October 16, 2020
Retail Sales Beat Forecasts, Spiking Highest Level Since June

Monthly retail sales hit $549.3 billion, up 1.9 percent in September, the biggest spike in three months, and the fifth month of increases, according to the retail sales report released...

October 16, 2020
Study Shows Americans Struggling As Savings Dry Up

Seven months into the worldwide pandemic, Americans are facing empty savings accounts, reduced unemployment benefits and no relief in sight, according to an Oct. 16 (Friday) J.P. Morgan Chase Institute...

October 16, 2020
Why 2021 Will Be Real-Time Payments Break-Out Year

It’s been three years since The Clearing House rolled out its Real-Time Payments (RTP) network, but Mark Ranta, payments practice lead at Alacriti, tells PYMNTS that 2021 will be the year FIs migrate to the technology in record...

October 16, 2020
The Direct-To-Consumer Challenge: Converting One-Time Buyers Into Repeat Customers

The digital-first shift means there are more options for smaller, direct-to-consumer brands, to find first-time customers from around the country or even the world. But sticky.io CEO Brian Bogosian tells...

October 15, 2020
E2open To Go Public With CC Neuberger Merger

US supply chain management software firm E2open is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with blank-check acquisition company CC Neuberger Principal Holdings I at a valuation of...

October 15, 2020
European Central Bank Chief Lagarde Pledges Boost For EU Economy...

As Europe braces for a dreaded second wave of COVID-19, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is pledging to ride to the rescue with a major economic stimulus package if...

October 15, 2020
United Airlines Achieves $21M Target Average Daily Cash Burn Amid...

United Airlines reported Thursday (Oct. 15) that it achieved a $21 million target average daily cash burn as well as $4 million of average debt principal and severance payments daily...

October 15, 2020
FinTech Software Fuels Simplification, Analytics For Banks

As online platforms allow financial institutions (FI) to potentially streamline their operations, Judo Bank has tapped FinTech nCino for its commercial banking software. In addition, OneAZ Credit Union has tapped...

October 14, 2020
IMF: Further Fiscal Stimulus Would Help US Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the U.S. could help its economy by providing further stimulus payments, according to a transcript of a recent press briefing. Get the Full Story...