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B2B Payments
Financial Authorities Press Collaboration To Improve Global Corporate Payments
November 21, 2018

With FinTech driving innovation and competition in the cross-border payments space, governments can no longer afford to ignore changing and heightening demands for greater speed, transparency and efficiency in global transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
AP Professionals Often Their Own Biggest Hurdle In Automation
November 21, 2018

Outsourcing key functions of the enterprise may allow professionals to finally turn their attention away from the minutiae of manual processes and toward more strategic, value-added activities. But when it comes to money, businesses may be reluctant to hand the reins to a third party....

B2B Payments
Citizens Bank Warns Most US Firms Over-Exposed To FX Volatility
November 21, 2018

Most U.S. businesses are over-exposed to risks related to interest rate and foreign exchange volatility, according to new Citizens Bank research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
South Africa Government Losing Billions To Trade Mis-Invoicing
November 21, 2018

Analysts estimate the South African government has lost a total of about $37 billion as a result of misinvoicing in its global trade operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Digital Banking
Marcus Exceeds Goldman’s UK Expectations
November 21, 2018

Goldman Sachs’ online retail bank Marcus is enjoying a strong debut internationally — the company says the rollout of Marcus in the U.K. has “exceeded every expectation.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
U.S. Retail Stocks Take A Beating Over The Amazon Effect
November 21, 2018

U.S. retail stocks took a beating in trading Tuesday (November 20), with the group losing around $50 billion in value as a lackluster earnings season raised more concerns about the impact Amazon is having on traditional retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Blue Apron Pulls Meal Kits From Costco
November 21, 2018

Blue Apron has indefinitely stopped its pilot program with Costco, just a few months after it launched. 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...

Regulation
US Considers AI Regulation For Foreign Countries
November 21, 2018

A new proposal shows that the U.S. government is looking to find a way to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) so other countries can’t use the technology against it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
November 21, 2018

Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have a partnership that serves seniors from two Walgreens locations. Now, citing sources familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...