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Mail.ru And Sberbank To Back Joint eCommerce Platform
July 25, 2019

As eCommerce sales in Russia gather pace, internet firm Mail.ru and Sberbank plan to invest up to $1 billion or 64 billion rubles in a new taxi services and food delivery joint platform. The joint venture is said to compete with Uber and Yandex.Taxi, Reuters...

Deep Dive: How APIs Can Help Drive Faster Payments
July 25, 2019

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Security & Fraud
Phishing Remains A Persistent Problem
July 25, 2019

Because of the huge number of emails sent daily – by some estimates, 3.7 billion people send around 269 billion emails every single day – this type of online communication is vulnerable to phishing attacks. Recent research indicates 30 percent of targeted attempts are made...

B2B Payments
Amex Refunds $1.6M To SMBs Hit By Forex Fee Hikes
July 25, 2019

American Express is refunding some of its small business foreign exchange (forex) clients following an investigation into claims that the company misrepresented foreign currency conversion rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
India’s Jana Bank Left KYC Customer Data Exposed
July 25, 2019

A so-called “small finance” bank in India has reportedly left sensitive data on 2.6 million of its customers exposed without password protection, according to Security Discovery reports this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
The Employer’s View Of Early Wage Access
July 25, 2019

There is a new normal in the workforce: a younger generation of professionals that prioritize flexibility and technology. Giving rise to the gig economy and a new face of freelancing, these professionals are changing the way employers work, too, including how they pay these workers....

B2B Payments
Source Intelligence Eyes AI For Supply Chain Compliance
July 25, 2019

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B2B Payments
Starling Bank Launches Multi-owner Accounts For Larger SMBs
July 25, 2019

U.K. challenger bank Starling Bank has introduced a new feature to let multiple business owners access a single account. 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...

B2B Payments
Sweep Swoops Into Startup Expense Management Market
July 25, 2019

A new corporate expense management company, Sweep, officially launched Wednesday (July 24), targeting startups and small businesses with automated spend tracking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...