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Ivalua Launches Gov’t Procurement Tools Amid NYC Debacle

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Enterprise spend management company Ivalua is launching its solution designed for the public sector as criticism mounts over the firm’s contract with New York City. The offering enables end users in the public sector to customize the product and adjust to changes in regulations and policies.

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Mastercard General Counsel Tapped To Chair National Urban League

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Tim Murphy, general counsel for Mastercard , has become the 22nd chairman of the civil rights and urban advocacy group, according to a statement from the payment card network. Murphy was elected to the post during the National Urban League’s Board of Trustees quarterly meeting in New York City.

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The Public Sector Takes The Lead On eProcurement

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Government procurement moved to the spotlight last week when New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced he is closely monitoring the state’s eProcurement project following reports of surging costs. And it all must be done in compliance with the law.

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Deep Dive: Can Ride-Hailing Apps Keep Traditional Taxis Afloat?

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Taxis offered professional drivers an established service model and compliance with strict regulations, but consumers still flocked to Uber for its convenience and seamless payments. Consumers should have access to features that enable them to scan and add cards or split bills with other passengers. Looking Forward .

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On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services

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It’s well known that individuals must pay bank and auto loans, utility and credit card payments in a timely manner or risk facing penalties. For example, in New York state, the top marginal income tax rate is nearly 9 percent, plus another 3 percent in New York City. high-interest cash advances,” he said.

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The Nimble Edition: Stripe’s Connect, Amazon’s Irony and Google Keeps Adding

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The latest announcement represents a boost to the Connect services already in place, particularly in payments, with movement beyond one-to-one transactions and with a new ability to foster many-to-many payments. Google Cards. The data itself will come from the credit card transactions that are the hallmark of commerce offline.

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Global Fraud Trends: What’s Happening and What’s Next?

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A lot has changed since the last pre-pandemic FICO World conference, held in November 2019 in New York City. Here, the fraudster places a voice call to the victim, pretending to be the bank, and tells them there’s a fraudulent transaction on their card. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by TJ Horan. expand_less Back To Top.

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