Commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Scott O’Malia, stated in a speech earlier this week that U.S. and European regulators must unite immediately to harmonize international derivatives trading rules before market fragmentation and low liquidity become lasting fixtures of the swaps and futures...
Outsourced billing services provider Billtrust made a huge move today in the B2B world that will significantly help businesses in the billing and payment areas. Billtrust announced that it acquired cash application software development company Open Scan Technologies, Inc. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Justice Department representatives and bank regulators got a scolding Tuesday as a House Financial Services Subcommittee grilled them on Operation Choke Point. They defended the crackdown as necessary for consumers; but some Members of Congress really begged to differ.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced this week that it is going to implement new, more inclusive bundled outpatient codes akin to inpatient diagnosis-related groups. The move is happening because CMS wants to better align Medicare’s payment systems, according to a recent...
With the mobile payments trend sweeping across the B2B world, it seems surprising there might still be some holdouts. But there are and they are in the enterprise space. A recent study found that travel managers could care less about using mobile payments, contactless cards...
Electronics distributor Tech Data Corp. announced this week that it launched an eCommerce site specifically for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Called SMB.TechData.com, the new site is designed as a login-only site for corporate purchasing managers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
We are thrilled to announce the dates, agenda and venue for RAMP 2014 powered by PYMNTS.com. Please join us this October 8-9 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, McCormick Place as we once again assemble the most influential minds in retail for 2 days of panel discussions, networking and first-hand access to the latest technologies that...
The general merchandise retailer ATWOODS announced this week that it was adding a new store to its 55-brick-and-mortar locations – and it’s a digital one. ATWOODS is partnering with ShopVisible to launch its first transactional eCommerce website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
It’s baacck. About twenty years ago, the big corporate buzzword was “glocal” – the global-plus-local business strategy that defined how multinationals would compete successfully on a global stage. Well, “glocal” is not only back, it’s the imprimatur of a strategy that makes the most of...
