Chinese regulation does not offer a way for individuals to discharge the debt they cannot pay. According to reports in The Economist, small business (SMB) owners are most at risk for regulatory crackdowns when they cannot repay their loans. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Juul Labs, the company that makes the popular vaporizer, might be set to launch retail stores in the United States. A source told Reuters that the company has not made a final decision on the stores, which would only admit people aged 21 and over....
A new startup named Pillar, which aims to help students pay down loan debt, recently received $5.5 million in seed money from Kleiner Perkins, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Deposit growth at banking giant JPMorgan Chase is slowing because customers are taking out money and stashing it in accounts at other banks that have higher interest rates, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Shipments of wearables like Apple’s AirPods and Samsung headphones reached 49.6 million units during Q1 of 2019, a 55.2 percent increase from 2018, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Credential and digital identity management solution company Dashlane announced Thursday (May 30) it raised $110 million in funding and appointed Joy Howard as chief marketing officer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Western Union‘s rollout of an international money transfer service in Thailand. Remittances out of U.A.E. are on the rise with the take-off of digital transfers; Fortumo and Elisa have...
Yapily, the U.K.-based FinTech startup, has raised $5.4 million in a seed round of funding. 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,...
Visa said this week that as acceptance of EMV cards has gained traction in the U.S., counterfeit fraud, measured in dollars for these card present transactions, has dropped precipitously. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
