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PayPal Boosts Xoom’s Money Transfer Capabilities In US
PayPal Boosts Xoom’s Money Transfer Capabilities In US
November 19, 2020  |  Digital Payments

PayPal is upping its mobile payments game. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K
PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K
November 19, 2020  |  Payment Methods

PayPal has rolled out new enhancements to its Giving platform as a way to boost crowdfunding and charity donations, a press release says. Get the...

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Dutch Retailer Ahold Delhaize Acquires Majority Stake In FreshDirect
Dutch Retailer Ahold Delhaize Acquires Majority Stake In FreshDirect
November 19, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize — owner of grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect...

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PayPal Cofounder Max Levchin’s BNPL Startup Affirm Files IPO
PayPal Cofounder Max Levchin’s BNPL Startup Affirm Files IPO
November 19, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Silicon Valley buy now pay later (BNPL) payments startup Affirm filed an initial public offering (IPO) for a Nasdaq listing, Affirm said in a statement...

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Rep. Maxine Waters Urges ‘Hard Look’ At PNC, BBVA Merger
Rep. Maxine Waters Urges ‘Hard Look’ At PNC, BBVA Merger
November 18, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Congresswoman Maxine Waters said in a press release that she doesn’t think the proposed merger between PNC and BBVA should be rubber-stamped without serious consideration...

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Chime CEO Predicts Mobile Banking Surge Is Here To Stay
Chime CEO Predicts Mobile Banking Surge Is Here To Stay
November 18, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Chime, a mobile-based startup delivering banking services that has gained strength during the pandemic, is here to stay, according to CEO Chris Britt, CNBC reports....

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FTC Sues Beam Financial For Failing To Deliver Mobile Banking Users’ Funds
FTC Sues Beam Financial For Failing To Deliver Mobile Banking Users’ Funds
November 18, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has alleged that the mobile banking app Beam Financial has misled customers about quick transfers of funds, a press release...

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Amex Study: Social Media Shout-Outs Could Pump $197B Into SMB Economy
Amex Study: Social Media Shout-Outs Could Pump $197B Into SMB Economy
November 18, 2020  |  SMBs

As the holidays grow closer, American Express says research has shown that social media promotions and engagement could be a big boost for this year’s...

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Google Pushes Feds To Turn Over Documents Used To Build Antitrust Case
Google Pushes Feds To Turn Over Documents Used To Build Antitrust Case
November 18, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Google wants the federal government to cough up the documents it used to draft its antitrust case against the $1 trillion search and tech behemoth,...

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