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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger

Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger
Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger
July 14, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Installment credit at the digital point of sale has been gathering steam among investors, consumers and providers for the last few years, long before pandemic...

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Mall Parking Lots Now Revenue Streams For Owners
Mall Parking Lots Now Revenue Streams For Owners
July 14, 2020  |  Real Estate

As the pandemic upends their entire business model, malls are turning to their own parking lots as new sources of revenue for events like outdoor...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Debit Card Allows Payments In Crypto; VMware Joins DLT-Language Maker Digital Asset’s Financing Round
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Debit Card Allows Payments In Crypto; VMware Joins DLT-Language Maker Digital Asset’s...
July 14, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain firm Binance has launched the Binance Card in Europe, which lets users convert multiple cryptocurrencies to fiat to spend at more than 60 million...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Big Fresno Fair Concert Ticket Holders To Get Reimbursements
Coronavirus Refunds: Big Fresno Fair Concert Ticket Holders To Get Reimbursements
July 14, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers are seeking reimbursements on things they have already paid for but may...

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Consumer Price Index Reports First Rise In Three Months
Consumer Price Index Reports First Rise In Three Months
July 14, 2020  |  Economy

After three months of decline, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) rose 0.6 percent in June for all...

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Onyx CenterSource, WEX Team On Virtual Travel Payments
Onyx CenterSource, WEX Team On Virtual Travel Payments
July 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Onyx CenterSource, which provides digital B2B payments for the hospitality industry, has teamed with financial tech services provider WEX to help make payments easier for...

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American Express Launches Automated AP Solution To Help Digitize B2B Payments
American Express Launches Automated AP Solution To Help Digitize B2B Payments
July 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

American Express has launched a new automated accounts payable solution, American Express One AP, to help businesses digitize B2B payment processing, according to a press release....

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Flipkart Raises $1.2B On $24.9B Valuation From Walmart-Led Investors
Flipkart Raises $1.2B On $24.9B Valuation From Walmart-Led Investors
July 14, 2020  |  Investments

Flipkart Group raised $1.2 billion in a recent funding round led by Walmart, the company’s majority owner. The investment values Flipkart at $24.9 billion, the...

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Fed’s Brainard: Economic Recovery So Far Could Be Temporary
Fed’s Brainard: Economic Recovery So Far Could Be Temporary
July 14, 2020  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said the road to recovery for the U.S. economy won’t be an easy one, according to The Wall Street Journal...

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