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Companies Brace For Impact Of CA Consumer Privacy Law

Companies Brace For Impact Of CA Consumer Privacy Law
Companies Brace For Impact Of CA Consumer Privacy Law
December 18, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Starting Jan.1, the California Consumer Privacy Act will give people control over the personal information companies collect, store and share, the Associated Press reported on...

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Payroll Startup Hourly Raises $7.15M In Seed Round
Payroll Startup Hourly Raises $7.15M In Seed Round
December 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Hourly — a FinTech startup that helps with workers’ comp insurance, time-tracking and payroll for small businesses — has raised $7.15 million in a Seed...

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Uber’s Gig Platform, Uber Works, Debuts In Miami
Uber’s Gig Platform, Uber Works, Debuts In Miami
December 18, 2019  |  Gig Economy

And now introducing: Uber Works in Miami. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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App Spending Increases As Payments Get Deeper Into The Game
App Spending Increases As Payments Get Deeper Into The Game
December 18, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

The year is ending strong for app downloads, among the most important and challenging part of payments and commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Tradeshift Taps Blockchain To Cut Cross-Border B2B Payment Costs
Tradeshift Taps Blockchain To Cut Cross-Border B2B Payment Costs
December 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain FinTech startup Tradeshift is cutting cross-border supplier-buyer transaction fees by tapping the public Ethereum blockchain, Coindesk reported on Wednesday (Dec. 18). Get the...

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FedEx Expects To Surpass Amazon Next Year
FedEx Expects To Surpass Amazon Next Year
December 18, 2019  |  Delivery

FedEx posted disappointing Q2 earnings results, but in a call with investors, the company’s CFO said it will not only rebound but surpass Amazon in...

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UK To Launch Big Tech Regulator Post-Brexit
UK To Launch Big Tech Regulator Post-Brexit
December 18, 2019  |  Regulation

The United Kingdom will create a technology regulator next year after Brexit is completed, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full...

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Swedish Regulator Investigating SEB Over AML Issues 
Swedish Regulator Investigating SEB Over AML Issues 
December 18, 2019  |  AML

A Swedish regulator has opened an investigation into SEB, one of Sweden’s largest banks, over an increasingly volatile money-laundering scandal that has adversely affected the...

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Accounting Software Sage Intacct Rolls Out In UK
Accounting Software Sage Intacct Rolls Out In UK
December 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Silicon Valley’s Sage Intacct is bringing its cloud-based financial management system to the U.K. following an August launch in Australia, the company announced in a...

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