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Credit Unions Join Forces To Boost Digital Offerings
Credit Unions Join Forces To Boost Digital Offerings
May 31, 2019  |  Today In Data

Credit unions (CUs) are combining resources to offer better products and services their members crave, while car manufacturers are increasingly working with retailers to unlock new connected car buying...

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Foursquare Acquires Placed From Snap
Foursquare Acquires Placed From Snap
May 31, 2019  |  Retail

At a time when Foursquare has notched $150 million in fresh funding, the location technology company has acquired Placed from Snap Inc. David Shim, the...

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Connected Commerce Can Make Fast Food Faster
Connected Commerce Can Make Fast Food Faster
May 31, 2019  |  Commerce Connected

Americans spend a lot of time in their cars. Between 2016 and 2017, commuters spent 51 minutes per day in a car on average. But...

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Metro Bank Hit By More Fraud Probes
Metro Bank Hit By More Fraud Probes
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Two U.S. law firms have launched investigations into the U.K.’s Metro Bank on behalf of investors concerned that the institution committed securities fraud. Reports in...

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Marketplace Lending At The Crux Of Changing SMB Finance Tides
Marketplace Lending At The Crux Of Changing SMB Finance Tides
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to the alternative lending market as a result of a massive gap in available capital, especially for small businesses...

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Cybersecurity, Recruiting Tech Lead B2B VC
Cybersecurity, Recruiting Tech Lead B2B VC
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.S.-based B2B FinTechs led the way in this week’s investment roundup, with more than $212 million in new funding falling in the hands of startups...

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Uber For Business Lands Another T&E Partner
Uber For Business Lands Another T&E Partner
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Uber for Business is broadening its partner ecosystem to streamline the expense management process for its users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Coinfloor Connects Crypto Firms To Current Accounts
Coinfloor Connects Crypto Firms To Current Accounts
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K.-based bitcoin exchange Coinfloor is collaborating with Enumis to provide current account services to businesses that handle cryptocurrencies, according to reports in TokenPost on Thursday...

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