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Remote Finance Teams Expose B2B Payments Fraud Vulnerabilities
Remote Finance Teams Expose B2B Payments Fraud Vulnerabilities
February 09, 2022  |  B2B Payments

It may seem that the pandemic has spurred new waves of fraudulent activity and more creative ways to lure unwitting victims into parting with sensitive...

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Paycheck-to-​Paycheck Ranks Swell as Rising Prices Erode Savings
Paycheck-to-​Paycheck Ranks Swell as Rising Prices Erode Savings
February 09, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

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Credit Unions, FinTechs Warm-Up to Collaboration Instead of Competition
Credit Unions, FinTechs Warm-Up to Collaboration Instead of Competition
February 09, 2022  |  Credit Unions

The old financial services landscape used to be divided between the traditional financial institutions (FIs) and the FinTechs, locked in a battle for customer loyalty...

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Is Grocery BNPL’s Next Big Frontier?
Is Grocery BNPL’s Next Big Frontier?
February 09, 2022  |  BNPL

Nearly two years out from the boost they received in the early months of the pandemic, grocers are facing new challenges. With the increase in...

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Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
February 09, 2022  |  Meta

Meta says it’s “absolutely not” leaving Europe over European Union-U.S. data transfers, refuting reports in the press, according to a company blog post published Tuesday...

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EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
February 08, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Big Tech got a surprise gift from the Biden White House. Meanwhile, European Commission Executive...

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Microsoft in Talks With Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant
Microsoft in Talks With Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant
February 08, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Microsoft is in talks to buy Mandiant, a cybersecurity research and incident response firm, which would boost its efforts to protect users from hacks, Bloomberg...

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Today in FinTech: iPhone Payment Terminal Rumors True
Today in FinTech: iPhone Payment Terminal Rumors True
February 08, 2022  |  Payment Methods

In FinTech news today, big investments gave small firms supersized valuations and even birthed a happy new unicorn following Happy Money’s latest funding round. GoCardless...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Industry Expected to Boost Political Spending; US DOJ Seizes $3.6B in Bitcoin Tied to 2016 Hack
Today in Crypto: Crypto Industry Expected to Boost Political Spending; US DOJ Seizes $3.6B in...
February 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital wealth management platform Betterment announced Tuesday (Feb. 8) that it will buy automated crypto portfolio provider Makara. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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