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Trump Exec Order Puts Paper Checks on Borrowed Time, but Data Hurdles Loom Large
March 31, 2025

By now, President Donald Trump’s executive order to modernize how the federal government handles treasury disbursements is old news. The move, dubbed by some as “#KillTheCheck,” aims to address rising check fraud and cut costs the administration projects will exceed $650 million in fiscal 2024...

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Exclusive: Markaaz Introduces Global Business Identity Platform
May 06, 2024

A new global business identity platform is on the scene, enabling banks, FinTechs and enterprises to verify and onboard businesses of all sizes, particularly smaller businesses. Four years and hundreds of millions of data points in the making, Markaaz has a unique, two-sided business model...

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Burger King Adds Drive-Thrus Despite Hazy Future of the Channel
November 03, 2022

Burger King parent company Restaurant Brands International says it plans to sharply increase its drive-thrus in a bid to boost sales. 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...

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One in Four Fast Food Customers Seek Deals When Deciding Between Brands
August 05, 2022

As fast-food brands compete for their customers’ loyalty, limited-time offers (LTOs) and other promotions can go a long way. 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...

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NuOrder: Automation, Standardization Can Reduce Cross Border eCommerce Payments Fees
June 24, 2021

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McDonald’s Taps Apprente Tech To Pilot Automated Drive-Thru Orders
June 02, 2021

McDonald’s is tapping artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Apprente — its 2019 acquisition — to launch a test pilot of automated drive-thru ordering at 10 Chicago fast food locations, CNBC reported on Wednesday (June 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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What 36 Payments Executives Wish For The World In 2021
December 30, 2020

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Thanksgiving 2020: Tough Times and A Cheaper Turkey Dinner
November 26, 2020

Thanksgiving is America’s most traditional holiday as, for generations, families have sat around the table to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. And though there is some variety of opinions on what constitutes the correct, traditional trimmings line-up — mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, stuffing and...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Australia Wants Facebook And Google To Pay News Publishers
August 11, 2020

Facebook, Alphabet/Google, Apple and Amazon are under the microscope these days as politicians and regulators the world over accuse them of anticompetitive behaviors. In our new Big Tech Compliance Tracker, we’ll look at the latest compliance news regarding the four Big Tech behemoths. Get the Full Story...