Editor’s Picks

Payments Power Healthcare’s Much-Needed Evolution

Payments Power Healthcare’s Much-Needed Evolution
Payments Power Healthcare’s Much-Needed Evolution
April 02, 2021  |  Healthcare

Consumers know how to shop: Pick the product, check the price, put it in the cart (virtual or physical), head to checkout and pay. But...

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Bitcoin Fever May Be Stoking Interest In CBDCs
Bitcoin Fever May Be Stoking Interest In CBDCs
April 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It seems a rising bitcoin tide lifts all digital currency boats. As CNBC reported Friday morning (April 2) as bitcoin prices gain ground — and are...

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Homeland Security Embarks On Cyber Sprint To Stop Ransomware
Homeland Security Embarks On Cyber Sprint To Stop Ransomware
April 01, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

These days, data is big business. It makes sense then, that ransomware attacks in which data is stolen or encrypted is a big modern category...

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Regulators Seek Input On FIs’ Use Of AI
Regulators Seek Input On FIs’ Use Of AI
April 01, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

High tech continues to make inroads in financial services, and now regulators want more insight — and input — into how technologies such as artificial...

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Grocery Roundup: Digital Innovation Targets The ‘Connected Customer’
Grocery Roundup: Digital Innovation Targets The ‘Connected Customer’
April 01, 2021  |  Retail

At a virtual Food Marketing Conference, Kevin Holt, CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA (ADUSA), told attendees that the company is looking for more seamless, convenient...

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Deliveroo’s IPO Flopperoo Driven By Workforce Regulation Changes
Deliveroo’s IPO Flopperoo Driven By Workforce Regulation Changes
April 01, 2021  |  Delivery

U.K.-based food delivery app Deliveroo is not having a terrific first week on the public markets.  The Amazon-backed delivery service saw its share price plunge...

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Feds Caution Against Reopenings, Leave Restaurants With Difficult Choice
Feds Caution Against Reopenings, Leave Restaurants With Difficult Choice
April 01, 2021  |  Economy

At a recent press briefing, Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), advised against the wave of reopenings occurring across...

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Mastercard’s Airtel Investment Spotlights Africa’s Mobile Money Boom
Mastercard’s Airtel Investment Spotlights Africa’s Mobile Money Boom
April 01, 2021  |  Mobile Payments

The mobile payments surge is global in scope, touching all regions and countries. That’s especially apparent in Africa, where as reported Thursday (April 1), Airtel Africa is...

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