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Trucking Payments Tools That Are In It For The Long Haul

PYMNTS

Independent and company-hired truckers haul goods across the nation, keeping retailers supplied and in operation. In this month’s Feature Story, the three gave PYMNTS an inside look at the financial tools and strategies that make trucking more seamless. Find all the latest headlines in the Tracker. How Truckers Keep On Transacting.

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The Venture Investing Road Less Traveled: Funding Enablers, Not Challengers

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It’s a strategy, he acknowledged, that flies in the face of what has been a hallmark of the past few years: a tech industry dominated by the U word — that would be “unicorn,” of course. There’s a continuous need, too, for tech innovators to find distribution. That’s been at the heart of this WeWork question,” he said.

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News

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In a feature story, Kaplan talks about how retailers can offer flexible payment offerings without overburdening consumers. In a feature story, the three gave PYMNTS an inside look at the financial tools and strategies that make trucking more seamless. Curing the $2.4T Manufacturing Sector’s Cash Flow Crunch (MSTS Playbook).

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Plaid, Kabbage: Clearing House Model Agreement creates ‘uneven playing field’

Bank Innovation

The Clearing House (TCH) showed encouraging progress for the digital financial ecosystem last month when they proposed their model financial data sharing agreement. Kabbage and Plaid support simple and uniform rules for data sharing.

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Portag3 Ventures closes $320m fund for consumer and infrastructure plays

Bank Innovation

Canadian venture capital firm Portag3 is continuing its global push with the close of a C$427 million ($320 million) fintech fund this week. The firm’s second fund will focus on early-stage startups that cover wealth management, banking and insurance, including direct-to-consumer and business-to-business models.

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Top News In Payments: ECB Has Mulled Public Digital Currency; Grab Debuts Numberless Card In Batches

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And Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the ride-hailing firm could potentially offer courier services for retail companies in the future. Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned after a conflict regarding the strategy of the company. Chief Strategy Officer Eric Hart will serve as acting CFO. Curing the $2.4T

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