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Ukraine Cracks Down On Ransomware Gang Tied To US, S. Korean Cyberattacks

Ukraine Cracks Down On Ransomware Gang Tied To US, S. Korean Cyberattacks
Ukraine Cracks Down On Ransomware Gang Tied To US, S. Korean Cyberattacks
June 16, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Ukrainian police have carried out more than 20 raids against alleged ransomware hackers from a group called Clop, which has been blamed for the loss...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Novo Lands $40.7 Million; FamPay Notches $38 Million
Today In Digital-First Banking: Novo Lands $40.7 Million; FamPay Notches $38 Million
June 16, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Novo has notched $40.7 million in venture capital, while India’s FamPay has landed $38 million in venture capital....

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Today In Payments Around The World: Checkout.com Buys Icefire; Bringg Wraps Up $100 Million Series E
Today In Payments Around The World: Checkout.com Buys Icefire; Bringg Wraps Up $100 Million Series...
June 16, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news worldwide, Checkout.com has acquired Icefire, while Bringg has raised $100 million in an Insight Partners-led funding round. Plus, Vodafone and...

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B2B Payments Today: Hippo’s CFO On The Value Of An Overhaul; Melio And Capital One Team On AP Solutions
B2B Payments Today: Hippo’s CFO On The Value Of An Overhaul; Melio And Capital One...
June 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Hippo’s chief financial officer embraces a workflow overhaul and Capital One teams with Melio on accounts payable solutions. Plus, MessageDesk and...

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Today In Retail: Williams-Sonoma Selects Capital One To Be Issuing Partner; Best Buy Grows Into Travel, Outdoor Living
Today In Retail: Williams-Sonoma Selects Capital One To Be Issuing Partner; Best Buy Grows Into...
June 16, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Capital One has struck a deal with Williams-Sonoma, while Best Buy unveiled plans to grow its product offerings into the...

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Societe Generale Taps Temenos To Modernize Corporate Banking
Societe Generale Taps Temenos To Modernize Corporate Banking
June 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Societe Generale has tapped banking software firm Temenos to update the account management and payment infrastructures for its global transaction banking operations in Asia and...

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Morgan Stanley Estimates 8 Pct Of Bank Deposits Could Be Impacted By A Digital Euro
Morgan Stanley Estimates 8 Pct Of Bank Deposits Could Be Impacted By A Digital Euro
June 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Morgan Stanley analysts have said a digital euro might preclude a decline of 8 percent of consumer deposits from euro zone banks, Reuters writes. Get...

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Proposed Bills Aim To Reduce Fines For NYC Main Street Businesses
Proposed Bills Aim To Reduce Fines For NYC Main Street Businesses
June 16, 2021  |  Regulation

New legislation proposed by two New York City council members aims to help mom-and-pop shops by reducing fines and relaxing code enforcement, The Wall Street...

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CommerceIQ Launches Tools For Grocery Brands On Amazon Fresh, Walmart
CommerceIQ Launches Tools For Grocery Brands On Amazon Fresh, Walmart
June 16, 2021  |  eCommerce

CommerceIQ, an eCommerce management startup, is rolling out new capabilities to support grocery brands on Amazon Fresh and Walmart. The digital grocery vertical is expected...

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