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Metafile AP Automation Integrates Into Microsoft Dynamics 365
Metafile AP Automation Integrates Into Microsoft Dynamics 365
August 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Microsoft AppSource has given then the green light for Metafile Information Systems’ MetaViewer integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, according to a Monday (Aug....

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Today In Payments: DoorDash Moves Ahead With IPO Plans; JPMC Plans UK Digital Lender Launch In 2021
Today In Payments: DoorDash Moves Ahead With IPO Plans; JPMC Plans UK Digital Lender Launch...
August 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, DoorDash plans to go public by the end of the year, and JPMorgan Chase reportedly plans to launch a digital bank...

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Singapore Buys Stake In India Mall Developer
Singapore Buys Stake In India Mall Developer
August 24, 2020  |  Investments

Mall and mixed-use developer Phoenix Mills has raised Rs 1,100 crore from selling shares of its stock, reported Indian daily paper Business Standard. About 40.9...

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Nium Partners With TeleDolar In LATAM Expansion
Nium Partners With TeleDolar In LATAM Expansion
August 24, 2020  |  International

Cross-border payments company Nium has partnered with TeleDolar, the Costa Rican FinTech platform.  The collaboration, announced on Monday (Aug. 24), supports Nium’s efforts to use FinTech tools...

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Online Sellers Rely On Cloud To Handle Digital Surge
Online Sellers Rely On Cloud To Handle Digital Surge
August 24, 2020  |  eCommerce

It’s no secret that COVID-19 has already exacerbated the struggles of brick-and-mortar sellers while digital sales are booming. And now, in an effort to stay...

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ByteDance Sues US Government Over Trump’s TikTok Ban
ByteDance Sues US Government Over Trump’s TikTok Ban
August 24, 2020  |  International

China-based ByteDance filed a lawsuit Monday (Aug. 24) to fight President Trump’s move to ban its video-sharing application, TikTok, CNBC reported. TikTok’s plans to sue had...

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Russell Crowe’s Box Office ‘Win’ And the Future Of Movie Theaters
Russell Crowe’s Box Office ‘Win’ And the Future Of Movie Theaters
August 24, 2020  |  Retail

This weekend marked the first bit of good news U.S. theater operators have had in nearly six months. Cinemas were actually open in some states, there...

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Navigating The COVID-19 Pandemic: How The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Economy Is Beginning To Buckle
Navigating The COVID-19 Pandemic: How The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Economy Is Beginning To Buckle
August 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) March 11 announcement labeling the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic marked the end of business as usual in the United States....

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China Trials Digital Yuan In Retail Settings
China Trials Digital Yuan In Retail Settings
August 24, 2020  |  Digital Banking

To go big with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – to gain scale and early adopters – one should focus on retail and smaller-value transactions. At...

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