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Should Las Vegas Bet On Consumers Returning to Casinos?

Should Las Vegas Bet On Consumers Returning to Casinos?
Should Las Vegas Bet On Consumers Returning to Casinos?
June 03, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Las Vegas casinos shut their doors in mid-March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, sending Nevada’s unemployment rate to a worst-in-the-nation 28.2 percent (nearly twice...

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Retailer New York & Co. Will Likely File For Bankruptcy
Retailer New York & Co. Will Likely File For Bankruptcy
June 03, 2020  |  Retail

The parent company of New York & Co., the wear-to-work retailer for women, warned it may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the nationwide...

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Two Republican Senators Hold Up PPP Amendment Bill
Two Republican Senators Hold Up PPP Amendment Bill
June 03, 2020  |  Loans

Two Republican Senators are holding up a bill that would extend the end date of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) from August until December, Roll...

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Two Banking Groups Call For Automatic PPP Loan Forgiveness
Two Banking Groups Call For Automatic PPP Loan Forgiveness
June 03, 2020  |  Loans

The Consumer Bankers Association and Bank Policy Institute, in a co-signed letter, have called on Congress to automatically forgive Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under $150,000....

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UK Reinstates IBM, BT To Prompt Payment Code
UK Reinstates IBM, BT To Prompt Payment Code
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

After bolstering their supply chain payment practices, five companies that were suspended from the Prompt Payment Code (PPC) in the past have been reinstated. Screwfix,...

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Manhattan Apartment Sales Fell 84 Pct In May
Manhattan Apartment Sales Fell 84 Pct In May
June 03, 2020  |  Real Estate

Condominium sales in Manhattan plummeted by 84 percent in May as the COVID-19 pandemic and protests following the death of George Floyd at the hands...

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Cloud Computing Takes On The Legacy Issue
Cloud Computing Takes On The Legacy Issue
June 03, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

Isn’t it surprising to know that 70 percent of financial institutions are just now adopting cloud computing solutions? Or how about this fact: over 90...

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Vector Teams With McLeod Software To Speed Up Transportation Billing
Vector Teams With McLeod Software To Speed Up Transportation Billing
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To speed up fleet and billing functions for truck drivers as well as back-office staffers, mobile capture and workflow technology company Vector has teamed with...

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Spain Could Slowly Open Borders To Tourists By End Of June
Spain Could Slowly Open Borders To Tourists By End Of June
June 03, 2020  |  International

After previously setting July 1 as the date to reopen for international tourism, which comprises 12 percent of its output, Spain is at work on...

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