commercial payments

Fed Governor Lisa Cook: Tariffs Threaten Price Stability and Employment

Fed Governor Lisa Cook: Tariffs Threaten Price Stability and Employment
Fed Governor Lisa Cook: Tariffs Threaten Price Stability and Employment
June 03, 2025  |  Economy

The U.S. economy remains solid, but tariff-driven uncertainty is complicating the Federal Reserve’s efforts to balance price stability and maximum employment, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa...

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FinTech OatFi Raises $24 Million for B2B Embedded Financing Platform
FinTech OatFi Raises $24 Million for B2B Embedded Financing Platform
June 03, 2025  |  Investments

OatFi said it has raised $24 million in a Series A round to build a B2B credit network. The round was led by White Star...

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GoodLeap Introduces Payments Product for Contractors
GoodLeap Introduces Payments Product for Contractors
June 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

GoodLeap has introduced a comprehensive payments product for contractors. The new GoodLeap Payments includes a variety of payments methods as well as refund and dispute resolution management,...

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US Government Shuns Checks as GAO Highlights $43 Billion in Card Payments
US Government Shuns Checks as GAO Highlights $43 Billion in Card Payments
June 03, 2025  |  Digital Payments

In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that mandated a shift away from paper checks for government-related transactions. Disbursements from federal agencies, payments...

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ERPs Find New Home on Main Street as SMBs Tackle Uncertainty
ERPs Find New Home on Main Street as SMBs Tackle Uncertainty
June 03, 2025  |  B2B Payments

For much of business history, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems were the exclusive domain of Fortune 500 giants with deep pockets. The reason? These crucial...

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Point & Pay Integrates Trustly’s Pay-by-Bank Tools for Government Payments
Point & Pay Integrates Trustly’s Pay-by-Bank Tools for Government Payments
June 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Point & Pay, a payment processing provider for government agencies, has integrated Trustly’s pay-by-bank tools to enable single sign-on with banks when paying government obligations....

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One-Tap Payment Switch Gives Banks the Edge in Account Primacy
One-Tap Payment Switch Gives Banks the Edge in Account Primacy
June 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Paying bills and managing subscriptions are mainstays of financial life — even a daily task, for many consumers. However, updating payment methods has traditionally been...

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Banks Caught Flat-Footed as Global Payroll Rides Innovation Wave
Banks Caught Flat-Footed as Global Payroll Rides Innovation Wave
June 03, 2025  |  Gig Economy

Borderless work requires borderless payments. The rise of the contingent workforce — including freelancers, gig workers, remote teams and cross-border hires — is pushing companies,...

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