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Google Assistant Can Now Book Users An Uber, Lyft Ride

Google Assistant Can Now Book Users An Uber, Lyft Ride
Google Assistant Can Now Book Users An Uber, Lyft Ride
October 04, 2018  |  Google

Google Assistant can now help users book a car from Uber, Lyft, Ola, Grab, GO-JEK and other ridesharing services. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Five At Five: eBay Calls Out Amazon
Five At Five: eBay Calls Out Amazon
October 04, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes tension between two big online players, along...

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Italy Completes Blockchain Interbank System Trials
Italy Completes Blockchain Interbank System Trials
October 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The Italian Banking Association announced the completion of testing of its interbank system developed on blockchain, CoinTrust reports said Thursday (Oct 4). Get the Full...

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FinCEN: US Banks Should Be Wary Of Nicaragua Assets
FinCEN: US Banks Should Be Wary Of Nicaragua Assets
October 04, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network said Thursday (October 4) that U.S. financial institutions are at increased risk that proceeds from Nicaragua may enter the U.S....

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SoftBank, Toyota Partner To Create New Mobility Services
SoftBank, Toyota Partner To Create New Mobility Services
October 04, 2018  |  Innovation

Toyota Motor and SoftBank announced Thursday (October 4) they have formed a strategic partnership to enable the creation of new mobility services. Get the Full...

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Amazon Highlights New Alexa Skill Connections
Amazon Highlights New Alexa Skill Connections
October 04, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon announced Thursday (Oct. 4) the preview of skill connections for all current Alexa locales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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CMA Orders Lloyds To Improve PPI Policy Communication
CMA Orders Lloyds To Improve PPI Policy Communication
October 04, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Lloyds Banking Group has been ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to improve its communications with customers pertaining to payment protection insurance (PPI)...

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SkySparc Enhances Treasury Data Analytics
SkySparc Enhances Treasury Data Analytics
October 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

SkySparc is enhancing its data analytics solution designed for bank and corporate treasury and finance functions, according to a press release issued Thursday (Oct. 4)....

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Global Payments Links With Alipay; Grab And Fave Partner To Boost Growth
Global Payments Links With Alipay; Grab And Fave Partner To Boost Growth
October 04, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Global Payments’ tie-up with Alipay to serve Chinese tourists in...

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