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Gig Battles Brew In California Regardless Of Uber, Lyft Prop 22 Victory

Gig Battles Brew In California Regardless Of Uber, Lyft Prop 22 Victory
Gig Battles Brew In California Regardless Of Uber, Lyft Prop 22 Victory
November 11, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Uber and Lyft claimed victory in California on Election Day when Proposition 22 was upheld by voters, but despite the win, battles are still brewing...

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Today In B2B: US Bank Optimizes Accounts Payable; Nacha’s Phixius Makes Its Debut
Today In B2B: US Bank Optimizes Accounts Payable; Nacha’s Phixius Makes Its Debut
November 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, U.S. Bank rolls out an accounts payable optimization solution through a collaboration with Bottomline Technologies. Plus, AvidXchange integrates with Concur Invoice,...

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UK Pushes For Greater Control Over Acquisitions By Foreign Businesses 
UK Pushes For Greater Control Over Acquisitions By Foreign Businesses 
November 11, 2020  |  International

The United Kingdom is poised to become the latest country to roll out rules aimed at barring acquisitions by foreign countries of businesses in key...

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GE To End Rotational Staff Audit Program
GE To End Rotational Staff Audit Program
November 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

General Electric Co. is ending a longstanding staff rotational program that lasts multiple years, which the company has harnessed to develop executives, The Wall Street...

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Chinese Advertising Generates $27B For TikTok’s ByteDance
Chinese Advertising Generates $27B For TikTok’s ByteDance
November 11, 2020  |  Social Commerce

ByteDance is now firmly positioned as the second-biggest platform in China by digital advertising dollars, closing in on Alibaba’s lead and bumping Baidu, according to...

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Conferma Pay Receives Oracle Validated Integration Designation For Link With Hotels
Conferma Pay Receives Oracle Validated Integration Designation For Link With Hotels
November 11, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) member Conferma Pay has attained an Oracle Validated Integration with Oracle Hospitality Hotel Expertise for its link between Conferma Pay Connect and...

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JPMorgan, Other Top Banks Brace For Defaults Amid Troubled Loans
JPMorgan, Other Top Banks Brace For Defaults Amid Troubled Loans
November 11, 2020  |  Loans

The number of troubled loans sitting on the books of the top U.S. banks remains high despite significant improvement over the past few months, a...

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Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
November 11, 2020  |  VISA

Visa is rolling out a new initiative aimed at connecting European financial institutions and merchants with cutting-edge digital payments services. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Payments: China’s Singles’ Day Sales Hit $56B; Lyft Considers Moving Into Delivery Sector
Today In Payments: China’s Singles’ Day Sales Hit $56B; Lyft Considers Moving Into Delivery Sector
November 11, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day in China has brought in $56 billion thus far, and Lyft is launching a delivery service. Plus, the...

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