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JPMC CEO: PPP Saved Roughly 35M Jobs
JPMC CEO: PPP Saved Roughly 35M Jobs
August 11, 2020  |  SMBs

J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon estimated the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has saved as many as 35 million jobs by delivering the Small...

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Coupon Apps Jostle At A Steady Clip
Coupon Apps Jostle At A Steady Clip
August 11, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Of words found adjacent to “COVID” in the business press these days one invariably sees mention of “rewards” and “savings” as well. It all adds...

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Convoy Debuts Quick Payments Tool, Fuel Card
Convoy Debuts Quick Payments Tool, Fuel Card
August 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Convoy, which works in digital freight, announced a new service called Convoy Factoring, which is powered by Apex Capital and touted as a cost-efficient, quick...

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It’s Pedal To The Metal For Online Car Sales
It’s Pedal To The Metal For Online Car Sales
August 11, 2020  |  eCommerce

With estimates that U.S. automobile sales may fall by 22 percent to just over 13 million vehicles sold in all of 2020, the process of buying...

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Clear Books Links With Stripe To Help SMBs Accept Card Payments
Clear Books Links With Stripe To Help SMBs Accept Card Payments
August 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In a move that lets small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) take card payments and monitor income, accounting platform Clear Books has integrated with Stripe. The...

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FTC Warns Taxpayers About Stimulus Fraud
FTC Warns Taxpayers About Stimulus Fraud
August 11, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Congress has yet to agree on the next round of stimulus funding, but the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is already warning the public to beware....

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American Express Launches New Credit Score Management Tool
American Express Launches New Credit Score Management Tool
August 11, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

If you are interested in not just tracking your credit score, but finding ways to boost it, American Express may have the product for you....

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Instacart-Walmart Delivery Pact Heats Up Online Grocery Wars
Instacart-Walmart Delivery Pact Heats Up Online Grocery Wars
August 11, 2020  |  Delivery

The great digital shift — and the evolution of how we get our food from grocers’ aisles to table — has spurred a number of...

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Hotel Robots Become Frontline Workers As Pandemic Grinds On
Hotel Robots Become Frontline Workers As Pandemic Grinds On
August 11, 2020  |  Innovation

Coming to a hotel near you: robots that clean your room and deliver everything from a late-night room service meal to extra towels and toothpaste....

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