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Widening Borrower Protection’s Scope To SMBs

Widening Borrower Protection’s Scope To SMBs
Widening Borrower Protection’s Scope To SMBs
January 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Borrower protection initiatives have taken aim at predatory lenders, both online and brick-and-mortar, with legislators at the state and federal levels addressing concerns that include...

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Why Corporate Banks’ Should Seize Purchase-To-Pay Data Opportunity
Why Corporate Banks’ Should Seize Purchase-To-Pay Data Opportunity
January 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Despite its rising popularity, open banking and data sharing frameworks were not necessarily opportunities toward which banks initially jumped. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Corporate Cards Tackle Industry-Specific Pain Points
Corporate Cards Tackle Industry-Specific Pain Points
January 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Commercial cards continue to explore more use cases to optimize spend for businesses, from accounts payable (AP) to employee travel and expense management. Increasingly, the...

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Banking On Consumer-Centric Strategies To Spur Virtual Card Adoption
Banking On Consumer-Centric Strategies To Spur Virtual Card Adoption
January 29, 2020  |  Accounts Payable

Flipping paper checks into virtual cards is easier said than done. In the latest Next-Gen AP Automation Tracker, Jennifer Swenson, U.S. Bank’s vice president of...

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MoneyGram Launches First-Ever Ukraine Bank Deposit Service
MoneyGram Launches First-Ever Ukraine Bank Deposit Service
January 29, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Peer-to-peer payments service MoneyGram will partner with Industrialbank to create a new bank deposit service in Ukraine. MoneyGram is the first company to let users...

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Deep Dive: How Firms Can Avoid Costly Mistakes Come Tax Season
Deep Dive: How Firms Can Avoid Costly Mistakes Come Tax Season
January 29, 2020  |  Spend Management

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Airlines Follow British Airways‘ Lead In Halting China Flights
Airlines Follow British Airways‘ Lead In Halting China Flights
January 29, 2020  |  International

Airlines in the U.S. are following the lead of British Airways in canceling all flights to and from mainland China due to the coronavirus outbreak,...

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Shady Bitcoin Transactions Hit All-Time High
Shady Bitcoin Transactions Hit All-Time High
January 29, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin prices, trading and shopping are down but criminal activity involving the cryptocurrency is at an all-time high, the New York Times (NYT) reported on...

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Legal Woes Threaten To Ground Beyond Meat’s Stock
Legal Woes Threaten To Ground Beyond Meat’s Stock
January 29, 2020  |  Investments

Plant-based burger maker Beyond Meat is facing a lawsuit from former business partner Don Lee over fraud allegations, saying the company misappropriated its trade secrets...

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