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Canada, France Organize Transatlantic Small Business Investment Fund
Canada, France Organize Transatlantic Small Business Investment Fund
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A group of investors in Canada and France has announced a partnership to launch a transatlantic fund aimed at facilitating investment in small businesses (SMBs)...

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Clarity Pursues $50 Million Via ICO For SMB Data Platform
Clarity Pursues $50 Million Via ICO For SMB Data Platform
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Clarity, a startup that offers small businesses (SMBs) a way to manage their data, announced plans for a token sale before its official launch. Get...

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Ceridian Wants To Predict When Employees Are Ready To Quit
Ceridian Wants To Predict When Employees Are Ready To Quit
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Human capital management company Ceridian HCM Holding announced on Thursday (June 7) a new feature of its Dayforce HCM solution that can help business users...

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B2B’s Mission To Replicate B2C’s Point-of-Purchase Financing Success
B2B’s Mission To Replicate B2C’s Point-of-Purchase Financing Success
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The Amazon-effect is back at it again in the B2B world. With eCommerce now a mainstay for consumers, B2B eCommerce is quickly coming into the...

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Blockchain Startup’s $4 Billion ICO Outshined By AltFin Funding
Blockchain Startup’s $4 Billion ICO Outshined By AltFin Funding
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

There is a clear pattern in B2B FinTech investment. Recent years saw a surge in funding for alternative finance players, as a gap in access...

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Alexa Now Found On Apple Watch
Alexa Now Found On Apple Watch
June 08, 2018  |  Alexa

New third-party software will allow users to turn off Siri on an Apple Watch and use Alexa instead. According to Cult of Mac, the app,...

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Despite Demonetization, Cash Still Thrives In India
Despite Demonetization, Cash Still Thrives In India
June 08, 2018  |  Cash

In November 2016, the Indian government issued a ban on the nation’s higher denomination 500- and 1000-rupee notes, essentially deeming 86 percent of its currency...

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Bitcoin Daily: Cybercriminals Steal $1.1B In Crypto So Far This Year, Jamie Dimon Says ‘Just Beware’ Of Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Cybercriminals Steal $1.1B In Crypto So Far This Year, Jamie Dimon Says ‘Just...
June 08, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In the first half of 2018, cyber criminals have stolen approximately $1.1 billion worth of digital currency, CNBC reported. To make these thefts possible, some...

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OCC Does A 180: Fake Accounts Not A Common Problem
OCC Does A 180: Fake Accounts Not A Common Problem
June 08, 2018  |  Banking

Wells Fargo was fined $185 million in 2016 for opening millions of potentially fake accounts, prompting the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to...

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