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Reckon Shifts Strategy In MYOB, Xero Rivalry

Reckon Shifts Strategy In MYOB, Xero Rivalry
Reckon Shifts Strategy In MYOB, Xero Rivalry
February 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australian small business accounting company Reckon is shifting its competitive strategy against the industry’s top leaders, MYOB and Xero, reports in the Australian Financial Review...

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Sage Sells Off US Payroll Operations In Cloud Push
Sage Sells Off US Payroll Operations In Cloud Push
January 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small business (SMB) cloud solutions provider Sage is refocusing away from payroll as it divested its U.S. assets for $100.3 million, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Jan....

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How FinTech Startups Scale Servers On Demand
How FinTech Startups Scale Servers On Demand
January 10, 2019  |  Startups

Payments can be very cyclical for clients of FinTech startups – they can be flooded Monday morning after a quiet Sunday. With that sudden rush...

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IBM Ends 2018 With 9.1K Patents Under Its Belt
IBM Ends 2018 With 9.1K Patents Under Its Belt
January 08, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

IBM announced Tuesday (Jan. 8) that it received 9,100 patents last year, marking the 26th year in a row in which it led in terms...

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Xero Targets Taxes With Instafile Acquisition
Xero Targets Taxes With Instafile Acquisition
November 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cloud accounting software firm Xero is broadening its reach in the small business tax filing space through an acquisition of Instafile. ZDNet reported this week...

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How IBM Aims To Make Banks Open To Open Banking
How IBM Aims To Make Banks Open To Open Banking
November 15, 2018  |  API

In the open banking era, banks can no longer think of themselves as just banks, says Tom Eck, chief technology officer at IBM. In the...

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American Express Ventures Invests In API Platform Cloud Elements
American Express Ventures Invests In API Platform Cloud Elements
October 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cloud Elements, a platform offering application program interface (API) integration solutions, secured an investment from the venture capital (VC) arm of American Express (Amex), the company said...

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As Amazon’s Market Cap Takes Hit, Bright Spots Emerge
As Amazon’s Market Cap Takes Hit, Bright Spots Emerge
October 30, 2018  |  Retail

It was only about two months ago — August, in fact — when the prediction came out: Amazon, the eCommerce operator that had recently made moves into...

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