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Paya Buys Stewardship Tech In Bid To Grow Nonprofit Share
Paya Buys Stewardship Tech In Bid To Grow Nonprofit Share
November 01, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments solution firm Paya said Thursday (November 1) that it has acquired Stewardship Technology, an Ohio-based PayFAC focused on nonprofits, faith-based organizations and educational enterprises....

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Online Spending Could Top $124B Over The Holidays
Online Spending Could Top $124B Over The Holidays
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Amid a change in shopping habits from brick-and-mortar to eCommerce, online spending is expected to reach $124.1 billion this holiday season — an increase of...

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Subscription Video App Spend Reaches $329M In Q3
Subscription Video App Spend Reaches $329M In Q3
November 01, 2018  |  Subscriptions

U.S. consumers spent around $329 million in the top 10 subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) apps across the App Store and Google Play in Q3 — an...

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Vietnam’s Largest Bank May Soon Open US Branch
Vietnam’s Largest Bank May Soon Open US Branch
November 01, 2018  |  Banking

Vietnam’s biggest bank has made a significant step in becoming the first Vietnamese bank to open a branch in the United States. According to Reuters,...

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European CFOs Scramble To Issue Debt Ahead Of Brexit, ECB Changes
European CFOs Scramble To Issue Debt Ahead Of Brexit, ECB Changes
November 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

European chief financial officers are issuing more debt as they brace for market volatility ahead of Brexit and changes coming from the European Central Bank (ECB),...

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Wirecard, Spendit Expand Employee Card Reach Across Europe
Wirecard, Spendit Expand Employee Card Reach Across Europe
November 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payments company Wirecard is broadening its existing partnership with Spendit to launch employee spend and benefits solutions across Europe, beginning with the expansion of its...

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Yooz Taps SnapCheck To Digitize Checks In Accounts Payable
Yooz Taps SnapCheck To Digitize Checks In Accounts Payable
November 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Invoicing and payments Software-as-a-Service company Yooz has struck a strategic partnership with SnapCheck to address the friction of companies paying suppliers by check. Get the Full...

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Cannabis Logistics Finds Opportunity In Uncharted Territory: WAYV
Cannabis Logistics Finds Opportunity In Uncharted Territory: WAYV
November 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. In the rare instance that...

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Open Banking Connects iwoca To Lloyds Account Data
Open Banking Connects iwoca To Lloyds Account Data
November 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K.-based alternative small business lender iwoca is linking into data from Lloyd’s Bank accounts to streamline loan underwriting for joint customers. Get the Full Story...

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