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Cross Border Commerce
Flywire Continues Cross-Border Expansion In UK And Ireland
November 14, 2017

As it prepares to host its second annual FlyForum U.K. event this week, Flywire is continuing to expand its cross-border payment business in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Ridesharing
Uber Confirms SoftBank-Led Investment
November 14, 2017

Ridesharing app Uber confirmed the company has reached a deal, paving the way for Japan’s SoftBank to invest in it, according to a Monday (Nov. 13) report in TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

eCommerce
Lord & Taylor To Sell On Walmart.com
November 14, 2017

Walmart has announced that it is giving Lord & Taylor dedicated space on its website in an effort to expand its presence in the online fashion business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

IPO
Blue Apron’s Market Cap Cut By Two-Thirds
November 14, 2017

In Wall Street parlance, a busted initial public offering (IPO) is one that trades below the initial price afforded right out of the gate, on its first day of trading. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

CFPB
The CFPB Wants More Data On Free Credit Scoring Sites
November 14, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is looking for more information on consumers’ experiences with using sites that promise free access to a credit score. Published in the Federal Register yesterday, the request for information (RFI) also extends to consumer data about companies and nonprofits...

Investments
ESMA Joins List Of Regulators Warning About ICOs
November 14, 2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned investors about the risks of initial coin offerings (ICOs) in a statement on Monday (Nov. 13) and also issued rules for firms that become involved in them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Faster Payments
Real-Time Payments Successfully Gets Through Its First Test Drive
November 14, 2017

The U.S.’ first new payment and clearing system in more than 40 years is up and running. At 4:59:40 p.m. on Monday (Nov. 13), $3.50 was moved between accounts at two different banks (there was only one customer with two bank accounts) via RTP, the name for...

Payment Methods
While Killing The Check, Kill The (Airline) Voucher, Too
November 14, 2017

Want to make flying the friendly skies a bit friendlier? Kill the voucher: those paper-based airline “mea culpas” that get lost in the washing machine. In the latest installment of our “Kill the Check” series, Ingo Money’s Drew Edwards weighs in on how push payments...

Payment Methods
The RX For Healthy Payments Processes
November 14, 2017

Amid momentous changes in healthcare, debt is on the rise, while deductibles are high. How to set in place a positive practice management payments process? Matt McCammon, general manager of Integrated Payments at TSYS, offers up a prescription for healthy cash flow.