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How BNPL Offerings Inspire Everyday Purchases At DSW
How BNPL Offerings Inspire Everyday Purchases At DSW
March 06, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buying expensive shoes can make debt-shy customers uncomfortable, and retailers can’t always drop prices to get them over the hump. In the latest Buy Now,...

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How To Ensure Community Banks Aren’t Left Behind In The Digitization Revolution
How To Ensure Community Banks Aren’t Left Behind In The Digitization Revolution
March 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

For banks of any size, the message is clear: Digitize or risk losing customers — or even risk failure. But for financial institutions (FIs), some...

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Lull Hits B2B FinTech Venture Capital Funding
Lull Hits B2B FinTech Venture Capital Funding
March 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Even so, funds continue to fill their...

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Deep Dive: Confronting APIs’ Authentication, DDoS Security Threats
Deep Dive: Confronting APIs’ Authentication, DDoS Security Threats
March 06, 2020  |  API

Businesses depend on application programming interfaces (APIs) to ensure information flows smoothly between internal programs and software and third-party services. The technology’s significance cannot be...

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Coronavirus Update: US Consumers Hoard Supplies; JPMorgan Moves Its Traders Off Wall St; Retail Impact Shows In Mobile Data Drop
Coronavirus Update: US Consumers Hoard Supplies; JPMorgan Moves Its Traders Off Wall St; Retail Impact...
March 06, 2020  |  International

Despite policy banning coronavirus ads, Google is still showing them. The ads, including ones advertising hand sanitizers, gloves, masks and other such products, are hard...

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India Seizes Control Of Yes Bank, Plans Bailout
India Seizes Control Of Yes Bank, Plans Bailout
March 06, 2020  |  International

The Indian government has seized control of its fourth-largest private bank as it organizes a bailout plan and temporarily limits how much depositors can withdraw,...

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Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
March 06, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital warned in an email to entrepreneurs on Thursday that the coronavirus could potentially be the herald of a “prolonged” global...

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Taking Real-Time Payment Rails To The Tipping Point
Taking Real-Time Payment Rails To The Tipping Point
March 06, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Real-time payments are imperative for running successful operations in today’s global ecosystem. Digital payments sent internationally are expected to move past $1 trillion in 2025,...

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Boku CEO On Digital Content’s New Tailwind
Boku CEO On Digital Content’s New Tailwind
March 06, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

On Dec. 1, 2019, there was no shortage of predictions about which stories would drive payments, commerce and the global financial ecosystem. Trade disputes, the connected...

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