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Monthly New Car Loan Payments Hit Record High Of Nearly $600

Monthly New Car Loan Payments Hit Record High Of Nearly $600
Monthly New Car Loan Payments Hit Record High Of Nearly $600
March 04, 2021  |  Loans

Loan payments for new cars escalated to record highs, closing in on $600 per month, CNBC reported on Thursday (March 4), citing data from the...

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Apple Faces Lawsuit From Spotify Complaint Over Music Services
Apple Faces Lawsuit From Spotify Complaint Over Music Services
March 04, 2021  |  Apple

Apple might have an EU lawsuit coming down the pipeline related to music streaming, Reuters reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Shift4 Acquires VenueNext For New Presence In Stadiums, Theme Parks
Shift4 Acquires VenueNext For New Presence In Stadiums, Theme Parks
March 04, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shift4, which provides integrated payments processing, has acquired VenueNext, which works in mobile commerce, point-of-sale and loyalty solutions, a press release says. Get the Full...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Canada’s PocketPills Lands $30 Million; Flipkart Plans Grocery Delivery Expansion In India
Today In Payments Around The World: Canada’s PocketPills Lands $30 Million; Flipkart Plans Grocery Delivery...
March 04, 2021  |  Payment Methods

In today’s top payments news around the world, Canada’s PocketPills has landed $30 million in funding, while Flipkart is planning a grocery delivery expansion in...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Plaid Rolls Out Income Verification Tool; Revolut Grows To Additional European Nations
Today In Digital-First Banking: Plaid Rolls Out Income Verification Tool; Revolut Grows To Additional European...
March 04, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Plaid is introducing Plaid Income in an effort to streamline the income verification process, while Revolut Bank has...

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Bitcoin Daily: Merchants Can Accept Crypto Payments Via Bitfinex Pay; Ripple Co-Founder Requests Dismissal Of SEC Case; Kraken Could Go Public In 2022
Bitcoin Daily: Merchants Can Accept Crypto Payments Via Bitfinex Pay; Ripple Co-Founder Requests Dismissal Of...
March 04, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Merchants can now accept cryptocurrency payments through Bitfinex Pay, a new contactless and borderless payment technology launched by Bitfinex on Thursday (March 4). Get the...

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Dallas Mavericks To Take Dogecoin For Payment With BitPay
Dallas Mavericks To Take Dogecoin For Payment With BitPay
March 04, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital currency payment provider BitPay has launched Dogecoin payments for retailers and individuals. The Dallas Mavericks will be the first to accept Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency with...

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Grocery Roundup Spotlights Strong Earnings, Store Innovations
Grocery Roundup Spotlights Strong Earnings, Store Innovations
March 04, 2021  |  Retail

While 2020 was a devastating year in most areas, lockdown restrictions and consumers’ changing financial situations actually posed an opportunity for grocery stores to gain...

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The Connected Future Of Kitchen Technology
The Connected Future Of Kitchen Technology
March 04, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As kitchen technology rapidly evolves, with automated solutions entering the mainstream, remaining at the forefront of restaurant innovation will require more than just individual automated...

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