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Orange’s Online Bank To Open Early November
Orange’s Online Bank To Open Early November
October 04, 2017  |  Digital Banking

Orange, the French telecom company, is gearing up to launch an online banking service in an effort to diversify its revenue. According to news from Reuters, the...

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EU Wants US Tech Giants To Pay Revenue Tax
EU Wants US Tech Giants To Pay Revenue Tax
September 12, 2017  |  Europe

Germany, France, Italy and Spain’s finance ministers have announced plans to tax tech multinationals, such as Amazon and Alphabet Inc./Google, based on their local revenue...

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For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
July 26, 2017  |  Retail

A good product at a good price: that used to be the recipe for a good brand. But a third ingredient in retail is quickly...

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Apple Pay Makes Inroads In France
Apple Pay Makes Inroads In France
July 19, 2017  |  Apple Pay

Apple hasn’t made much inroads in France with its Apple Pay service, given the fact that the country’s biggest banks still don’t support it. But...

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How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The proliferation of trade finance solutions means new ways for members of a global supply chain to access capital. Considering today’s cash flow challenges like...

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VCs Back Supply Chain, Corporate Banking Disruptors
VCs Back Supply Chain, Corporate Banking Disruptors
July 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. has taken the week to celebrate its Independence Day, but the rest of the global FinTech scene was busy funneling cash into B2B...

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Qonto Opens Digital Banking Doors To Corporates
Qonto Opens Digital Banking Doors To Corporates
July 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

French startup Qonto has officially launched its corporate digital banking solution. The company said this week that businesses can now open a bank account on...

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In Wake of Vantiv for Worldpay, Europe Beckons?
In Wake of Vantiv for Worldpay, Europe Beckons?
July 05, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Falling sterling and growing digital payments make not-so-strange bedfellows. News that Worldpay has agreed, in principle, to a $9.9-billion deal to merge with Vantiv sets...

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EU Court Adviser Says France Can Lodge Criminal Charges Against Uber Managers
EU Court Adviser Says France Can Lodge Criminal Charges Against Uber Managers
July 05, 2017  |  Legal

Ride-hailing company Uber was recently dealt a difficult blow: A European Union (EU) court adviser paved the way for France to charge local Uber managers...

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