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Investors Impressed By Mix Of AI And Analytics
May 11, 2018

With more than $175 million raised for B2B startups this week, the undoubted winner was a California-based artificial intelligence data analytics company – a sign, the firm noted, of the enterprise’s increasing reliance on AI. Also landing on the board this week are alternative lending,...

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Tinubu Square To Experiment With APIs, Blockchain For Trade Credit Tech
May 11, 2018

France-based startup Tinubu Square is launching an innovation lab to explore technologies for the trade credit finance and insurance industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Xero Cuts Losses For FY18, Thanks To Amazon Web Services
May 11, 2018

According to data released on Thursday (May 10) by small business accounting firm Xero, the company has reduced its losses for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 compared with last year. Reports from ZDNet said the company posted an after-tax loss of more than $19 million, significantly smaller than...

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Australia To Cut Corporate Watchdog Funding
May 11, 2018

The Australian government is planning to cut funding for its corporate watchdog, despite the regulator warning that a lack of resources has already limited its effectiveness. Reports in Reuters said the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) could see cuts of 8 percent over the...

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For Improving Financials, Putting Big Data Into Context Is Key
May 11, 2018

Big Data offers the enterprise a world of opportunity to improve processes and save money. But the aggregation of troves of data points is a monumental task – let alone sorting, analyzing and making sense of that information. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Coupa Taps Alexa For Added Spend Management Features
May 11, 2018

Coupa has rolled out enhancements to its business spend management (BSM) solution, the firm revealed this 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...

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NYPD Tests ‘Skim Reaper’ To Stop ATM Tampering
May 11, 2018

The NYPD is fighting back against ATM tampering with a device called the “Skim Reaper.” 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,...

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CFPB Union Plans To Fight Proposed Job Cuts
May 11, 2018

Employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are not going down without a fight. 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...

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Mass State Computer System At Risk Due To Lack Of Cyber Professionals
May 11, 2018

The cyber security industry in Massachusetts is dealing with a shortage of professionals, which makes the state vulnerable to hackers. According to a report on MassLive.com, President of Bay Path University Dr. Carol Leary noted the lack of untrained professionals is becoming a problem. Get the...