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B2B Payments
Procurement Tech Refocuses To Help Corporates Digitally Transform
December 01, 2017

Procurement, like other finance-related areas in the enterprise, is quickly finding itself with a seat at the corporate leaders’ table — but it hasn’t necessarily been an easy ride to get there. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
From Blockchain To Farming, Newly-Funded Startups Embrace Data Analytics
December 01, 2017

This week’s B2B venture capital breakdown is an impressive blend of startups and, together, they’ve raised more than $279 million. From a firm that targets accounting for blockchain companies to a social network for farmers, investors certainly diversified their funding targets. But there is a...

B2B Payments
Treasurers’ Appetite For Mobile Tools Grows, Finds Capital One
December 01, 2017

The latest survey by Capital One suggests treasurers still have an appetite for new tools and technologies. 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...

B2B Payments
Regulatory Heat On Top Aussie Banks Intensifies With PM Inquiry
December 01, 2017

Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is turning the heat up on major banks in the nation already grappling with increased pressure from regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Mobile Commerce
PayPal Launches Virtual NYC Shopping Platform
December 01, 2017

PayPal, the digital payments company, announced Thursday (Nov. 30) that on Sunday, Dec. 3 it will launch another live, interactive shopping experience, dubbed Local Selects Holiday Edition. Local Selects enables people to shop a specific location from anywhere in the world. Get the Full Story...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Google Seeks To Feather Its Smart Home With Nest
December 01, 2017

Google is reportedly considering combining Nest Labs, its home automation unit, with its hardware team, reported The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Alternative Finances
GoFundMe Launches Zero Fee Platform
December 01, 2017

GoFundMe, the online donation platform, announced Thursday (Nov. 30) it is introducing a zero percent platform fee with new, U.S.-based personal fundraising campaigns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Payment Methods
Nordea Lets Customers Pay Bills Via Messenger
December 01, 2017

Nordea, the Nordic financial services company, announced Thursday (Nov. 30) the first Nordic bank service via Facebook Messenger. 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...

Regulation
Banks Continue To Search For Regulatory Relief
December 01, 2017

Almost a full year into Donald Trump’s first term as U.S. president, banks of all sizes are pushing the federal government for greater regulatory relief ahead of a key lawmaker meeting next week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...