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PayNearMe Sets The Record Straight (About Layoffs And Fundraising)
June 29, 2015

Financial services startup PayNearMe is not as well-known as some of the other high-tech players in the game — largely a consequence of who its target audience is. The firm’s focus are not tech-savvy players after all but instead the 25 or so percent of U.S. consumers...

A&P’s Late-Pay Feud With Supplier Heads To Court
June 26, 2015

The topic of late payments is often focused on the U.K. Lawmakers there are facing growing frustration among its small suppliers that say they have to wait too long, sometimes months, to get paid from their large corporate buyers. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Is China’s Shadow Banking Worth The Risk?
June 26, 2015

China’s current lending market is a complicated one. The nation’s State Council issued a statement earlier this month welcoming crowdfunding as a way to stimulate economic growth, while its P2P lending sector is among the world’s largest. But traditional banks’ disdain for the market, coupled...

Last Year’s Stellar FinTech Figures
June 26, 2015

We may be halfway through 2015, but analysts are still peeking back at 2014 to examine trends in the world of financial technology investment. According to a new report, 2014 was a massively lucrative year for investment in the space. Get the Full Story Complete...

New Startup Helps Retailers Track Buying Patterns
June 26, 2015

For retailers, being off the mark on buying patterns can be costly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Citigroup’s Retail Banking Reorg
June 26, 2015

Citigroup will combine its retail banking and mortgage operations, according to a memo viewed by Reuters, the newswire said in an article on Thursday (June 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Ant Financial Ready To Take On Tencent’s Internet Bank
June 26, 2015

The Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial has officially launched its Internet bank, MYbank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

PayRange Helps Vending Machines Go Digital
June 26, 2015

Vending machines may become a little more convenient. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Amazon
Amazon Earmarks $100M To Fund Voice Tech
June 26, 2015

Just days after Amazon announced that Amazon Echo, its voice-controlled smart speakers, are now available for everyone to purchase, the eCommerce giant rolled out another big piece of news for voice technology innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...