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No Layovers: Instant Payments Take Direct Path To Primary Account Access

No Layovers: Instant Payments Take Direct Path To Primary Account Access
No Layovers: Instant Payments Take Direct Path To Primary Account Access
February 11, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Everyone has dealt with the incentive that failed to feel like a reward. Examples: The prepaid gift card one’s cable provider is desperately trying to...

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Car Subscriptions Misfire, But Stay On Track For Future
Car Subscriptions Misfire, But Stay On Track For Future
February 11, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Subscriptions in the world of cars has had some trouble getting into gear. In 2018, both Audi and BMW announced subscription programs that would allow...

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Hide And Seek: Geolocation Helps Uncover Fraudsters’ Identities
Hide And Seek: Geolocation Helps Uncover Fraudsters’ Identities
February 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Fraudsters follow the money. Take, for example, the Super Bowl. About half of all Americans were expected to place some kind of wager on the...

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Digital Onboarding Solves Insurance Providers’ Duplicate Data Problem
Digital Onboarding Solves Insurance Providers’ Duplicate Data Problem
February 11, 2021  |  Digital Onboarding

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Virtual IBANs Speed ‘Consumerization’ Of B2B Payments
Virtual IBANs Speed ‘Consumerization’ Of B2B Payments
February 11, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Going global isn’t as easy as setting up an eCommerce site and waiting for the orders to come in. It requires compliant and complex banking...

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Credit Unions Embrace ‘Curbside Delivery’ Mindset For Digital Financial Services
Credit Unions Embrace ‘Curbside Delivery’ Mindset For Digital Financial Services
February 11, 2021  |  Digital Banking

The digital-first economy doesn’t have a monopoly on digital-first phrasing. For example, ask the cable or network programming engineer about “multichannel,” and he or she...

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Xometry Rolls Out Products To Speed Up Payment Acceptance
Xometry Rolls Out Products To Speed Up Payment Acceptance
February 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Xometry has launched a new suite of products, Xometry Pay, to help companies quickly and easily accept payments, according to a press release Wednesday (Feb....

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House Committee Passes $400-A-Week Supplemental Jobless Benefit
House Committee Passes $400-A-Week Supplemental Jobless Benefit
February 10, 2021  |  Economy

The House Ways and Means Committee is going forward with a $400 weekly supplement to unemployment benefits, one of President Joe Biden’s key features for...

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Plus Raises $200 Million To Mass Produce Autonomous Trucks
Plus Raises $200 Million To Mass Produce Autonomous Trucks
February 10, 2021  |  Investments

Plus, formerly known as Plus.ai, which works in automated trucking, is done with a $200 million funding round, according to a press release. Get the...

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