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Alibaba’s Cross-Border Plan to Spur Global eCommerce
May 26, 2015

For its next sales push, Tmall is taking things worldwide. 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...

Border Branches Closing Over Dirty Money Concerns
May 26, 2015

Concerns over human and drug trafficking have led some big banks to make an extreme move in an attempt to avoid illegal money that is flowing over the border (or, more accurately, crawling under the border in dozens of long underground tunnels) and ending up...

Apple iOS Leaks Hint At IoT Push
May 25, 2015

While Apple may not be the king of the Internet of Things just yet, the industry cannot deny its role in promoting the hyper-connectivity of everyday items to the Web. Its iPhone has played a significant part in fueling the ability for companies to access...

The Facebook Of B2B Hits The iPhone
May 25, 2015

The debate continues over whether social media is an effective tool for B2B sellers and suppliers to conduct business, but the uncertainty hasn’t stopped B2B companies from investing in social media platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Japan Lawmakers To Cut Cross-Border B2B Tax
May 25, 2015

Japanese lawmakers are making headway in amendments to the nation’s eCommerce tax laws, and the most recent developments could bring good news for the B2B sector in particular. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Kabbage, Sage Ink SME Finance Deal
May 25, 2015

Alternative lender Kabbage has made major moves in only the last few months, largely through partnerships with other FinTech firms. In its latest collaboration, Kabbage announced a new deal with payment service provider Sage Payment Solutions, a move that will expand Kabbage’s small business client...

Walmart To Get Closer With Suppliers
May 25, 2015

As the largest retailer on the planet, Walmart handles some serious coordinating feats to run its supply chain and streamline operations with its suppliers. But according to reports published Friday (May 22), the store will be doing a bit of reshuffling of its supply chain...

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Uber Banking On $1B Credit Line
May 25, 2015

Uber, the ride sharing company, is looking to snag a $1 billion credit line from a consortium of banks, sources told The Wall Street Journal in an article published Friday (May 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Lawsky’s Last Bitcoin Licensing Play
May 25, 2015

New York is on the verge of getting new licensing rules governing commercial use of virtual currencies including bitcoin. As Benjamin M. Lawsky steps down next month as head of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), he will unveil a set of...