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B2B Payments
OnDeck Launches Same Day ACH Service For SMB Borrowers
April 05, 2019

Small business lending platform OnDeck is accelerating access to capital for its users through the launch of a same-day funding option. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

IPO
Morgan Stanley To Oversee Early Trading For Uber IPO
April 05, 2019

Morgan Stanley will take on the role of stabilization agent for Uber when it goes public, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Security & Fraud
Hackers Stole AeroGrow Customer Credit Card Info
April 05, 2019

AeroGrow, maker of the at-home garden kit AeroGarden, has revealed that its website was infected with credit card scraping malware for more than four months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Funding Circle Decides To Close Troubled SME Income Fund
April 05, 2019

After months of strategy adjustments, loan defaults and shifts in market exposure, Funding Circle’s SME Income Fund is set to close, sending shares down for the alternative lending company Friday (April 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Banking
Bank of America To Update Branches In Response To Customer Behavior
April 05, 2019

Bank of America said it’s going to modernize more than 50 percent of its branches to match the changing way people bank, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Regulation
Poll: Most Americans Against Breakup Of Tech Cos
April 05, 2019

A new poll has revealed that most Americans aren’t on board with Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s plan to break up large technology companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Regulation
Earnin Investigated For Offering Covert Payday Loans
April 05, 2019

Silicon Valley-based financial services startup Earnin has potentially run afoul of New York State regulators with its payday advance product for consumers. The New York Department of Financial Services took interest in the matter after reports emerged in the New York Post that questioned whether the...

Retail
When An 110-Year-Old Company Needs A Digital Upgrade
April 05, 2019

In 1910, Albert Roye installed a glass-cutting machine in a small shed behind his home in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania and founded what he dubbed the Susquehanna Glass Factory. Two years later, his brother Walter joined the family business, which was still located in a shed. After...

Retail
Mobile Apps Unlock Urban Oases For Rest And Productivity
April 05, 2019

Entrepreneurs are creating alternatives to noisy or crowded spaces where consumers can work or relax after checking in with mobile apps. Take 3DEN, which is located at New York City’s Hudson Yards development. Its founder sees the space as an aggregate of a coffee shop,...