March 06, 2017
Anheuser-Bush’s Brazil Subsidiary Sees Decline in Q4 Beer Sales
Not every industry can be on the rise forever—not even beer. This is what an Anheuser-Bush subsidiary in Brazil found out in Q4 of 2016. The offshoot of the beer...
February 14, 2017
Brexit Tracker: Labor Shortages Rise, EU Weighs In And A...
As the uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues, impacts are being felt across the U.K. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, labor shortages abound, the European Union delivers its own outlook on the...
February 09, 2017
Temporary Work Even Bigger In Europe
Temporary, contract, gig employment and job-hopping are fast becoming the new norm in the U.S. and elsewhere, especially among the younger workforce. The first edition of the PYMNTS Gig Economy Index™...
February 08, 2017
Labor And The Costs Of Doing Business
Corporate earnings season marches onward. The stock markets stand near new highs. The mood may be mixed as to what just will happen to companies in a Trump administration, in...
February 03, 2017
First Trump Job Report Beats Projections
Two weeks into the official Trump administration, the first jobs report debuted. The data was mixed. The numbers themselves show that the economy added 227,000 jobs, and at the same...
February 02, 2017
Tech Center: Facebook’s Incubator, Canadian FinTechs And Gaza Startups
Around the world, global tech centers are standing out for increased innovation, funding and tech opportunity. In this week’s Tech Center tracker, Facebook gives the French tech ecosystem a big...
February 01, 2017
Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
Following its most recent two-day meeting in Washington, D.C., this week, the Federal Open Market Committee (FMOC) decided to leave interest rates unchanged. Citing improved sentiment in the weeks following...
February 01, 2017
PYMNTS’ Take On This Earnings Season (Thus Far)
Earnings season is a bit like high school. The popular kids stay popular – they hope. The unpopular kids would prefer not to be noticed. Everyone’s gleaming white teeth are...
January 31, 2017
MasterCard 4Q Revenue Down, Cross Border Volumes Up 13%
Shares of global payments processor Mastercard were down roughly 2.8 percent in midday trading on Tuesday (Jan. 31), as the company beat earnings estimated in the December 2016 quarter but...
With 96% of corporates that offer earned wage access saying it helps attract new talent, and 75% of millennials saying that it would influence their acceptance of a job offer, it’s obvious why almost two-thirds of employers see earned wage access as a low-cost tool for employee recruitment and retention. PYMNTS examines the trend in the latest issue of the “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Money.
