COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Helping FIs Maximize Card Portfolio Returns In Volatile Times

Helping FIs Maximize Card Portfolio Returns In Volatile Times
Helping FIs Maximize Card Portfolio Returns In Volatile Times
March 25, 2020  |  Banking

Consumers are navigating the vagaries of a brave new world dominated by the coronavirus. Cardholders’ behavior may shift on a dime. That means card portfolios can...

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COVID-19 And The (Legal) Ripple Effects Of ‘Force Majeure’
COVID-19 And The (Legal) Ripple Effects Of ‘Force Majeure’
March 25, 2020  |  Economy

The rise, and spread, of COVID-19 has had a global impact, where the human toll has been significant, the economic cost unquantifiable and at this...

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How Unattended Retail Completes The Commerce Triangle
How Unattended Retail Completes The Commerce Triangle
March 25, 2020  |  Unattended Retail

While there are some segments of the retail economy that are enjoying what can only be described as boom times, for most retail — particularly physical...

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French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
March 24, 2020  |  Economy

A new multibillion-euro stimulus package aims to keep French startups alive during the tumultuous and lagging economy of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg...

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Job Board Upstream To Launch Early For Those Jobless From Virus Outbreak
Job Board Upstream To Launch Early For Those Jobless From Virus Outbreak
March 24, 2020  |  Economy

A new job board, Upstream, has launched ahead of schedule to attempt to help people get back to work after they were laid off due...

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Intuit And GoFundMe Team Up On Small Business Relief Fund
Intuit And GoFundMe Team Up On Small Business Relief Fund
March 24, 2020  |  SMBs

Fundraising platform GoFundMe and Intuit QuickBooks have teamed up on an initiative to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) raise money while they’re facing challenges...

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Gojek Execs To Create $6M Fund For Gig Workers
Gojek Execs To Create $6M Fund For Gig Workers
March 24, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Executives at delivery FinTech Gojek have pledged to give 25 percent of their salaries over the next year to merchants, drivers and partners as their...

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Facebook’s Deal For 10 Pct Of Indian Telco Postponed Due To COVID-19
Facebook’s Deal For 10 Pct Of Indian Telco Postponed Due To COVID-19
March 24, 2020  |  Partnerships

Facebook is in talks to buy a multibillion-dollar stake in Indian telecommunications company Reliance Jio, but the deal’s timetable has been stalled due to the...

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