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New Trends Emerge In Uber, Airbnb For Corporate Travel
October 16, 2015

Certify has released its latest quarterly travel and expense management report, and the data suggests an interesting trend in corporate travel. The company’s SpendSmart report for Q3 2015 finds where newcomers to the expense report, Uber and Airbnb, land this season. Get the Full Story...

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HealthiPASS Payments Co. Closes Series A Round
October 16, 2015

Patient check-in and payments company HealthiPASS has closed on its Series A investment for an undisclosed amount, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Oct. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Merchant Innovation
Yahoo Looks To Nix Passwords In Security Push
October 16, 2015

Passwords for digital accounts have become almost as ubiquitous as the devices they’re used to access, and the statistics paint a scary picture. According to Entrepreneur, the three most common passwords in 2014 were, shockingly, “123456,” “PASSWORD” and “12345.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Mobile Commerce
Permanent Designer Collections Coming To Bezar
October 16, 2015

Online pop-up shop Bezar turned heads when it launched in March with a unique proposal: Products are only available for purchase for a maximum of three days after going on sale. Customers listened though, which has led to another big move for the young startup....

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SMB Marketplace Kinnek Raises $20M
October 16, 2015

Kinnek, the New York-based online marketplace that helps small businesses manage purchasing and find suppliers, has raised $20 million in Series B funding, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Oct. 15), bringing the total amount raised by the company to $33 million. In addition to the lead investor, Thrive...

‘Uber For Freelancers’ Launches Nationwide
October 16, 2015

A freelance jobs app that started local is staying local but now in a lot more places. 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...

First Data Shares Slip On Day One
October 16, 2015

First Data, first day, first decline. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

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Another Tech-Enhanced Lending Marketplace Launches
October 16, 2015

B2R Holdings is now Lending.com — a rebranding that seeks to emphasize technology in the lending process across consumers and enterprises. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

UK Cyber Crimes Hit 2.5M In One Year
October 16, 2015

UK's Office for National Statistics said the most regular form of cyber crime is malware attacks.