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B2B Payments
Oil & Gas Has No Room For Late B2B Payments
June 22, 2016

Oil and gas is big business, with monumental funds at stake when it comes to B2B transactions. And as one of the largest industries impacting the global economy, the oil and gas sector must push through the pressures of high-volume cash management, regulation and even influences from...

B2B Payments
Bitwage Teams Up For Bitcoin Payroll In Mexico
June 22, 2016

Blockchain FinTech firm Bitwage already operates in Europe and the U.S. to enable employers to pay their staff in bitcoin or other currencies loaded onto a prepaid card. Mexico already has its own bitcoin-based payroll service thanks to the launch of Bitso, but a new...

Payments Innovation
How MasterCard Vets Innovation
June 22, 2016

Just because an idea is great, doesn’t mean it’s going to lead to true innovation. The trouble is, how do you know the difference? MasterCard Chief Information Officer Ed McLaughlin let Karen Webster in on the critical decision-making process behind going from an idea to...

B2B Payments
Priceline Founder Strikes Again With Corporate Travel App
June 22, 2016

Jay Walker, founder of consumer travel booking site Priceline, is at it again. Only this time, his newest service targets the corporate traveler. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
In Payments Automation, Don’t Forget Accounts Receivable
June 22, 2016

In B2B payments, accounts payable automation is a hot topic, as are the challenges AP professionals face when it comes to paying suppliers and managing the data from those transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

The Consumerization Of B2B Payments
June 22, 2016

Consumers use mobile to access the bank, digital communities to access information, and use data to make better decisions. And when all of these consumers leave their homes and go to work, they find a very different world – legacy, paper and siloed. That puzzle...

B2B Payments
Commerzbank Joins The Alt-Lending Competition
June 22, 2016

Germany’s Commerzbank is entering the marketplace lending space. The FI announced on Tuesday (June 21) that it will launch a peer-to-peer small business lending platform that acts as a matchmaking service between SMEs and institutional clients looking to provide investments. Get the Full Story Complete...

Security & Fraud
The FBI’s 411M Photo Database Is Exposed
June 22, 2016

A new study has landed the FBI in hot water when it comes to privacy concerns. 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...

Investments
Atwitter O’er Twitter
June 22, 2016

With the big announcement last week that Microsoft has snapped up LinkedIn, perhaps it was only a matter of time before the takeover talk started up in earnest about Twitter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...