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Customer Satisfaction Concerns Drive eCommerce Merchants’ Security Upgrades

Customer Satisfaction Concerns Drive eCommerce Merchants’ Security Upgrades
Customer Satisfaction Concerns Drive eCommerce Merchants’ Security Upgrades
May 15, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Ninety-five percent of eCommerce merchants have either already started enhancing their anti-fraud resources or plan to do so before the year is out. Get the...

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93% of Truck Drivers Want Instant Payments
93% of Truck Drivers Want Instant Payments
May 15, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Truck drivers help keep the supply chain functioning, but the turnover rate is high in the industry — a reality that can have ripple effects...

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Prove: Spike in Business Identity Theft Calls for Phone-Based Approach to Authentication
Prove: Spike in Business Identity Theft Calls for Phone-Based Approach to Authentication
May 15, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

As the company that laid claim to the concept of “digital identity” more than 10 years ago, Prove Identity takes verification seriously, even when it’s...

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Say Hello to Astra: Google Launches AI-Boosted Searches and a Smart Voice Assistant
Say Hello to Astra: Google Launches AI-Boosted Searches and a Smart Voice Assistant
May 15, 2024  |  Google

Google unveiled a range of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements at its annual developer conference Tuesday (May 14), including more sophisticated analysis powered by Gemini, smarter...

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What Does Nuvei’s Go-Private Deal Portend for FinTechs?
What Does Nuvei’s Go-Private Deal Portend for FinTechs?
May 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The FinTech landscape may be altered by go-private deals, as private equity firms and other corporates find value in the space — and where, arguably,...

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Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB’s Fate May Rewrite the Rules of Banking and Credit
Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB’s Fate May Rewrite the Rules of Banking and Credit
May 14, 2024  |  CFPB

For the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the courts have been a hotbed of action, lawsuits, appeals and back-and-forth between lawyers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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75% of Large Banks Agree to Reimburse Victims of Authorized Fraud
75% of Large Banks Agree to Reimburse Victims of Authorized Fraud
May 14, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Reserve’s FraudClassifier divides fraud into two categories: authorized fraud and its unauthorized counterpart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Fashion Shoppers’ Shift to Digital Sends Physical Retailers Packing
Fashion Shoppers’ Shift to Digital Sends Physical Retailers Packing
May 14, 2024  |  Retail

Consumers are increasingly buying clothing from third-party digital marketplaces, forcing more retailers to close shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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APAC Middle-Market Leaders Embrace External Financing for Growth
APAC Middle-Market Leaders Embrace External Financing for Growth
May 14, 2024  |  Loans

We are in the midst of a working capital revolution — one that is increasingly driven by innovation and made more necessary by the macroeconomic backdrop, particularly for those middle-market firms...

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