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3 Reasons Now Is the Golden Age of B2B Procurement
3 Reasons Now Is the Golden Age of B2B Procurement
January 13, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Digital transformation’s impact is typically specific to each sector, company or workflow. But no matter how granular and varied the effect, embracing innovation can help...

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Float Financial Raises $49 Million to Expand Business Finance Platform
Float Financial Raises $49 Million to Expand Business Finance Platform
January 13, 2025  |  Investments

Float Financial has raised 70 million Canadian dollars (about $49 million) in a Series B funding round to expand its business finance platform for Canadian...

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Banking Circle to Acquire Australian Settlements Limited
Banking Circle to Acquire Australian Settlements Limited
January 13, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Banking Circle said Monday (Jan. 13) that it plans to accelerate its expansion into Australia with an acquisition of Australian Settlements Limited (ASL). The acquisition will...

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Can Arm’s Mobile Lead Translate to AI? Chip Designer Bets on Efficiency
Can Arm’s Mobile Lead Translate to AI? Chip Designer Bets on Efficiency
January 13, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

British chip designer Arm Holdings is eyeing robust opportunities in AI as it strives to maintain its near-total monopoly in mobile devices. According to Arm...

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CFPB Calls for Further Research Into BNPL’s Impact on Financial Health
CFPB Calls for Further Research Into BNPL’s Impact on Financial Health
January 13, 2025  |  BNPL

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said there is a need for more research into buy now, pay later (BNPL) after finding that BNPL borrowers held...

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Payroc and Biller Genie Team to Streamline AR For Quickbooks Merchants
Payroc and Biller Genie Team to Streamline AR For Quickbooks Merchants
January 13, 2025  |  Partnerships

Payments technology firm Payroc has launched a partnership with accounts receivable automation platform Biller Genie. The collaboration, announced Monday (Jan. 13), is designed to provide...

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PayByCar Seeks $10 Million to Expand Mobile Payment Services
PayByCar Seeks $10 Million to Expand Mobile Payment Services
January 13, 2025  |  Investments

Mobile payments company PayByCar aims to raise $10 million to expand its services. The Boston-based company announced its funding plans Monday (Jan. 13), aiming to raise that...

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Digital, Deposits and Delinquencies In Focus as Banks Kick Off Earnings Season
Digital, Deposits and Delinquencies In Focus as Banks Kick Off Earnings Season
January 13, 2025  |  Earnings

Every three months, some of the biggest names in banking report earnings, all on the same day, kicking off an avalanche of quarterly reports across all...

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JPM to Offer Payment Terminals With Biometric Authentication
JPM to Offer Payment Terminals With Biometric Authentication
January 13, 2025  |  Biometrics

J.P. Morgan Payments has unveiled two new proprietary payment terminals that integrate in-store biometric authentication with payment capabilities. The terminals — a payment tablet called...

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