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B2B FinTech Embraces VC Amid Market Uncertainty
March 20, 2020

The current volatile business and economic climate is sure to have an impact on venture capital, but new analysis suggests startups shouldn’t fret too much about their investment prospects. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Weathering The Coronavirus Storm As A Small Travel Business
March 20, 2020

For small businesses in the travel booking and management space, staying on top of cash flow is critical, but nevertheless a major challenge for resource-strapped firms. It’s one of the reasons that software company Checkfront launched a decade ago, with investors earlier this month placing...

eCommerce
India’s Proposed eCommerce Rules Will Force Big Tech To Turn Over Data 
March 20, 2020

India is making a move to tighten controls on big tech companies like Amazon and require them to turn over data and other requested information in a timely manner, Reuters reported on Friday (March 20), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Uber CEO Sees Cash Position As Downturn Defense
March 20, 2020

In business, cash is king. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive...

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Ebury Powers Global Payments For Crédito Agrícola Corporates
March 20, 2020

U.K. payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and in a wider range of currencies, Ebury announced Thursday (March 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Investments
Airbnb Fields Investor Calls Despite Having $3B In The Bank
March 20, 2020

Airbnb, despite having plenty of cash, has been open to listening to investors as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds worldwide and hits industries like travel and hospitality hard, according to published reports Thursday (March 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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How PayFacs And ISVs Can Survive (And Thrive) In Uncertain Times
March 20, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 will likely be felt over months and years, altering the business landscape in ways yet imagined. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Banking
Keeping The AI On ATMs
March 20, 2020

Consumers depend on ATMs but like any mechanical device, they can break down. Rich Johnstun, head of service technology and innovation at Diebold Nixdorf, foresees a future where artificial intelligence (AI) helps to create an individual ATM’s ‘personality’ and determine when it needs maintenance. Here’s...

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Main Street USA Was Healthy In February, But Coronavirus Is The Wild Card
March 20, 2020

A decade of growth, poised to be upended. 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. By completing this form, you...