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Off The Continent And Into Puerto Rico For Online SMB Lending

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The company has said that it is the first bank in Puerto Rico to offer digital services, ranging from business credit cards to working capital loans to SBA loans. Verticals within the SMB realm that may be receptive to online lending, he said, include manufacturing and retail.

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Imposter Scams Top FTC’s List of 2018 Consumer Complaints

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The report summarizes consumer complaints stored in the Consumer Sentinel Network, a secure online database. Credit card fraud was the most common type of identity theft report. Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Delaware, and Tennessee had the highest fraud reports per capita. declined by 24% from 2017.

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Retail Bankruptcy Tracker: Claire’s And Grocers Throw In The Towel

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For instance, Pokémon trading cards have been pulled from some Toys R Us locations. Regional Grocery Chains Gobbled Up by Larger Competitors. Winn-Dixie will close 35 stores in Florida after its owner Southeastern Grocers filed for bankruptcy last week, Bloomberg reported. Surprise dolls. The CEO of L.O.L.

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How Many Multibillion-Dollar Deals Does It Take To Change Payments?

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And it’s grand strategy at that, with cross-border linkups that anticipate and facilitate (and, yes, spur) the move from cash to paying online or with cards. As reported Monday (March 18), Florida-based Fidelity Information Services (FIS) has struck a $43 billion pact to buy Worldpay, based in the U.K. As estimated by U.K.

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Chick-fil-A And The Power Of Payments Innovation

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People on social media will engage in online debate for almost any reason — sometimes no reason at all. Factual looked a bit more deeply into what the second favorite fast food chain in each state was and discovered that Chick-Fil-A deserved some applause for its regional dominance, garnering the title of No.

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Farm To People Aims To Be A ‘Launch Pad’ For Food Producers

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To bring the concept of the farmers’ market to the world of eCommerce, online marketplaces are connecting local producers with consumers hungry for fresh food. With that goal in mind, the company has a network of more than 100 farms in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

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Tapping Into 120 Million Traveling Wallets

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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. Everything else, they are off on their own.”