A new solution by U.S. Bank is providing corporate clients with a new vantage point to manage their accounts receivables operations. In an announcement Monday (Oct. 19), the bank announced the rollout of VantagePoint, a platform that streamlines AP into a single portal and makes...
If there’s one word that doesn’t describe JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon it’s “shy.” Particularly when it comes to talking quarterly earnings, Dimon has had his fare share of one-liners. Like when he once said during a quarterly earnings call: “I’d like to stop stepping in...
Few sites contributed to the rise of social media like YouTube, but to participate in the future of digital content, vloggers and viewers might have to dig some spare change out of their wallets. According to anonymous sources who spoke to Re/code, YouTube is mulling the...
Traveling broadens the mind, but the hassles of tracking down agents and hunting deals can be enough to burn travelers out before they even leave. One startup wants to change all that. Montreal-based startup Unmapped announced Monday (Oct. 19) that it had officially launched to bring all...
U.K.-based startup StreetHub is launching its own eCommerce site, Trouva, with $2.6 million in fresh funding under its belt. The launch marks a shift in StreetHub’s business from online-to-offline sales aimed at driving brick-and-mortar foot traffic to an eCommerce business model. Trouva has been set up...
While humans don’t have to worry too much yet about being overtaken by robots, perhaps the same cannot be said specifically about the folks behind Yelp. They might have cause to be concerned about one human/AI hybrid assistant technology in particular, if early reports on...
Beijing Tongrentang Group (TRT), a leading Chinese pharmaceutical company, is amping up its cross-border eCommerce network with the launch of Tongrentang International. A Silk Road of sorts, TRT International will allow for smoother passage of health care products between the American continent, Europe and China through its...
Amid the EMV switchover in the United States, a surprising hack has emerged that might give the system’s champions some pause. As reported by Wired, French forensics researchers have shown an instance where criminals have worked through the chip-and-PIN system, using what the site called a...
Building off what Citi calls a successful launch of its Citi Payment Exchange three years ago in the U.S., the bank has launched its payment-processing solution north of the border. Now, Citi Payment Exchange has launched in Canada, allowing Citi’s Canadian clients to seamlessly migrate from paper-based...
