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FedNow Details Pilot Program Participants

FedNow Details Pilot Program Participants
FedNow Details Pilot Program Participants
January 25, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Instant payments on the horizon — but first the pilot programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Flywire Could Go Public With $3 Billion Valuation This Year
Flywire Could Go Public With $3 Billion Valuation This Year
January 25, 2021  |  IPO

Payment processor Flywire Corp. has tapped investment banks to gear up for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2021 that could provide the firm with...

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French BNPL Startup Alma Notches $59.4M in Series B Funding
French BNPL Startup Alma Notches $59.4M in Series B Funding
January 25, 2021  |  Investments

French buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Alma closed a 49 million euro ($59.4 million) Series B funding round, TechCrunch reported on Monday (Jan. 25)....

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Goalsetter Raises $3.9 Million In Seed Round Led By Astia, NBA Stars
Goalsetter Raises $3.9 Million In Seed Round Led By Astia, NBA Stars
January 25, 2021  |  Investments

FinTech startup Goalsetter has raised $3.9 million in a seed round led by Astia, with additional participation from NBA superstars Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets,...

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NCR Inks $2.5 Billion Acquisition Deal For Cardtronics At $39 Share Price
NCR Inks $2.5 Billion Acquisition Deal For Cardtronics At $39 Share Price
January 25, 2021  |  Acquiring

NCR inked a $2.5 billion all-cash deal to acquire Cardtronics for $39 per share. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Luxury Retailers May Burn Returned Items Instead of Dealing With Post-Brexit Red Tape
Luxury Retailers May Burn Returned Items Instead of Dealing With Post-Brexit Red Tape
January 25, 2021  |  Retail

Call it a designer pothole, the Gucci gap or a Burberry bump in the road — whatever name you choose, the reality is that the...

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Google Pledges $150 Million To Aid COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
Google Pledges $150 Million To Aid COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
January 25, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Google will kick in $150 million “to promote vaccine education and equitable distribution and make it easier to find locally relevant information, including when and...

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Israel Shuts Down Air Travel To Slow Virus Spread
Israel Shuts Down Air Travel To Slow Virus Spread
January 24, 2021  |  International

Israel on Sunday (Jan. 24) ordered an end to all passenger flights to and from the country beginning Monday (Jan. 25), Israel time, and continuing...

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No Candy: Godiva To Close US Stores
No Candy: Godiva To Close US Stores
January 24, 2021  |  Retail

Godiva, the maker of high-end chocolates that significantly expanded its U.S. retail presence in recent decades, is reversing course and closing all its North American...

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