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B2B Payments
How Small Businesses Ride Their Payment Rails
November 05, 2018

NACHA released new statistics late last week on growth of ACH transaction volume in the U.S. According to the firm, B2B transactions were a key driver of ACH transaction growth in the third quarter of the year, leading NACHA Chief Operating Officer Jane Larimer to...

B2B Payments
UK Accounting Trade Group Weighs In On Late Payments
November 05, 2018

Late payment ripple effects continue in the wake of the Carillion bankruptcy, and an accounting trade group has weighed in with its own proposals about how to address the controversy. Elsewhere, Tesla had a bump up in its receivables, which it says it has cleared up.

B2B Payments
CMB Ushers China Into Blockchain eInvoicing
November 05, 2018

China Merchants Bank (CMB) announced that it has become the first bank in the country to issue blockchain electronic invoices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Regulation
China To Increase Regulation Of Financial Holding Companies
November 05, 2018

China is reportedly looking at new regulations that would impact Alibaba and Ant Financial in an effort to boost oversight of financial holding companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
TransUnion Sells Noddle To Credit Karma
November 05, 2018

TransUnion, the global risk and information solutions provider, announced Monday (November 5) that it is selling its Noddle unit, the U.K.-based free credit reporting and monitoring service, to Credit Karma. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Mobile Payments
The Apple iPhone Sales Rope-A-Dope
November 05, 2018

Apple’s taken a beating since announcing its Q4 earnings last week. 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...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Resy Rivals OpenTable With Reserve Acquisition
November 05, 2018

Restaurant reservation service Resy has acquired rival Reserve in a bid to take on top dog OpenTable. 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...

Retail
Adobe: Why Voice And Touch Retail Will Boost 2018 Holiday Sales
November 05, 2018

Consumers want to touch before they buy, and they want to talk when they purchase. Those promise to stand as two main traits of the 2018 holiday shopping season, and retailers that gain an edge and increase revenue during the all-important fourth quarter will likely...

Investments
Newly Public Tech Companies Rush To Sell More Shares
November 05, 2018

Tech companies that have recently gone public are wading back into the market to sell more shares at a rate that the Wall Street Journal reported is at a “nearly unprecedented clip.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...