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Retail
Pepsi Partners With Robby Technologies On Robot Delivery
January 07, 2019

Pepsi has recently partnered with Robby Technologies to deliver snacks and beverages via a fleet of self-driving robots on the campus of the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Ireland Crypto Regulation Looms
January 07, 2019

The volatility of cryptos — and the emergence of any number of blockchain and tokenization projects through the last year — has invited fresh regulatory scrutiny of digital currencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Finexio Targets B2B Payments Compliance With Cass
January 07, 2019

Smart B2B payments network Finexio announced a partnership with Cass Information Systems on financial exchange services. 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,...

B2B Payments
GAO: FinTech Firms, FIs Seek Alternative Data Clarity In Lending
January 07, 2019

Collaborative efforts between FinTech firms and traditional FIs could get a boost amid guidelines for alternative data used in credit decisions, said the GAO. In the meantime, sandboxes are gathering momentum here and abroad in pursuit of innovation in financial services, aided by technology.

B2B Payments
UK Tries Another Late Payments Tactic With Stoplight System
January 07, 2019

The U.K. is launching a traffic-light warning system to spotlight large companies that fail to pay their suppliers on time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Payments Innovation
2019: What To Take Forward And What To Leave Behind
January 07, 2019

Welcome to the first Monday of 2019. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

Investments
Chinese Investments In US Tech Startups Dry Up
January 07, 2019

Investments on the part of China in U.S. technology startups are slowing down thanks to increased scrutiny on the part of the White House. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

International
China To Help Private Businesses With Lower-Cost Credit
January 07, 2019

Lawmakers in China are looking at ways to help private businesses that are having a hard time refinancing debt, reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
EU Works To Quell Chaos Post-Bank Failures
January 07, 2019

Launched in 2016, the Single Resolution Board (SRB) aims to make sure that the failure of one major bank does not impact the EU’s entire banking system or require a bailout from taxpayers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...