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Today In Digital-First Banking: Sea Purchases Indonesian Bank BKE; PSCU Extends Partnership With Fiserv

Today In Digital-First Banking: Sea Purchases Indonesian Bank BKE; PSCU Extends Partnership With Fiserv
Today In Digital-First Banking: Sea Purchases Indonesian Bank BKE; PSCU Extends Partnership With Fiserv
January 13, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Singapore tech startup Sea has reportedly bought Indonesia’s PT Bank Kesejahteraan Ekonomi (Bank BKE), while credit union service organization...

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California Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22
California Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22
January 13, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers in California who drive for Uber, Lyft and other rideshare and delivery platforms have filed a lawsuit in the state’s Supreme Court seeking...

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Girl Scouts Get Their Digital-First Merit Badge
Girl Scouts Get Their Digital-First Merit Badge
January 13, 2021  |  Retail

Arguably the best culinary time of the year is approaching as the Girl Scouts are once again peddling their delicious wares to the general public....

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PSCU Extends Payment Processing Collaboration With Fiserv
PSCU Extends Payment Processing Collaboration With Fiserv
January 13, 2021  |  Credit Unions

FinTech credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU said Wednesday (Jan. 13) that it has extended its payment processing arrangement with Fiserv. The partnership between the...

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Rubio To Biden: Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks For Pandemic Relief
Rubio To Biden: Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks For Pandemic Relief
January 13, 2021  |  Economy

Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida wrote in a letter that he wants President-elect Joe Biden to focus immediately on getting $2,000 checks out to Americans...

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Medius And Pagero Team On Digital Invoice Management
Medius And Pagero Team On Digital Invoice Management
January 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Expense management technology provider Medius and international eDocument service company Pagero have collaborated to help companies handle digital invoices. The new collaboration lets their joint...

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Failing Restaurants Risk Fines To Open Doors In The Face Of Dining Ban
Failing Restaurants Risk Fines To Open Doors In The Face Of Dining Ban
January 13, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Health officials across the U.S. have been forced to level fines against already-struggling restaurants that blatantly violated pandemic-related indoor dining bans, the Associated Press reported...

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US Government Won’t Ban Investments In Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu
US Government Won’t Ban Investments In Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu
January 13, 2021  |  International

The U.S. government will allow Americans to keep investing in Chinese tech firms Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu after the economic impact of banning them was...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Mynt Lands $175 Million In Funding; Airtel Teams With Amazon On Video
Today In Payments Around The World: Mynt Lands $175 Million In Funding; Airtel Teams With...
January 13, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Globe Fintech Innovations has landed $175 million in additional venture funding, while Airtel has teamed with Amazon...

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