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Corporate Lending and Spending in ‘Wait and See’ Mode Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Corporate Lending and Spending in ‘Wait and See’ Mode Amid Tariff Uncertainty
April 21, 2025  |  Earnings

Through the past few weeks, bank earnings and American Express’ latest results point to a commercial lending environment where demand is muted in real estate,...

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Earnings See Businesses Embrace Working Capital Flexibility as Growth Pauses
Earnings See Businesses Embrace Working Capital Flexibility as Growth Pauses
April 18, 2025  |  Earnings

U.S. reciprocal tariffs have upended global trade. Once fluid supply chains are now tangled with complexity, and the ripple effects are being felt across every...

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Barclays to Sell Stake in Payment Acceptance Business to Brookfield
Barclays to Sell Stake in Payment Acceptance Business to Brookfield
April 17, 2025  |  Partnerships

Barclays and private equity firm Brookfield Asset Management partnered to grow Barclays’ payment acceptance business and transform it into a standalone entity. The partnership brings...

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Global Payments, FIS Upend FinTech With Dual $13.5 Billion, $6.6 Billion Deals
Global Payments, FIS Upend FinTech With Dual $13.5 Billion, $6.6 Billion Deals
April 17, 2025  |  Partnerships

Global Payments set the FinTech sector abuzz early Thursday (April 17) with a pair of sweeping transactions. It sold its issuer solutions business to FIS...

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Small Businesses Embrace Simplicity as Managing Cash Flow Becomes More Complex
Small Businesses Embrace Simplicity as Managing Cash Flow Becomes More Complex
April 17, 2025  |  SMBs

The tariffs were on, then they were paused, and at the moment, the United States trade war is focused on China. Although some business owners...

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U.S. Bancorp Says Card Delinquencies Improve, Eyes ‘Money Movement’ Growth
U.S. Bancorp Says Card Delinquencies Improve, Eyes ‘Money Movement’ Growth
April 16, 2025  |  Earnings

U.S. Bancorp’s first-quarter earnings results showed strong credit quality, as consumer card delinquencies slipped year over year even with the current state of macroeconomic uncertainty....

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Instacart Business Adds Pay-by-Invoice Solution Powered by Balance
Instacart Business Adds Pay-by-Invoice Solution Powered by Balance
April 15, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Instacart Business customers can now apply for invoicing, receive instant credit decisions and manage payments within the app, with no redirects or third-party logins. This...

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Citi’s Services Segment Hits Decade-High as Bank Bets on Digital
Citi’s Services Segment Hits Decade-High as Bank Bets on Digital
April 15, 2025  |  Earnings

Turmoil can be challenging for everyday consumers but offer the sophisticated investor opportunity. Citigroup on Tuesday (April 15) announced its first quarter 2025 financial results,...

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Bank of America CEO: ‘Consumers Are Still Solidly in the Game’
Bank of America CEO: ‘Consumers Are Still Solidly in the Game’
April 15, 2025  |  Earnings

Consumers are still spending, Bank of America’s earnings showed Tuesday (April 15), despite the volatility of what CEO Brian Moynihan termed a “changing economy.”  ...

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