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Boston Market Deploys AI To Fight Fraud, Improve ROI

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Payment protection platform Verifi has partnered with digital fraud protection firm Kount Inc. Integrating Verifi’s solutions will allow Kount’s fraud prevention and identity platform to offer restaurants and businesses near-instant payment protection. Boston Market On The Fraud-Fighting, Customer Service-Enhancing Power Of AI.

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Today In Payments: Apple Seeks Punitive Damages Against Epic; Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO

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Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO. Amwell, the Boston-based telemedicine company, is planning to go public as the demand for virtual healthcare offerings skyrockets amid the coronavirus pandemic. But simply enabling consumers to shop online doesn't cut it when they want to pick up and inspect products at physical stores.

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Boston Startup Nift Raises $16.5M for Business Gift Cards

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Boston-based startup Nift has raised $16.5 million in a Series A to fund its platform for “business gift cards,” a way for local businesses to drive customer engagement by providing gift cards to their consumers.

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Fed Launches FedNow Community For Instant Payments, Seeks Participants

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The Federal Reserve has formed a FedNow Community group for its upcoming instant payment offering, the FedNow Service , and needs volunteers to support it, the Fed announced Wednesday (May 6). Montgomery, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston first vice president, in a statement. toward faster, digital payments.

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Odds Are That Online Sportsbook Wins Big Post-COVID

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Online sportsbooks have been beneficiaries of that dictum ever since COVID-19 eradicated most live sports, leaving millions of fans and a great many bettors potentially mired in boredom. DraftKings already has similar arrangements with three NBA franchises: the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers. billion by 2025.

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Buildium expands online payments to Canadian landlords

Payments Source

Boston-based Buildium, which provides a software platform for real estate property managers, has expanded its ePay online payment service to Canada, marking the first region outside the U.S. where Buildium supports electronic payments.

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Checkout.com Expands Global Footprint Into US With Launch of Boston Office

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Ex-Adyen North America President, Peter Caparso, joins Checkout.com to lead US growth Boston, October 3, 2017, 9:00 AM EST – Leading international online payments company, Checkout.com has today announced its.

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