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How ERP Tech Can Empower — Not Combat — The Notorious Spreadsheet

How ERP Tech Can Empower — Not Combat — The Notorious Spreadsheet
How ERP Tech Can Empower — Not Combat — The Notorious Spreadsheet
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Chief financial officers (CFOs) often have a love-hate relationship with their enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. They’re a staple of corporate finance and, as of...

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Spain’s BBVA, Partners Complete First Blockchain Syndicated Loan
Spain’s BBVA, Partners Complete First Blockchain Syndicated Loan
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Spain’s BBVA — along with partner banks MUFG of Japan and BNP Paribas of France — completed the first syndicated loan on the blockchain. Get the...

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Corporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists
Corporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate decision-makers are seeing more choices in technology and services when it comes to the ways they pay suppliers, employees and business partners. However, these...

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Bank Of England Plans Panel To Standardize Payments Messaging
Bank Of England Plans Panel To Standardize Payments Messaging
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As the U.K. continues its move to adopt the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard, the Bank of England is reportedly planning to create a panel...

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In UK, Late Payments Spur SMB Financing Scramble
In UK, Late Payments Spur SMB Financing Scramble
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new study shows that, in the U.K., SMBs tap emergency financing to deal with late payments. In Africa, bread shortages have loomed with suppliers...

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Some Apple iPhone X, MacBook Models Experience Tech Issues
Some Apple iPhone X, MacBook Models Experience Tech Issues
November 12, 2018  |  Apple

Apple, the Cupertino, California iPhone maker, has identified issues that are negatively impacting some iPhone X smartphones and 13-inch MacBook Pro products, which the company...

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Seed Companies’ Valuations Surging But Number Of Deals Dwindling
Seed Companies’ Valuations Surging But Number Of Deals Dwindling
November 12, 2018  |  Startups

Startups just in their infancy are getting attention from seed investors — but unlike the dotcom days when every idea got some form of funding,...

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Healthcare.gov Hack Exposes Consumer Data
Healthcare.gov Hack Exposes Consumer Data
November 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) confirmed on its website that it was the victim of a data breach in October — the...

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Dems Investigate White House On Amazon, USPS Interference
Dems Investigate White House On Amazon, USPS Interference
November 12, 2018  |  Amazon

A senior Democrat has revealed that when his party takes control of the United States House of Representatives, members plan to investigate the Trump administration’s...

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