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B2B Payments
B2B FinTech Goes High-Tech For Funding
January 27, 2017

The U.S. is no longer the world’s largest market for FinTech investment, according to the latest report from Citigroup, released this week. Analysts found that, in the first nine months of 2016, China held the top spot for FinTech investment, with funding raised for that...

B2B Payments
Why Legislation Isn’t Enough To Solve Construction’s B2B Payments Problem
January 27, 2017

The U.K. has become center stage for the late B2B payments fight as regulators introduce measures that aim to reduce the time it takes corporate buyers to pay their suppliers. Those efforts have raised further debate about the efficacy of the initiatives, with conversations that...

B2B Payments
Dwolla Wants Smaller FinTechs Involved In Fed’s Faster Payments
January 27, 2017

Digital payments firm Dwolla is the latest to want in on the Federal Reserve Faster Payments initiative. 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...

B2B Payments
Pharma FinTech Company Turns Auditing To Cash Management Tool
January 27, 2017

The solutions for the pharmacy sector offered by Supply Chain Finance are self-explanatory, but the company is rolling out a new solution for its corporate users in need of financial management solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
January 26, 2017

One of the first major FinTech deals of the year lands with a bang — and a cross-border one at that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
Cable Startup Layer3 Bets Against Streaming
January 26, 2017

Layer3 is a relatively new cable TV provider on the scene. The next-gen cable company reportedly looks to make a splash in part by sending associates in BMWs and Tesla models to install its service. But don’t let the newfangled rides fool you; Layer3 is...

Retail
Mall Owners Looking To Get Out Of The Mall Business
January 26, 2017

As a wave of bankruptcies continues to roll through retail, the malls that house those now-defunct stores are finding the going increasingly rough. And for some landlords, the best solution seems to be just walking away entirely. Apparently, the long-run financials for many mall owners...

Investments
Stocks, Viewed From A Lofty Perch
January 26, 2017

The Dow has crossed a 20,000 point threshold. What might that mean for consumers feeling flush?

data enablers
ContentSquare Marrying Acquisition, Conversion
January 26, 2017

Catching the customer’s eye in the hopes of drawing them onto a retail site where they will hopefully be inspired to buy something (or at least look at an ad that will later impel them to buy something) has been a hallmark of digital marketing...