The latest findings from the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) and NFIB Small Business Economic Trends Report just so happened to be released during this year’s Small Business Week. And, the reports have put a small on a lot of small business faces.
VMware, Inc. announced that Navicure, Inc. a healthcare payment solutions provider for hospitals, physician practices and billing companies, is achieving faster product development times by reducing the time required to provision test and development environments. Navicure IT took a two-phased approach to streamlining that process from...
A recent study found that the fraudulent misinvoicing of trade in several African countries has resulted in the loss of tens of billions of U.S. dollars. The research shows that the tax authorities in five countries lacked the trade, tax and deals data to curb...
Heartland Payment Systems and VersaPay Corporation are offering a new payment portal service directly to small and mid-sized companies for invoicing customers. Small and mid-sized companies won’t have to go through their banks to offer invoicing services to their clients. Payments processor Heartland Payment Systems...
TomTom Telematics will power a new fleet management service in Spain for leasing company, Northgate Flexible Renting to help its customers cut fleet running costs. NorthgateData will use TomTom Telematics’ track and trace technology to help firms boost productivity, cut fuel and maintenance costs, and...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance will implement the Accenture Duck Creek Suite through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to support insurer’s policy, claims and billing functions. The integrated system will be hosted by the Accenture Cloud Platform and will enable BHSI to consolidate and streamline business processes on...
Even given all the recent turmoil that seems to follow anything with the word “bitcoin” attached to it, there are still many investors ready to dive into the wonderful world of digital currency. Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson and Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang are part of an investor group that has...
In a further development of its Treasury and Trade Solutions division, Citi has added Brazil to its leading platform ECS+. While Citi Commercial Cards have been available in Brazil for a few years, this move helps to further support the growing corporate card market.
Small Businesses create two out of every three jobs in the US and keep the wheels of commerce spinning. Today marks the first day of a weeklong celebration of the role of Small Business in driving this country’s economic growth engine. Ed Glassman, MasterCard’s Global...
