PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Amazon and the city of New York managed to pull off one of history’s more spectacular break-ups this week, with the Valentine’s Day announcement that the city and the nation’s largest eCommerce firm would not be joining forces to build half of Amazon’s HQ2 in Long Island City. As noted by Kathryn S. How can anyone be surprised?”

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

Clients, in turn, receive debit cards and can move money through mobile check deposit, wire, BillPay and automated clearing house (ACH). The company offers application programming interface (API)-powered banking that was created to automate back-office financial work. They also gain access to automated teller machines (ATMs) across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday (March 11) that it has lodged charges against two ex-executives at a credit card processing company for masterminding a scheme to steal millions of dollars through fake expense reimbursements, invoices that were inflated and other improper accounting tactics.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Singapore-based Kredivo ended 2019 with lots of new funding raised, while New York-based Splitit was among the BNPL providers that logged $1 million in transactions, according to the latest edition of the PYMNTS Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker. Fighting the Credit Card Fear . and around the world.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

According to a recent survey from four Federal Reserve Banks, small regional and community banks have the highest approval rate for small business loans. The 2014 Small Business Credit Survey was a joint operation conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Atlanta, Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

For payments, the company accepts credit and debit cards through Stripe and plans to start taking PayPal and Amazon Pay soon. The company also offers gift cards, a feature based on a customer request that came in the week before Christmas. Since Lim said the company is customer-oriented, it built out the feature.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2019

Last week, SoftBank invested $20 million in Clip, a Mexican FinTech startup that offers a mobile credit card reader for smartphones. Other investors include New York-based investment company General Atlantic. Some companies think SoftBank’s tech fund will help with growth in the region.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Beyond the stereotype of the piña colada on the beach and tropical climates, the Caribbean beckons as a hot spot for B2B payments through virtual commercial cards. This is just more of that, in a different region, with a great partner in Mastercard.”. The STP model is particularly suited for the Caribbean, said Leavitt.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

Miami’s tech scene is experiencing positive growth and we see a lot of opportunity for disruption in the region,” Pablo Sanchez, head of retail banking and wealth management for HSBC in the U.S. Our customers in South Florida will have a chance to experience an entirely new way of banking thanks to Pepper. bank to deploy a robot.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Fewer consumers use physical currency when making purchases, and are instead turning to more modern, digital methods of payment, particularly when making purchases online with debit cards. and around the globe. and around the globe. This pushed Bonkowski and his team to explore digital authentication solutions to protect its global user base.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

In other news, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has issued a warning about phone scammers pretending to be Social Security Administration officials and requesting payment in bitcoin, prepaid gift cards, and bank wire transfers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

The company is in the process of raising $100 million for a second fund that will continue to invest in FinTechs in Southeast Asia as well as consumer-facing companies in the region. Twenty years from now, there will be no more credit cards, really,” Schulman said at TheStreet’s Investor Boot Camp conference in New York recently.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

rehabilitation and growth has lagged behind the rest of the world, youth unemployment in the region continues to grow, political unrest is destabilising the continent, the progressive socio-economic pledge of Europe is being challenged and vitally, Europe has failed to develop any new corporate global powers for the digital age.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

Tipping will remain open for business on Android, which is the dominant handset brand in the region. Apple and Tencent aren’t the only firms suffering from the new tipping agenda — Uber finds itself facing vocal parties in New York that would like to see it opened up for tipping. Uber does not currently allow for tipping.

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NCR

APRIL 22, 2016

While mortgages, student loans and car loans make up the majority of the consumer debt pie, credit cards are an increasingly larger piece. According to the 2015 American Household Credit Card Debt Study , U.S. households carry an average of $15,762 in credit card debt, up 10 percent from 2014. Limit your card collection.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

In one case at the state level (and it’s New York, so movement there carries much weight within the financial arena), Bloomberg reported that NY’s financial regulator is challenging what the newswire terms a “fundamental principle” on bank and FinTech relationships that brings interest rate caps into that regulator’s crosshairs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

They can then choose the regions or neighborhoods in which they are comfortable staying, and pay for their room with a credit or debit card via Stripe. The company offers rooms in markets like New York, San Francisco, Nashville, New Orleans, Chicago and Orlando.

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American Banker

JUNE 16, 2016

Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Washington Post. Eternal Feud: It's the banking sector's version of the Hatfields and the McCoys: the merchants and the card companies are at it again. Receiving Wide Coverage… No Rate Hike. And this time, there's a tech twist.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In another nod to the Lone Star State’s geographical landscape, each of the company’s flavors represents a different region in the state. It is powered by Shopify and accepts credit card payments. (The company uses the prickly pear because it is the Texas state plant.).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2016

The decision to pare back operations in Africa — where the company will sell off much of its 62 percent ownership in publicly traded Barclays Africa — represents what The New York Times said was a step back from one of the key pillars of Barclays’ long-term strategy, right in lockstep with credit cards and investment banking.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

The system, which is based on technology the company has brought to other cities, will reportedly be tested on regional routes of Bus Éireann later in 2019. In other payments news from Ireland, Dublin’s Bear Market Coffee is now all cashless, The Independent reported.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

habitat by honestbee , which is an extension of a regional on-demand delivery service called honestbee, is a 60,000-square-foot space that is billed as both a grocery store and a dining destination. Customers can then use one of two different checkout options to pay for their items. The Marketplace of Cashierless Ideas.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

In addition to expense management, Happay provides business customers with expense report solutions as well as prepaid and international travel cards for corporate travel payments and expenses. It’s a pain point we see across the region that desperately needs resolving.”. Artificial Intelligence. California-based H2O.ai

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

The users themselves come from more than 80 countries and regions, he said. Upon finding the desired spot to land, the executive said customers can book directly on the website or app, paying via cards, Apple Pay or Google Pay, among other options. Most activities come with videos to further inspire travelers.”. and Europe yet.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Consumers can now purchase nearly anything from them — health and beauty products, electronics, clothing and even groceries — with their credit cards or mobile wallets. cities, including Chicago, Milwaukee, New York City and Philadelphia, and it plans to expand to additional locations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

With ShelfX ’s technology, for instance, customers can unlock fridges by providing a credit card or another payment option. In September, the company announced plans to open an Amazon Go location in New York, and there are also reportedly plans to expand to San Francisco. million smart vending machines.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2018

or the emotional deflation that results from trying to figure out the molecular origins of the morning’s particular platform odor (We still love you, New York City). What about low-income consumers who depend on trains and busses but do not have the proper smartphones or chip cards? Contactless Reality. transit systems.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Popular projects for 2023 include online loan and deposit onboarding utilizing third-party data to speed the process, compliance-as-a-service, payments, card controls, service case management, leveraging data for customer insights, and providing open banking APIs to customers. This also means that rent growth will go negative in many markets.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

Those figures, reported by The New York Times , come care of Ctrip , a Chinese travel booking company, which offers medical travel on its website. A New Incentive Structure. China is also a major source of international medical patients around the world. The brand is just phenomenal to be tied to.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

Some companies offer refills of household cleaning products, for example, while others offer unique selections highlighting the culinary flavor of a region though box-of-the-month plans. Grocery Pup , a pet food subscription service, offers a few options, from standard credit cards to PayPal and Amazon Pay for express checkouts.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

In fact, when I recently spoke to a group of New York bankers, I opined that community FIs would lend to small businesses only if they have three years of operating profit and a building as collateral. But trade credit and credit cards also weigh in heavily. Some took offense. Yes, a loan is the most often cited.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2018

The company’s fresh foods like meat, cheeses, and produce are primarily brought in within 200 to 300 miles of its base in New York City. And, to provide more options, the company is testing out a way for consumers to choose the kinds of items that go into their regular deliveries, which they can pay for using a credit card.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

No dream, this: Alipay is expanding its efforts and footprint in North America to capture discretionary spending as Chinese tourists flock to the region for culture and entertainment … and spend on everything from food to handbags. Of that, picture 120 million wallets right in your own backyard, flush with cash and credit.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. CAP COM and SEFCU in New York come to together to create an $8 billion cooperative organization. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Has to be M-O-E. Bank Merger of the Year. So which merger was the best in 2021?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

They have yet to crack the New York City market, where they have not been legal. But JUMP’s news out of New York was probably its second biggest reveal this week, the first being that it might be a target for acquisition by Uber. Dockless, electric bikesharing programs have gained some traction in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

Chad Schamberger, director of engineering at VirtualArmour , joined this week’s Hacker Tracker to share his insights on some of the biggest news impacting the cybersecurity space. The customer service industry in India has transformed into a new — and lucrative — channel for fraudsters. Fraud On The Line.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Virtual card issuance. Business lending and corporate cards. Atlas reduces barriers to new business creation. Fraud prevention tools.

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