As part of a Series E round, cross-border payment application programming interface (API) company Currencycloud has raised approximately £32 million. The company’s technology is reportedly used by many FinTechs, among other companies, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
As the quickly growing lender bolsters its governance and faces scrutiny from a financial watchdog, Australia’s Afterpay Touch Group Ltd is said to be working toward bringing on a “majority independent board with an independent chair.” Afterpay’s shares were up as high as 7.6 percent...
Pizza is a surprisingly controversial subject — even among people who love it. New York style or Chicago; plain cheese or with toppings; if toppings, which toppings; is pineapple ever a good idea; is white pizza really pizza; is eating with a fork ever appropriate...
One of the biggest stories in retail continues to be Uber’s effort to move well beyond its core offering of automotive ridesharing. Now the company, recently off its initial public offering (IPO), reportedly is “ showing JUMP bikes, scooters and Lime scooters in the main map...
Some entrepreneurs are inspired by their own travels to start companies: AtYourGate Founder and CEO PJ Mastracchio got the idea to launch his firm after traveling for business, which isn’t always as luxurious as it appears. “I often found myself hungry” and with “limited choice,”...
After former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and activist Colin Kaepernick told Nike Inc. that it should not sell a shoe with a symbol that he and others believe to be offensive, the sportswear company pulled a sneaker that showed an early American flag. In celebration...
In what could be the biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year to date, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA’s Asia-Pacific unit is aiming to raise up to $9.8 billion. Budweiser Brewing Co. APAC Ltd. has reportedly begun to take orders for the offering, which is said to make...
Smaller banks and large financial institutions have been subject to a paradox where smaller banks are known to be more consumer-friendly, but the trade-off has been that they are slower to innovate than larger FIs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
FinTech firm NCR Corporation has acquired D3 Technology Inc., an online and mobile banking specialist for the large financial institution (LFI) market. The acquisition of D3 will serve to expand NCR’s digital banking footprint into new segments, including large U.S. banks and, eventually, international banks...
