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Analyst Downgrades PayPal, Cites Competition

Analyst Downgrades PayPal, Cites Competition
Analyst Downgrades PayPal, Cites Competition
November 17, 2021  |  eCommerce

As more companies jump into the eCommerce payments ring, PayPal is facing competitive pressures, a Wednesday (Nov. 17) MarketWatch report suggests. Get the Full Story...

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Business Travel Unlikely to See 2019 Levels Again Until 2024 — If Ever
Business Travel Unlikely to See 2019 Levels Again Until 2024 — If Ever
November 17, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Corporate travel isn’t what it used to be, and we don’t mean frequent flier status. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Kids’ App Revolut Junior Adds Apple Pay in UK, Europe
Kids’ App Revolut Junior Adds Apple Pay in UK, Europe
November 17, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Revolut has made Apple Pay available to Revolut Junior users in the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area (EEA), and will soon do the...

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Just Eat Takeaway Stock Falls as CEO Says He Won’t Sell Grubhub
Just Eat Takeaway Stock Falls as CEO Says He Won’t Sell Grubhub
November 17, 2021  |  Stock Index

After Just Eat Takeaway CEO Jitse Groen said he has no plans to sell Grubhub, the company’s stocks fell 2.6%, Seeking Alpha reported Wednesday (Nov....

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Klarna Launches its Pay in 3 BNPL Option in Portugal
Klarna Launches its Pay in 3 BNPL Option in Portugal
November 17, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Klarna officially launched in Portugal on Wednesday (Nov. 17) and now offers its “Pay in 3” buy now, pay later (BNPL) option in the country,...

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EVO Payments Shuns Acquisition by Shift4 Payments
EVO Payments Shuns Acquisition by Shift4 Payments
November 17, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global merchant acquirer and payment processor EVO Payments has turned down an acquisition offer by payment processing solution firm Shift4 Payments, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday...

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BlockFi in SEC Crosshairs for High-Yield Crypto Accounts
BlockFi in SEC Crosshairs for High-Yield Crypto Accounts
November 17, 2021  |  Regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are looking into BlockFi Inc. and its product that pays its customers high interest rates for lending their...

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Bitcoin Daily: UBS Group Head Skeptical of Bitcoin’s Longevity; RM Sotheby’s to Take Crypto for Payment
Bitcoin Daily: UBS Group Head Skeptical of Bitcoin’s Longevity; RM Sotheby’s to Take Crypto for...
November 17, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum on Wednesday (Nov. 17), Axel Weber, chairman of UBS Group AG, shared his skepticism around bitcoin and said...

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Today in Retail: Same-Day Fulfillment Boosts Target Earnings; Retailers Sell Shoppers’ Data for Online Ads
Today in Retail: Same-Day Fulfillment Boosts Target Earnings; Retailers Sell Shoppers’ Data for Online Ads
November 17, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Target is touting its ability to meet consumers wherever they shop during the holiday season, while Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot...

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