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Retail
Postal Service Could Deliver Seven Days A Week
November 02, 2017

To provide continued solutions in consumers’ quest for faster holiday shipping solutions, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will offer affordable, next-day shipping services and Sunday package delivery this year. The program was announced on Wednesday (Nov. 1) in advance of the holiday...

B2B Payments
For Treasurers, Innovations That Reduce Risk Are A Welcome Disruption
November 02, 2017

Corporate finance executives and financial service providers quickly acknowledged a dramatic change in the treasury department: Over the last decade, the corporate treasurer has become a strategic component of the enterprise, driving growth in a challenging, constantly changing market. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Chase Finds Veterans Gearing Up To Sell Their Small Businesses
November 02, 2017

Small business (SMB) ownership is preparing for a shakeup in the coming years as more entrepreneurs plan to exit and sell their companies between now and 2022. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
US Entrepreneurs Speak Out On Late Invoice Payments Experiences
November 02, 2017

U.S. small business (SMB) owners and freelancers are speaking out about their late B2B payments experiences in a new report by the Associated Press published Wednesday (Nov. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
FCA Explores How To Include More SMBs In FinServ Protections
November 02, 2017

In business banking news, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to propose an extension of its jurisdiction from serving individuals and micro-businesses to also include small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The proposal comes in the wake of multiple small business banking scandals, reports in...

B2B Payments
US Bank Gets Corporates On Board With Zelle
November 02, 2017

Zelle, the peer-to-peer (P2P) payments platform deployed by more than a dozen financial institutions to take on competing offerings like Venmo and Square Cash, is stepping into the world of corporate payments through a new offering by U.S. Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the...

CFPB
President Trump Seals The Arbitration Deal
November 02, 2017

The White House announced that President Donald Trump signed a Congressional resolution allowing banks to block customers from filing class-action lawsuits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
FLEETCOR Gets Earnings Boost With Walmart Partnership
November 02, 2017

FLEETCOR Technologies, the provider of commercial payment solutions, saw its stock jump in after-hours trading action on Wednesday (Nov. 1) after announcing it inked an agreement with Walmart relating to two payment initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Bitcoin
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs And Cryptocurrency Have Something In Common: Market Cap
November 02, 2017

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and cryptocurrencies all have something, surprisingly, in common: similar market values. 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,...