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Paya Debuts On Nasdaq, Shares Close Up 10 Pct

Paya Debuts On Nasdaq, Shares Close Up 10 Pct
Paya Debuts On Nasdaq, Shares Close Up 10 Pct
October 19, 2020  |  IPO

Paya, the latest FinTech to the join the ranks of publicly traded companies, made its market debut Monday (Oct. 19). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Unit21 Nets $13M For Business Risk And Compliance Tool
Unit21 Nets $13M For Business Risk And Compliance Tool
October 19, 2020  |  Investments

San Francisco-based Unit21, which offers products for fighting financial crime, has landed $13 million in a funding round led by A.Capital Ventures. Unit21 has experienced...

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Preorder Sales Sizzle For Apple iPhone 12, Surpassing iPhone 11
Preorder Sales Sizzle For Apple iPhone 12, Surpassing iPhone 11
October 19, 2020  |  Apple

Apple is reporting high demand for iPhone 12 preorders, surpassing last year’s iPhone 11 preorders, according to a report in CNBC on Monday (Oct. 19)....

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Digital Currencies Carry Risks As Well As Rewards, IMF Warns
Digital Currencies Carry Risks As Well As Rewards, IMF Warns
October 19, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The push by central banks across the world to develop digital currencies could have some significant downsides as well, warns a new report by the...

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Pandemic Presents New Hurdles For Consumer Holiday Spending
Pandemic Presents New Hurdles For Consumer Holiday Spending
October 19, 2020  |  Retail

As it presents possible hurdles for an economy that heavily depends on their amenability to purchase, COVID-19 is making new challenges for the 2020 holiday...

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Billtrust To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.3B Valuation
Billtrust To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.3B Valuation
October 19, 2020  |  Investments

B2B order-to-cash solutions provider Billtrust and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) South Mountain Merger Corporation announced on Monday (Oct. 19) that they have entered into...

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Nordstrom Adds Online Order Pick-Up Service As Retailers Seek To Recover Sales
Nordstrom Adds Online Order Pick-Up Service As Retailers Seek To Recover Sales
October 19, 2020  |  Retail

Seattle-based Nordstrom is launching an order pickup service at Nordstrom Rack stores in the U.S. The retailer is rolling out the new service at the...

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Japan Ties Up With US, Europe To Legislate Big Tech
Japan Ties Up With US, Europe To Legislate Big Tech
October 19, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Japan is teaming up with the U.S. and Europe to develop tough new regulations to take on big tech, according to a Reuters report on...

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Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
October 19, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a quest to dominate online food shopping in China, Alibaba invested $3.6 billion for a controlling stake in the hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail...

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