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Chipotle Restaurant Virus Strikes — Again?
Chipotle Restaurant Virus Strikes — Again?
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

It seems like food chain Chipotle cannot catch a break. From an E. coli outbreak to its employees accusing it of wage theft and hackers stealing customer payment data...

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MileagePlus GO Visa Prepaid Card Earns Holders United Airlines Miles
MileagePlus GO Visa Prepaid Card Earns Holders United Airlines Miles
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

Holders of the new prepaid card from Netspend will rack up frequent flyer miles for every dollar they spend on qualifying purchases. The MileagePlus GO...

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Axis Bank Opens Government-Backed Invoice Financing Platform
Axis Bank Opens Government-Backed Invoice Financing Platform
July 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

India’s Axis Bank, which has strengthened its position in the global corporate banking and payments space, is offering a new service to SME clients. An...

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Swiss Corporates Urge Global Banks To Join SWIFT Gpi
Swiss Corporates Urge Global Banks To Join SWIFT Gpi
July 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A group of six multinational corporations in Switzerland is urging banks around the world to join SWIFT’s gpi initiative, news reports said Wednesday (July 19). ABB,...

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Mid-Market Firms Have Outgrown Their Procurement Strategies
Mid-Market Firms Have Outgrown Their Procurement Strategies
July 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With focus in the U.K. on small businesses as they struggle to survive late payments and restricted access to capital, the mid-market is facing its...

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Nesta Chooses 20 FinTechs For SME Banking Competition
Nesta Chooses 20 FinTechs For SME Banking Competition
July 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Innovation foundation Nesta has announced the 20 FinTechs chosen to compete for a $6.5 million prize as the company looks to boost innovation in the...

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Diving Deeper Than Machine Learning To Combat Corporate Cyberattacks
Diving Deeper Than Machine Learning To Combat Corporate Cyberattacks
July 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Machine learning is perhaps the hottest buzzword in cybersecurity today. The artificial intelligence technology is deployed by cybersecurity firms in an effort to keep pace...

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Ethereum Price Jumps After Mastercard Joins Alliance
Ethereum Price Jumps After Mastercard Joins Alliance
July 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Cryptocurrency Ethereum price has jumped more than 50 percent, recovering from losses over the last several days. According to a report, not only did the...

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JPMorgan Cuts Q4 Shipment Forecast For iPhone
JPMorgan Cuts Q4 Shipment Forecast For iPhone
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

With production delays expected to hurt the launch of the OLED version of the iPhone, JPMorgan has moved to lower its forecast for Apple’s iPhone...

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