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CFPB Nominee Rohit Chopra Could Soon Gain Senate Approval

CFPB Nominee Rohit Chopra Could Soon Gain Senate Approval
CFPB Nominee Rohit Chopra Could Soon Gain Senate Approval
September 22, 2021  |  Politics

Rohit Chopra, President Biden’s nominee to lead the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB), looks to be close to approval by the Senate, The Wall Street...

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FedEx Takes $450M YoY Hit From Increased Labor, Transportation Costs
FedEx Takes $450M YoY Hit From Increased Labor, Transportation Costs
September 21, 2021  |  Earnings

FedEx, in its first quarter earnings report, has shown operating results negatively impacted by higher operating expenses, which happened due to the pandemic’s air network...

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Adobe’s Digital Subscription Revenue up 29% to $864M in Q3
Adobe’s Digital Subscription Revenue up 29% to $864M in Q3
September 21, 2021  |  Earnings

Adobe saw digital subscription revenue up 29 percent, now totaling $864 million as of the third quarter, a company earnings report says. Get the Full...

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HCL, Lendico Team on ‘Complete Business Banking’ for SMBs
HCL, Lendico Team on ‘Complete Business Banking’ for SMBs
September 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

HCL Technologies, a technology company, is partnering with Lendico to deliver application and engineering tools to make a new digital platform to boost business banking,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Soccer NTF Trading Platform Sorare Nets $680M; GK Software, Flex Enable Merchants to Accept Digital Currency
Bitcoin Daily: Soccer NTF Trading Platform Sorare Nets $680M; GK Software, Flex Enable Merchants to...
September 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Binance is going to quit offering three products, futures, options and leveraged tokens to Australian users, a report from the company website says. Get the...

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Facebook Adds Mobile Portal Video Calling Device
Facebook Adds Mobile Portal Video Calling Device
September 21, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is debuting new aspects of its Portal video-calling software, including a 10-inch portable device, Portal Go, and a more advanced version called Portal+, a...

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EU Banking Authority Urges Regulators to Study Risks of Banks, Big Tech Links
EU Banking Authority Urges Regulators to Study Risks of Banks, Big Tech Links
September 21, 2021  |  Bank Regulation

The increasing links between financial institutions and Big Tech, particularly in cloud computing, is alarming — and regulators need to sit up, the European Banking...

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Xealth Secures $24M in Funding to Expand Digital Health Offering
Xealth Secures $24M in Funding to Expand Digital Health Offering
September 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

Xealth, which works to enable digital health at scale, has announced a Series B funding round with $24 million, a press release says. Get the...

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Onyx CenterSource To Launch Travel Agency Payment Platform
Onyx CenterSource To Launch Travel Agency Payment Platform
September 21, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Hospitality-focused B2B payments and business intelligence service Onyx CenterSource on Tuesday (Sept. 21) unveiled a partnership with online travel marketplace Booking.com for a payment platform...

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