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The Future of Checks – Tales From The Crypt

South State Correspondent

After World War II, checks were the hot payment technology and helped fuel the boom that followed. The process was sped up by technology and legislation in the 70’s and 80’s so checks could be scanned and presented faster, but the process remained costly. Checking accounts in the U.S. That is an expensive item.

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Virtual Assistants Join The Corporate Finance Team

PYMNTS

Increasingly, as consumers become more comfortable interacting and conversing with virtual bots and digital assistants, these technologies are stepping into corporate finance departments and finance teams, too. Polaris Market Research says intelligent virtual assistant technology is expected to be a $21.5

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Amazon (And Others) Brace For India’s New eCommerce Tax

PYMNTS

The tax may be a case for the government to boost its own coffers on eCommerce, anticipated to be worth as much as $200 billion annually by 2026, as estimated by the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) late last year. That is up from roughly $50 billion at present, with an estimated 175 million individuals shopping online in 2020.

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APP Scams: What Impact Will the PSR’s Proposals in the UK Have?

FICO

FICO Admin Tue, 07/02/2019 - 05:23 by Matt Cox VP and General Manager, EMEA expand_less Back To Top Thu, 02/09/2023 - 11:40 Of the £609.8 Payment scams reached unprecedented levels last year and look set to double by 2026. As the PSR’s response to authorized push payment fraud moves towards becoming law, what will the results be?

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What Are Smart Cities?

CB Insights

Many see this as a viable business opportunity, developing technology to help cities efficiently provide proper foundation, energy, transportation, resources, jobs, and services to their residents. Get a data-driven look at the startups and industry players developing smart city technologies. Using GIS for smart water management.

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Amazon Vs. Alibaba: How The E-Commerce Giants Stack Up In The Fight To Go Global

CB Insights

Research from Morgan Stanley projects the online retail market will explode from $15B in 2016 to $200B in 2026. In 2014, Alibaba purchased UCWeb, a provider of mobile internet software technology and application services. The technology will help Chinese tourists navigate the language barrier and pay easily. .