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PayPal Provides $5M In Grants To Support Minority Businesses

PayPal Provides $5M In Grants To Support Minority Businesses
PayPal Provides $5M In Grants To Support Minority Businesses
September 25, 2020  |  Economy

PayPal Holdings Inc. provided $5 million in grants to support Black-owned businesses in the U.S. recovering from the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the company...

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Fed Sees Possible Path To ‘Direct Issuance’ Of Digital Dollars
Fed Sees Possible Path To ‘Direct Issuance’ Of Digital Dollars
September 25, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital dollars could make the leap from concept to reality, but there might be a few ways to get there. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Blackhawk Network Launches Equivalent Of Affinity Cards For Charities
Blackhawk Network Launches Equivalent Of Affinity Cards For Charities
September 25, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Gift card giant Blackhawk Network this week announced it is selling charity-branded gift cards that will trigger contributions to those charities when loaded. Get the...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Visa And EBANX Expand Collaboration In Brazil; Deliveroo Mulls Possible IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: Visa And EBANX Expand Collaboration In Brazil; Deliveroo Mulls...
September 25, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, international FinTech firm EBANX and Visa have grown their partnership, while Delivero is reportedly the latest startup...

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Main Street SMBs, Digital AP, GoodRx’s IPO Tops This Week’s News
Main Street SMBs, Digital AP, GoodRx’s IPO Tops This Week’s News
September 25, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of another work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news. We have deep dives...

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Bundle Up: NYC Restaurants To Offer Year-Round Outdoor Dining
Bundle Up: NYC Restaurants To Offer Year-Round Outdoor Dining
September 25, 2020  |  Retail

Dining out has taken on new meaning in New York City. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Apple Lightens Up On Some App Commissions
Apple Lightens Up On Some App Commissions
September 25, 2020  |  Apple

Apple has temporarily suspended its usual 30 percent assessment on fees users pay to small businesses that host what Facebook calls “Paid Online Events,” The...

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Today In Payments: Ant Group Launches Blockchain Trading Platform; Meal Delivery Companies Face New CA Rules
Today In Payments: Ant Group Launches Blockchain Trading Platform; Meal Delivery Companies Face New CA...
September 25, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Ant Group launched a cross-border blockchain trading platform for businesses, and California introduced new regulations for food delivery startups. Plus, credit...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: NY-Based FinTech Petal Notches $55M; BNY Mellon, GTreasury Collaborate For Cash Management
Today In Digital-First Banking: NY-Based FinTech Petal Notches $55M; BNY Mellon, GTreasury Collaborate For Cash...
September 25, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, New York-based FinTech Petal has landed an additional $55 million, while BNY Mellon announced a collaboration with GTreasury...

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