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 FinTech Collaborations and Frameworks Gain Steam in Asia
August 28, 2019

In China, the central bank has said it will present a three-year plan to develop the domestic FinTech sector. Elsewhere in Asia, Fujitsu is helping bring a tech and artificial intelligence (AI) powered credit scoring model to market that is focused on SMBs.

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Employee Or Contractor? California Freight Enters The Worker Classification Debate
August 28, 2019

The rise of the gig economy has sparked a new conversation about what constitutes an employee versus a small business: are gig workers working for themselves as contractors, or are they employees of the company that hires them? Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
Corporates Vie For Older, More Experienced CFOs
August 28, 2019

U.S. corporates are seeking chief financial officers and financial leaders with a bit more experience under their belts, according to executive search firm Crist|Kolder Associates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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AvidXchange Takeover Targets Banks’ AP Processes
August 28, 2019

Accounts payable automation company AvidXchange is strengthening its position in the banking and financial services sector through the acquisition of BankTEL, the company said Tuesday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Why Real-Time B2B Payments Adoption May Be A Molehill, Not A Mountain
August 28, 2019

Paper checks are often pointed to as an example of how difficult it can be for corporates to change their payment behaviors. With newer digital, automated payment technologies emerging in the B2B space, businesses continue to stick to what’s familiar: paper. Get the Full Story...

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NorthOne Taps Radius Bank For SMB Mobile Banking
August 28, 2019

U.S. challenger bank NorthOne has announced the launch of its mobile-first small business banking platform, the result of a collaboration with digital-first Radius Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Small Business Bankruptcy Bill Becomes Law
August 28, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation that streamlines the bankruptcy process for small businesses and farmers. 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...

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Mercado Libre Partners With Uniko On Wedding Registries
August 28, 2019

Uniko and Mercado Libre announced they are teaming up to transform wedding gift registries, starting in Mexico, via the Mercado Libre powered by Uniko platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Peloton Sees Sales And Losses Grow As It Prepares For IPO
August 28, 2019

At-home fitness company Peloton, which is best known for its exercise bikes and treadmills with screen peripherals allowing for streamed workout classes, said on Tuesday (August 27) that sales were positive but losses were also growing, according to a report by CNBC. The company, which...