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The Yellow Cab Empire Strikes Back (In The Empire State)
November 18, 2015

The age of Uber has not been good for the traditional cab service anywhere — and in New York City in particular. And, having failed to meaningfully hold off or stop Uber’s expansion this summer in the city, the cab drivers have decided to sue....

US Government Eyes Bank Transactions To Track ISIS Targets
November 18, 2015

The U.S. government has increased its efforts in tracking bank data to catch suspicious transactions or transfers that could lead to discovering targets of ISIS, or links to terrorist locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

The Retail Delivery Coin Toss
November 18, 2015

Free delivery? Buy online, pick up in-store? Different retailers are saying ‘yay’ or ‘nay’ to a number of different options for getting customers’ purchases into their hands. Which of the gambles are likely to pay off -- and which might have to be reconsidered before...

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Millennials Can’t Hold Onto Their Gift Cards
November 18, 2015

There’s no gift that says, “It’s the thought that counts,” quite like a gift card. The last-minute choice of harried shoppers and slackers alike, the gift card has taken on prominence in recent years as a particularly profitable offering for retailers during the holiday shopping...

B2B Payments
Hyperwallet Eases Worker Payout For Direct Sellers
November 18, 2015

The procurement of part-time, independent workers can be a struggle for even the largest corporations. Part of that challenge is onboarding these workers to payroll, and by the very nature of these types of employees, it can take a significant amount of time for a...

B2B Payments
Why B2B May Have Pioneered The Sharing Economy
November 18, 2015

The sharing economy is making waves right now. Have a car as well as some spare time? Drive for Uber. Have an extra bedroom in your apartment? Rent it out through Airbnb. Innovations such as these have given rise to on-demand consumerism, and now analysts...

B2B Payments
Intuit In The Hot Seat For FQ1 2016
November 18, 2015

Corporate accounting and tax software firm Intuit will be facing some pressure when it releases its fiscal Q1 2016 earnings reports tomorrow (Nov. 19), according to reports this week by The Motley Fool. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
A Virtual Way For Businesses To Pay
November 18, 2015

Virtual cards can be crucial to businesses that need to pay others. A common payments technology in the hotel industry, vCards allow businesses to pay via one-use card information, meaning they don’t have to send over data connected to a typical card and can avoid...

B2B Payments
Startup Eyes WhatsApp For B2B Payments
November 18, 2015

Social media platforms are eyeing new ways of doing business with other companies, mainly retailers looking to get within a close reach of their audience. These platforms have also taken to making it easier for consumers to purchase goods from retailers online through the addition...