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US Considers Rescinding European Travel Entry Ban

US Considers Rescinding European Travel Entry Ban
US Considers Rescinding European Travel Entry Ban
November 25, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The White House is mulling lifting the European travel restrictions that ban non-citizens from entering the country, according to a Reuters report on Wednesday (Nov....

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International Retailers See Sales Drop In Destination Locales
International Retailers See Sales Drop In Destination Locales
November 24, 2020  |  Retail

The pandemic-induced lull in global tourism is taking its toll on several large retail chains, including Abercrombie & Fitch and Tiffany & Co., which are...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up YellowPepper Acquistion
Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up...
November 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Western Union has expanded its real-time digital payout capabilities, while Visa has wrapped up its acquisition of...

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Qantas CEO: Vaccines Will Be Mandatory For International Travel
Qantas CEO: Vaccines Will Be Mandatory For International Travel
November 23, 2020  |  Economy

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says international travel likely won’t be able to get back to normal without compulsory vaccinations, a report from 9Now says. Get...

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Post-COVID Battle For Business Travel Rages
Post-COVID Battle For Business Travel Rages
November 22, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Major airlines’ CEOs were cautiously optimistic a month ago that the COVID-ravaged travel industry was staging a slow recovery, and then markets and consumer confidence...

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Thanksgiving Airline Reservations Plunge As CDC Asks People To Stay Home
Thanksgiving Airline Reservations Plunge As CDC Asks People To Stay Home
November 20, 2020  |  Economy

The airline industry is once again taking a beating as accelerating coronavirus cases prompt the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to ask that people stay...

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CDC Advises Against Thanksgiving Travel
CDC Advises Against Thanksgiving Travel
November 19, 2020  |  Economy

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come out with a warning against Americans traveling home for the Thanksgiving holiday, The Wall Street...

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WFH, COVID Have Changed Business Travel, Bill Gates Says
WFH, COVID Have Changed Business Travel, Bill Gates Says
November 17, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates said he sees big changes on the horizon for business travel once the pandemic is over, with drastic reductions for most...

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