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Tradeshift Launches Supplier Engagement Portal

Tradeshift Launches Supplier Engagement Portal
Tradeshift Launches Supplier Engagement Portal
March 26, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To help create supplier and buyer digital collaboration, supply chain payments and marketplace company Tradeshift rolled out Tradeshift Engage. Many companies are now seeking to...

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Pushed By SoftBank, Oyo Reaches For Profitability
Pushed By SoftBank, Oyo Reaches For Profitability
March 26, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Hotel chain Oyo, which became one of the largest chains by offering hotel owners guaranteed revenues for carrying the brand, will phase out that incentive...

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Today In Payments: Olympics Delay To Spark Marathon To Recoup Sunk Costs; FinTech Veteran Dan Henry Tapped To Lead Green Dot
Today In Payments: Olympics Delay To Spark Marathon To Recoup Sunk Costs; FinTech Veteran Dan...
March 26, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, postponement of the Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the loss of billions of dollars, and branchless...

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UK Digital Banks Can’t Disburse Gov’t Funds To COVID-19-Affected Firms
UK Digital Banks Can’t Disburse Gov’t Funds To COVID-19-Affected Firms
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

Digital banks that weren’t part of an earlier funding scheme lack the accreditation necessary to send relief to people affected by the coronavirus, according to...

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India Promises $22B In Relief For The Nation’s Poor
India Promises $22B In Relief For The Nation’s Poor
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

As the U.S. Congress finalizes a $2 trillion stimulus package to jumpstart an economy reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, India’s finance minister announced a $22.5 billion measure on Thursday...

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Airbnb Is Waiving Fees For Coronavirus Healthcare Workers
Airbnb Is Waiving Fees For Coronavirus Healthcare Workers
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

Airbnb said that it’s going to provide free or subsidized housing for coronavirus responders, according to a blog post by the company. Get the Full...

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Getting Stimulus Funds To Those Who Need Them — Without The Paper Check
Getting Stimulus Funds To Those Who Need Them — Without The Paper Check
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

The stimulus bill designed to combat the economic ravages of COVID-19 is massive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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IRS Could Take Months To Send Out Stimulus Checks
IRS Could Take Months To Send Out Stimulus Checks
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

As the U.S. reels from the coronavirus pandemic and people await relief checks from the government, former IRS officials say it could be months before...

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