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Wirecard Staff Reportedly Took Large Sums Of Cash From HQ

Wirecard Staff Reportedly Took Large Sums Of Cash From HQ
Wirecard Staff Reportedly Took Large Sums Of Cash From HQ
April 22, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Wirecard staffers reportedly took millions of euros in funds from the firm’s German base in plastic bags during a timeframe that spanned years, the Financial...

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Payments Are Most Transformational When They Transform Something Else
Payments Are Most Transformational When They Transform Something Else
April 22, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Amir Wain, founder and CEO of i2c, dives into the power of payments to transform not only the transaction itself, but the entire customer journey....

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Equifax Logs 20 Pct Q1 Growth In Core, Non-Mortgage Business 
Equifax Logs 20 Pct Q1 Growth In Core, Non-Mortgage Business 
April 22, 2021  |  Earnings

Equifax posted its first-quarter results on Wednesday (April 21) that showed continued outperformance measured against its key markets, such as mortgages and workforce solutions geared...

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Saudi BNPL Firm Tamara Raises $110 Million Led By Checkout.com
Saudi BNPL Firm Tamara Raises $110 Million Led By Checkout.com
April 22, 2021  |  Investments

Checkout.com, an eCommerce company, is leading a $110 million funding round for Saudi payments firm Tamara, which bills itself “the leading buy now, pay later...

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Over 720,000 UK Businesses Are Facing Steep Financial Hardship
Over 720,000 UK Businesses Are Facing Steep Financial Hardship
April 22, 2021  |  International

Companies across 22 sectors in the United Kingdom are undergoing the fastest uptick in significant financial distress in more than seven years, the Financial Times...

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MarineMax Boat Retailer Reports Strong Sales For Q2
MarineMax Boat Retailer Reports Strong Sales For Q2
April 22, 2021  |  Retail

It’s been smooth sailing for MarineMax, the largest recreational boat and yacht retailer. The company reported that revenue for the quarter ending March 31, 2021...

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Genuine Parts Reports Strong Q1 Sales Amid Surge In Auto-Related Spending
Genuine Parts Reports Strong Q1 Sales Amid Surge In Auto-Related Spending
April 22, 2021  |  Retail

The parent company of over 10,000 NAPA Auto Parts stores reported strong sales for the first quarter that ended on March 31. Atlanta-based Genuine Parts...

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Sleep Number Rides Digital Demand To Record Q1 Results
Sleep Number Rides Digital Demand To Record Q1 Results
April 22, 2021  |  Retail

Since Sleep Number transformed its entire product line to digitized “360 smart beds” three years ago, the chain of 600 bedding stores has been steadily...

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Tractor Supply Raises Outlook As Triple-Digit Online Sales Growth Drives Record Q1 Results
Tractor Supply Raises Outlook As Triple-Digit Online Sales Growth Drives Record Q1 Results
April 22, 2021  |  Retail

Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply said stronger than expected online sales and fewer discounts helped to pave the way for record first-quarter results and a...

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