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Chime Gives $200 Advances On Stimulus Checks

Chime Gives $200 Advances On Stimulus Checks
Chime Gives $200 Advances On Stimulus Checks
April 09, 2020  |  Loans

Chime, America’s most valuable digital bank, has begun offering cash advances ahead of the $1,200 stimulus payments Americans will be receiving next week, according to...

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Public Procurement Portal BuySpeed Fixes Cybersecurity Flaw
Public Procurement Portal BuySpeed Fixes Cybersecurity Flaw
April 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Procure-to-pay tool BuySpeed, which is used by government entities, was vulnerable to a zero-day, cross-site scripting flaw that has reportedly been resolved, SC Media reported....

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Insurers Say Covid Claims Excluded From Biz Interruption Policies
Insurers Say Covid Claims Excluded From Biz Interruption Policies
April 09, 2020  |  Economy

In a letter to U.S. Reps. Gilbert Cisneros and Mike Thompson, both of California, representatives from insurance industry groups wrote that standard commercial insurance policies...

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Fed Eyes Opening SBA Loans To FinTechs
Fed Eyes Opening SBA Loans To FinTechs
April 09, 2020  |  Loans

The demand for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans has led the Federal Reserve to consider allowing non-bank lenders to speed distribution of $350 billion in...

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Some Consumers Are Tip-Baiting Instacart Shoppers To Get Deliveries
Some Consumers Are Tip-Baiting Instacart Shoppers To Get Deliveries
April 09, 2020  |  Delivery

Some Instacart customers have begun pulling a nasty trick, changing large tips to the shoppers to much lower amounts or even $0 after the fact,...

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Icertis Adds Contract Management To SAP Ariba
Icertis Adds Contract Management To SAP Ariba
April 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Icertis has teamed with SAP Ariba solutions in order to improve the source-to-contract process, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Restaurants Turn To Grocery And Meal Kits To Survive
Restaurants Turn To Grocery And Meal Kits To Survive
April 09, 2020  |  Economy

While there are almost no areas of the economy that have not been affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, few have been harder hit than the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Canaan Reports $148.6M In Losses For 2019; Shopping App Fold Signs On To Visa Fast Track Program
Bitcoin Daily: Canaan Reports $148.6M In Losses For 2019; Shopping App Fold Signs On To...
April 09, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Canaan Creative, the Chinese bitcoin miner maker, registered a net loss of $148.6 million for last year on $204.3 million in revenue, CoinDesk reported. Get...

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