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B2B Payments
The Oddity Of US Businesses That Still Use Paper Invoices
December 21, 2017

The U.S. seems to have a paper problem. In B2B transactions, paper checks and paper invoices continue to dominate, leading to friction in invoice processing, data management and payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Big Banks To Miss UK’s Open Banking Deadline
December 21, 2017

Five major U.K. banks are reportedly about to miss a key deadline in the nation’s Open Banking initiative, according to news from The Telegraph on Wednesday (Dec. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
UK Launches Late Payments Complaint Service
December 21, 2017

In its latest move to combat late payments to B2B suppliers, the U.K. has launched a website through which small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can file complaints about late-paying customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Ripple Ramps Up Focus On Blockchain Infrastructure
December 21, 2017

Blockchain technology firm Ripple is ramping up its focus on distributed ledger infrastructure at a time the company said many are more concerned with bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Bitcoin
Coinbase Investigates Allegations Of Insider Trading
December 21, 2017

Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, said Wednesday (Dec. 20) that it is looking into claims of insider trading. 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...

Retail
Cash Registers Crater At Russian Retailers
December 21, 2017

A failure of some internet-connected cash registers in Russia has resulted in billions of rubles in lost sales during the holiday season, according to a report in Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bitcoin
Even More People Searching For How To Buy Bitcoin With Credit Cards
December 21, 2017

The bitcoin craze is prompting regular investors to express interest in purchasing the digital tokens with their credit cards at an increasing rate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Companies Spend $100 Billion On “Idle” Workers
December 21, 2017

Everyone has heard the phrase “idle hands are the devil’s playground.” As it turns out, idle hands are also a persistent drain on business’s bottom line — a new study indicates that companies are spending $100 billion a year paying workers who aren’t so much...

Investments
JPMC Hops On Robo-Advisor Bus
December 21, 2017

JPMorgan Chase is launching a lower-cost online investment management tool this week: the robo-adviser. 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...