The “fast food” moniker has gained something of a negative reputation as health and fitness trends have exploded in recent years, but at least McDonald’s is proving that “fast food” can also describe its willingness to adapt to changes in the market. Get the Full Story...
Though the vast majority of citizens would prefer their health data to be private — and likely believe it will be due to the stringencies of HIPPA — a new report by ProPublica casts some real questions about just how safe consumer health data is. Get...
In 2015, the world of B2B payments ramped up its ability to knock its reputation for being slow to innovate and unable to grasp the market’s attention. From commercial card mobility, to T&E technology, to small business lending development, B2B payments endured growing pains and...
Procure-to-pay service provider Ariba has just named what it sees as its fastest-growing market: Asia. 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,...
Recent figures on U.S. growth domestic product are reportedly leaving out part of the picture of the nation’s economic health by not including B2B data, some analysts say. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
China’s central bank has reportedly cut off its foreign exchange business from three foreign banks, according to unnamed sources, reports said Wednesday (Dec. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
B2B venture capital activity this year was anything but consistent. Some weeks saw hundred-million dollar investment rounds; others, a modest few millions of dollars funneled into just a couple of startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
While the financial world may be years out from making blockchain-based transactions on a mass-scale level, NASDAQ took a major step this week by making the first securities transaction using its blockchain-based platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
For New Year’s resolutions not to be kept by individuals is usually not the end of the world. But, as James Barrese, CTO and SVP of Payments at PayPal, explains, it’s a different story for businesses that seek to keep pace with technology — as...
