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Coinbase, Restaurants, Open Banking Top This Week’s News

Coinbase, Restaurants, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
Coinbase, Restaurants, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
April 23, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw a comparison between Coinbase and Netscape, and new insights have emerged on restaurants and open banking. The Weekender is...

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Toast Teams With SBA To Streamline $28.6 Billion Restaurant Grant Process
Toast Teams With SBA To Streamline $28.6 Billion Restaurant Grant Process
April 23, 2021  |  News

Point-of-sale (POS) FinTech Toast is partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to help streamline the application process for restaurant industry grants. The $28.6 billion...

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Credit Union Group Adds Voice To Resolving PPP Problems For SMBs
Credit Union Group Adds Voice To Resolving PPP Problems For SMBs
April 23, 2021  |  Loans

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has a problem with its forgiveness program, according to the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), which wrote to the House...

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UK PMI Points To Strengthening Global Economy
UK PMI Points To Strengthening Global Economy
April 23, 2021  |  Economy

The global economy is tracking for a strong rebound, evidenced by increases in European and Asian manufacturing output and the demand for services, according to...

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Authenticated Payments: The Holy Grail Of The Future Of Payments
Authenticated Payments: The Holy Grail Of The Future Of Payments
April 23, 2021  |  Authentication

In The Connected Economy’s Power Source – CEO Edition, Simon Law, co-founder and CEO of LoginID, discusses the importance of authentication and identity in the...

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Sun Life To Buy Healthcare Navigation Firm PinnacleCare For $85 Million
Sun Life To Buy Healthcare Navigation Firm PinnacleCare For $85 Million
April 23, 2021  |  Healthcare

Sun Life Financial will acquire medical intelligence and healthcare navigation provider PinnacleCare International, Sun Life announced Friday (April 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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PYMNTS SPAC Tracker: Market Cools; SEC On The Lookout For More Info
PYMNTS SPAC Tracker: Market Cools; SEC On The Lookout For More Info
April 23, 2021  |  IPO

The PYMNTS SPAC/IPO Tracker shows that though some observers have flagged the red-hot listing pace as ripe for a slowdown — CNBC reports that April...

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Today In Payments: Crypto Takes $260 Billion Dive; Square Unveils New Inventory Management Features For Retailers
Today In Payments: Crypto Takes $260 Billion Dive; Square Unveils New Inventory Management Features For...
April 23, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, bitcoin fell below $50,000 for the first time in weeks, and Square launched new inventory management tools for retailers. Plus, Vivid...

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Panasonic Agrees To Acquire Blue Yonder
Panasonic Agrees To Acquire Blue Yonder
April 23, 2021  |  Retail

Osaka, Japan-based Panasonic said on Friday (April 23) that it has agreed to acquire Blue Yonder, the end-to-end digital fulfillment platform provider. The deal, which...

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