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March 05, 2019
Munchery Leaves Consumers, Vendors Out $6M

Meal kit service Munchery has filed for bankruptcy and still owes $3 million in unfulfilled customer gift cards and another $3 million to its vendors and suppliers. The company ceased...


March 04, 2019
Democrats Propose Tax On Stocks, Bond, Derivative Deals

In a move that could negatively impact high-frequency traders, Democrats are bringing forward a plan to tax stock, derivative and bond deals. U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) is spearheading the...


March 04, 2019
Circle Pay Closes On Acquisition Of SeedInvest

Circle, the payments startup backed by Goldman Sachs, announced on Monday (March 4) it closed on its acquisition of SeedInvest, an equity crowdfunding platform that operates a registered broker-dealer. The...


March 04, 2019
Report Breaks Down UK Late Payers By Geography

A new report shows where the late payers are — and are not — in the United Kingdom, as defined by geography. In New York, legislation looms to get nonprofits paid...


March 04, 2019
Corporate Finance Execs Split On Threat Of Economic Recession

Corporate finance executives and economists are juggling a lot in today’s period of market volatility — and more change is on the way. In the U.S., talk of an economic...


March 03, 2019
Germany: Freenet threatens US$6.3B Swiss telecom deal

Sunrise Communications faces an uphill battle to complete its takeover of Liberty Global’s Swiss network after its largest shareholder said it would oppose a rights issue to fund the $6.3bn takeover....


March 01, 2019
Deep Dive: Security In The Time Of Faster Payments

When credit cards first debuted in 1920s America,they brought with them myriad benefits. Consumers no longer had to carry hard currencies, and they could make purchases using money they expected...


March 01, 2019
HighRadius Links AR Data To Collections

Order-to-cash Software-as-a-Service company HighRadius is addressing organizations’ collections struggles with a new data exchange solution. The company said in a press release on Thursday (Feb. 28) that it is rolling...


March 01, 2019
Ghosts Of Payments Fraud Past: Enron CEO Skilling Freed From...

Enron may be hazy in the minds of some, but former CEO Jeffrey Skilling's release from jail and federal custody shows that payments fraud is nothing new. In Florida, scams using...


Buy Now Pay Later Tracker® - November 2020

The “Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Afterpay collaboration, brings you the latest news and research from the buy now, pay later space. It features expert analysis of changing payment trends as well as insights from top insiders within the retail and fashion industries.

The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores

Discouragement, fear and frustration stop consumers when it comes to improving their credit scores, with at least 15% either not knowing where to begin or afraid of taking on more debt. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 2,558 consumers reveals the knowledge and tools consumers need to succeed in today’s economic environment.

Read more in “The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores,” a collaboration with Sezzle.