July 30, 2024
Medical and Industry Groups Seek Court Intervention Against FTC Noncompete...
Trade organizations from the hospital, insurance and financial services sectors are actively challenging the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed ban on noncompete agreements, highlighting a significant split within the judiciary...
July 29, 2024
Rillet Raises $13.5 Million for Accounting Automation Platform
Accounting automation firm Rillet has raised $13.5 million to develop its platform. “Today, high-growth companies face a catch-22 when it comes to accounting: use 25-year-old software built for small businesses that doesn’t...
July 29, 2024
McDonald’s Sees ‘Trade Down’ as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Pressures Rise
McDonald’s sales fell for the first time since 2020 as lower-income consumers stayed home. The fast food giant released quarterly earnings Monday (July 29) showing a 1% dip in sales, with management saying...
July 26, 2024
They Said That: Notable Quotables From the Week of July...
It was a week that saw a presidential campaign end, the Summer Olympics begin and the start of banking and payments earnings season. We were focused on our usual insightful...
July 26, 2024
UK Crime Agency, Banks Cooperate to Identify Organized Crime
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and seven U.K. banks are working together to identify and take action against organized crime. In this public-private partnership, the banks are providing...
July 26, 2024
Blockchain’s Benefits for Regulated Industries
Regulated industries, including healthcare and financial services, must adhere to numerous requirements, such as know your customer (KYC), anti-money laundering (AML) and data privacy regulations. In many ways, blockchain is...
July 25, 2024
This Week in B2B: Capturing the Digital Innovations Reshaping Workflows
In the B2B landscape, the only constant is change — and technology is the change agent. After all, while trust remains foundational in B2B relationships, it is technology that is...
July 25, 2024
Unlocking the Critical Role of Treasurers in Corporate Decision-Making
The advent of 21st century technologies, combined with contemporary macroeconomic realities, has transformed enterprise operations. And the greatest beneficiary has been the back office, with traditionally administrative functions like finance...
July 25, 2024
Bank of America: CashPro App Payment Approvals Volume Up 40%
Bank of America said Thursday (July 25) that the volume of corporate payment approvals completed via its mobile app for corporate and commercial banking, CashPro App, is up 40% from...