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B2B Payments
Funding Circle Lands Community Bank Partner
January 05, 2018

Alternative small business (SMB) lending platform Funding Circle has announced a new partnership with a traditional lender. 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...

Security & Fraud
Western Union Slapped With $60M Fine Over AML Lapses
January 05, 2018

Western Union has agreed to pay a $60 million fine as part of a consent order with the New York State Department of Financial Services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

CFPB
Senate Puts Pressure On Trump To Support CFPB PHH Ruling
January 05, 2018

The top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee is imploring the Trump administration to support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s ruling against PHH Corporation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Investments
Strong Jobs Boost Dow To Break 25K
January 05, 2018

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other stock indexes hit fresh highs on the heels of strong jobs data Thursday (Jan. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Ridesharing
Uber’s Kalanick Selling A Third Of His Uber Holdings
January 05, 2018

Uber former CEO Travis Kalanick will be selling nearly a full third of his 10 percent stake in Uber for $1.4 billion, according to new reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Bitcoin
FanDuel Launches The Bitcoin Bowl
January 05, 2018

If you can’t beat ‘em, bitcoin ‘em. 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...

International
Payments Innovation Down Under, Organized By Tribes And Squads
January 05, 2018

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International
As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
January 05, 2018

A pretty good songster named Paul McCartney sang once that “in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Faster Payments
Trusting In Faster Payments
January 05, 2018

FIs are looking to get in top fiscal shape for 2018 by upping their faster payments game. In the January PYMNTS Faster Payments Tracker™, Dan Massey, SunTrust Bank’s chief technology officer, explained how the bank aims to boost client experiences in 2018 with faster payment capabilities and...