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Amid Job Numbers Blowout, Gig Economy Thrives
Amid Job Numbers Blowout, Gig Economy Thrives
February 04, 2019  |  Gig Economy

On Friday (Feb. 1), the government reported job numbers that blew away expectations. Data from the BLS and ADP, triangulated against the PYMNTS/Hyperwallet Gig Economy...

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Why The Dollars Are Actually The Greatest Show On Turf
Why The Dollars Are Actually The Greatest Show On Turf
February 02, 2019  |  Retail

Rumor has it, there is some sort of football competition happening in Atlanta this weekend. We are mostly kidding about that. As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is,...

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Prospect Of ‘No Deal’ Brexit Has FinTechs Scrambling
Prospect Of ‘No Deal’ Brexit Has FinTechs Scrambling
February 01, 2019  |  International

Deal or no deal? No, not the game show, because in the case of “no deal,” it seems like no one wins. That’s a nod...

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Amazon Marketplace Changes Will Have Wide Impact — Whatever They Are
Amazon Marketplace Changes Will Have Wide Impact — Whatever They Are
February 01, 2019  |  Amazon

The Amazon Marketplace stands as one of the most successful efforts of the eCommerce operator, and now changes are looming to the fees that third-party...

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Earnings By The (Lots Of) Numbers
Earnings By The (Lots Of) Numbers
February 01, 2019  |  Earnings

Earnings, earnings everywhere, and so what do the numbers tell us? Across eCommerce, across payments giants, across social media, the last several days have been...

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New India eCommerce Rules Spur Amazon To Remove Some Items
New India eCommerce Rules Spur Amazon To Remove Some Items
February 01, 2019  |  Regulation

In India, the new eCommerce rules have taken shape, and are now official — with none of the delay that retailing giants Amazon and Walmart...

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How HSBC Uses AI To Boost Its Digital Banking Immune System
How HSBC Uses AI To Boost Its Digital Banking Immune System
February 01, 2019  |  Digital Banking

What good is an AI-powered insight if core banking systems do not know how to act on it in real time? In the new Digital...

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How FinTech Plans To Shift The Tides Of France’s Commercial Card Adoption
How FinTech Plans To Shift The Tides Of France’s Commercial Card Adoption
February 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Commercial cards remain merely a small fraction of the massive B2B transaction pool in the U.S., yet adoption is steadily climbing at an estimated compound...

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Patisserie Valerie Saga Finds Fake Invoices
Patisserie Valerie Saga Finds Fake Invoices
February 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Ongoing investigations into the £40 million (nearly $52.4 million USD) fraud that felled Patisserie Valerie have found that fake invoices were involved. Elsewhere in the...

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