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Pony.ai Will Pilot Driverless Car Service In California

Pony.ai Will Pilot Driverless Car Service In California
Pony.ai Will Pilot Driverless Car Service In California
October 25, 2019  |  Innovation

Pony.ai, a self-driving car startup based in Guangzhou, China, is launching a pilot program to test self-driving cars with a robo taxi service called BotRide....

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IRS Questioned Over Corporate Auditing Lag
IRS Questioned Over Corporate Auditing Lag
October 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration is calling into question the Internal Revenue Service’s corporate auditing performance. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Beijing’s WeWork Rival Ucommune To Go Public In US
Beijing’s WeWork Rival Ucommune To Go Public In US
October 25, 2019  |  IPO

Ucommune, a China-based coworking WeWork rival worth about $3 billion, is going to file an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States this year,...

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Top News In Payments: Citigroup Names Consumer Banking Exec, QuickQuid Expected To Close
Top News In Payments: Citigroup Names Consumer Banking Exec, QuickQuid Expected To Close
October 25, 2019  |  News

In today’s payments news, Citigroup veteran Jane Fraser was named to head up the company’s consumer banking division. Also, the U.K.’s largest payday lender, QuickQuid, is...

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Big Four Seek Guidance On Trade Finance
Big Four Seek Guidance On Trade Finance
October 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Top accountancy firms are asking the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to clarify how corporates should report on supplier finance programs that are in place,...

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Johannesburg City Council Hit With Ransomware Attack
Johannesburg City Council Hit With Ransomware Attack
October 25, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The city council of Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, was hit with a ransomware attack on Friday (Oct. 25) that affected its website,...

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Apple Visits United’s SFO Terminal To Explore Possible Upgrades
Apple Visits United’s SFO Terminal To Explore Possible Upgrades
October 25, 2019  |  Apple

Apple and United Airlines are in talks about upgrading the airline’s terminal at San Francisco International Airport, Bloomberg is reporting. It’s not yet known exactly...

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The Bancorp Stuck With $11.2M Returned ACH Payment
The Bancorp Stuck With $11.2M Returned ACH Payment
October 25, 2019  |  Earnings

The Bancorp in Delaware is dealing with a potential earnings problem after an $11.2 million automated clearing house (ACH) payment was returned, according to a...

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