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

GAO: Labor Department’s Weekly Unemployment Numbers ‘Flawed’

GAO: Labor Department’s Weekly Unemployment Numbers ‘Flawed’
GAO: Labor Department’s Weekly Unemployment Numbers ‘Flawed’
November 30, 2020  |  Economy

Unemployment figures released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) have been inaccurate and payments have been too low for some recipients, according to a...

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Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
November 30, 2020  |  Delivery

It’s never a good sign when, during a pandemic, the expert opinion on the ground is that the U.S. is currently in the process of...

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NEW DATA: Black Friday 2020: COVID-19 Steepens Physical Retail’s Long Slide
NEW DATA: Black Friday 2020: COVID-19 Steepens Physical Retail’s Long Slide
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

The divide between digital and brick-and-mortar commerce hit a tipping point this holiday season, with more consumers than ever going online to kick off their...

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Deep Dive: How Businesses Deploy APIs And Webhooks To Meet Real-Time B2B Transaction Demands
Deep Dive: How Businesses Deploy APIs And Webhooks To Meet Real-Time B2B Transaction Demands
November 27, 2020  |  CFO

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Deep Dive: How Real-Time Payments Can Help Meet B2B, P2P Expectations
Deep Dive: How Real-Time Payments Can Help Meet B2B, P2P Expectations
November 27, 2020  |  Faster Payments

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Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption
Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption
November 27, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

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Quicker Payment Expectations Are Driving Real-Time Payroll Forward At Paychex
Quicker Payment Expectations Are Driving Real-Time Payroll Forward At Paychex
November 26, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Waiting two weeks to be paid doesn’t have to be par for the payroll course, says Tom Hammond, vice president of corporate strategy and product...

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FIs Expect Cybersecurity Spending To Increase In 2021, Study Finds
FIs Expect Cybersecurity Spending To Increase In 2021, Study Finds
November 25, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Financial firms expect that the cost to defend against cyberattacks will continue to increase in 2021, according to Bloomberg, citing a survey done by Deloitte...

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‘COVID-19 Health Passes’ Ignite New Digital ID Debate
‘COVID-19 Health Passes’ Ignite New Digital ID Debate
November 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The push toward digital IDs, toward tracking who’s who – and, in this case, who’s safe – may be getting a tailwind from air travel....

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