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Faster Payment Becomes A Federal Case
Faster Payment Becomes A Federal Case
March 11, 2020  |  Faster Payments

There’s a battle brewing in payments. A big one. It’s the Feds versus the Free Marketeers, and the feud between them is over whose real-time...

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Small Business Accounting Software FreshBooks Rolls Out In UK
Small Business Accounting Software FreshBooks Rolls Out In UK
March 11, 2020  |  International

With a continuation of its global expansion, small business accounting software maker FreshBooks has rolled out in the United Kingdom. The firm is also rolling...

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How Amazon’s Cashierless Tech Will (Or Won’t) Change The Physical Retail Landscape
How Amazon’s Cashierless Tech Will (Or Won’t) Change The Physical Retail Landscape
March 11, 2020  |  Retail

The advance of Amazon’s cashierless technology is not a new story to the retail beat as of 2020.  Since the first AmazonGo retail location opened...

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Latest AI Playbook: Many FI Systems Are Too ‘Artificial’
Latest AI Playbook: Many FI Systems Are Too ‘Artificial’
March 11, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

For all the talk about artificial intelligence (AI) in financial circles at present – it seems everything is “AI-powered” – it turns out there’s a...

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Corporate Cards Find Opportunity (And Funding) In New B2B Use Cases
Corporate Cards Find Opportunity (And Funding) In New B2B Use Cases
March 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTechs are once again showing off the versatility of the corporate card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Strategizing The ‘Ugly Child’ Of Corporate Finance: Accounts Receivable
Strategizing The ‘Ugly Child’ Of Corporate Finance: Accounts Receivable
March 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Accounts receivable (AR) is a function that spreads across multiple tasks of an enterprise, from corporate finance to sales teams and vendor relationship management initiatives....

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Rethinking Reconciliation Amid Deeper Corporate Finance Disruption
Rethinking Reconciliation Amid Deeper Corporate Finance Disruption
March 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The reconciliation process is traditionally viewed in the context of financial transactions: Does the value of a company payment match with what the company was...

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Why Biometrics Could Be Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits
Why Biometrics Could Be Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits
March 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Contactless payments improve the speed of payments but could hit a brick wall at the point of sale if transactions exceed a certain amount. In...

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Riders, Drivers With Coronavirus Sidelined By Uber
Riders, Drivers With Coronavirus Sidelined By Uber
March 11, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Uber is making a move to sideline drivers and riders who are infected with the coronavirus or have been exposed to it, CNN reported on...

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