supply chain of Gucci, Intesa Sanpaolo has inked a deal with the luxury goods group to ease financing for small companies that supply the firm. The Italian retail bank said it would apply the financing conditions that...

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Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals
May 28, 2020

In today’s top news, Google reported a resurgence of hacking and phishing attempts in April, and tech companies are making deals at their fastest pace since 2015. Plus, Samsung and SoFi have partnered to offer a new mobile money management tool. Get the Full Story...