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Labor Department Releases New SMB Healthcare Rules
Labor Department Releases New SMB Healthcare Rules
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

This week, The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released revised rules for small businesses (SMBs) on use of association health plans following an executive order...

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Faster Payments Takes Off For Corporates, But Not Blockchain
Faster Payments Takes Off For Corporates, But Not Blockchain
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate digitization efforts are well underway, and finance departments are often prime targets for this disruption. But a company’s interest and efforts to adopt new...

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Microsoft Looks To Power First Bank In Nigeria
Microsoft Looks To Power First Bank In Nigeria
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech upstarts are linking with banks, from Canada to the Philippines, to automate back office functions and streamline operations. And no less a tech stalwart...

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KeyBank Acquires Bolstr Digital Small Biz Lending Platform
KeyBank Acquires Bolstr Digital Small Biz Lending Platform
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

KeyBank has acquired a digital lending platform for small businesses developed by Bolstr, the financial institution (FI) announced Wednesday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete...

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JPMorgan Develops AI Virtual Assistant For Corporate Customers
JPMorgan Develops AI Virtual Assistant For Corporate Customers
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

JPMorgan’s treasury management services are the financial institution’s (FI) latest target for technological innovation, reports in CNBC said Wednesday (June 20). Get the Full Story...

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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Finds A CEO
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Finds A CEO
June 21, 2018  |  Personnel

Well-regarded surgeon and author Atul Gawande has been named CEO of the new healthcare company formed by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase. Get the...

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Stock-Trading Platform Robinhood Eyes Banking Services
Stock-Trading Platform Robinhood Eyes Banking Services
June 21, 2018  |  Banking

Sources say Robinhood Markets is in talks with regulators about offering banking services to its more than 4 million users. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Facebook Brings Subscription Service To Groups
Facebook Brings Subscription Service To Groups
June 21, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook announced that it is testing out subscriptions with a small number of groups to support group admins who lead the communities. Get the Full...

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Singapore Launches PayNow To Reduce Cash, Checks
Singapore Launches PayNow To Reduce Cash, Checks
June 21, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Singapore is launching a payments platform in an attempt to reduce the use of cash and checks as the country moves towards a digital economy....

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