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Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?

Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?
Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?
September 19, 2019  |  Amazon

So goes Amazon, so goes most of the rest of the retail world, with the eCommerce operator’s influence also extending to payments. That’s been the...

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Deutsche Bank Takes Stake In Open Banking FinTech
Deutsche Bank Takes Stake In Open Banking FinTech
September 19, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Deutsche Bank has acquired a 4.9 percent stake in the German-based FinTech Deposit Solutions, according to a Deutsche Bank press release on Thursday (Sept. 19)....

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Huawei Launches Smartphone Line Without Google Software
Huawei Launches Smartphone Line Without Google Software
September 19, 2019  |  Retail

Due to being placed on a blacklist by the U.S. earlier this year, Huawei has introduced a new line of 5G phones that won’t have...

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Top News In Payments: Amazon PayCode Comes To The US; Plaid Releases New Developer Tools
Top News In Payments: Amazon PayCode Comes To The US; Plaid Releases New Developer Tools
September 19, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, Amazon PayCode is rolling out in the United States to make it easier for shoppers to pay with cash....

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Stripe Raises $250M At $35B Valuation
Stripe Raises $250M At $35B Valuation
September 19, 2019  |  Investments

FinTech Stripe is raising $250 million in its latest funding round and has reached a pre-money valuation of $35 billion, according to a release on...

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Cross River Bank RTP Connection To Help FinTechs
Cross River Bank RTP Connection To Help FinTechs
September 19, 2019  |  Faster Payments

Cross River, a company that provides banking services for technology companies, will join The Clearing House’s (TCH) RTP network, according to a release. Get the...

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Aussie FinTech Douugh Expands Mastercard Debit Cards To US Customers
Aussie FinTech Douugh Expands Mastercard Debit Cards To US Customers
September 19, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Australian consumer FinTech company Douugh is kicking off its visual “Savings Jar” feature as it widens the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bank account...

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Wells Fargo To Pilot Digital Coin
Wells Fargo To Pilot Digital Coin
September 19, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The various debates over crypto – security, volatility, their place within, or outside of, the central banking system – are far from settled. And against...

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India’s Vaping Ban Prompts Amazon, Flipkart To Remove Products
India’s Vaping Ban Prompts Amazon, Flipkart To Remove Products
September 19, 2019  |  eCommerce

Indian eCommerce sites like Amazon, Flipkart and others have been rushing to remove listings for all vaping devices following the passage of a country-wide ban,...

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