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In this week's B2B Data Digest, PYMNTS looks at some of those numbers, finding cybercriminals both within and outside of the enterprise don't discriminate across borders as attacks hit companies in New Zealand, the U.K. MORE
To form a direct-to-consumer (DTC) online commerce strategy, Kidd & Company, LLC and T-street Capital, LLC have joined forces by creating a holding company focused on buying companies called Brand Holdings, LLC. MORE
Thompson , who has been accused of hacking into Capital One ’s cloud and compromising the data of 100 million people, may have also hacked into upwards of 30 other companies, according to a Bloomberg report. has revealed how many other companies were targeted. Prosecutors did not name any of the other companies involved. It also said Thompson had said she would shoot up a social media company in California, although it isn’t known which one. Paige A. MORE
The recently discovered cyber attack on federal government agencies and companies handling data as sensitive as information regarding new nuclear weapons was run from servers within the United States, The New York Times reports. MORE
“Banks are technology companies,” Rio Tinto recently told PYMNTS. “There’s no way around it; the bank is a technology company,” he said. MORE
About 70 percent of the 500 companies surveyed said that they expected remote working during the pandemic to increase the cost of a breach; four-fifths told researchers said they expected it will take longer to notice and secure a breach. MORE
Many consumers pay for this entertainment by credit card, but the prevalence of new streaming services — and other factors such as rewards programs — are starting to influence users' payment habits. ]]. Digital payments MORE
To help trucking firms expand their businesses, Pilot Company and RTS Financial (RTS) have teamed up for a fuel and factoring partnership. Dedicated Pilot Company and RTS personnel will work with fleets to offer funding, fuel and key services. MORE
Amid Wall Street’s gyrations and the search for the next great tech unicorn: Blank checks for blank check companies? On Monday (June 22), CNBC reported that famed investor Bill Ackman is seeking to raise $3 billion for an initial public offering (IPO) of his blank check company. MORE
The goal, according to both companies, is to bring the world closer together. The company said the continuing free use will allow for a wider breadth and quality of coverage of the world. MORE
So, I was particularly struck by this quote from Satya Nadella, CEO of … The post Will you avoid companies that put profit before people? MORE
My examples include John and Patrick Collison, Stripe, who were 19 and 21 when they started their business; Andrew Kortina and Iqram Magdon-Ismail, who were in their mid-20’s when they created Venmo; Nicolay Storonsky, who was … The post The 10-year-old who runs a blockchain company appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I often talk about the world changing thanks to young people who can code. MORE
1) that a probe by international auditors is underway, examining a fraud that could be $200 million in scope at Aegean Marine Petroleum Network , tied to shell companies that ostensibly did business with the shipping fuel firm. Under examination in the probe, said FT , is whether four “shell” companies — listed in Florida, the Marshall Islands and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — set up transactions that were used to siphon off funds. MORE
The Travelers Companies, Inc. Auto, property and general liability claims can use Travelers’ link to PayPal for fast and easy reimbursement, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (July 31). The company expects to give PayPal access to workers’ compensation claimants in 2020. Insurance-as-a-service company Setoo recently signed on with a new collaboration between SafeCharge and Visa’s real-time push payments platform Visa Direct to help power speedier payouts. MORE
Creating a combined company that will lead to an addition of over 300 employees to its European operations, California-based Bird has purchased shared eScooter company Circ. Circ is a top shared eScooter company in the Middle East and Europe. MORE
Dead & Company, which features three former Grateful Dead members and John Mayer, has called off its tour to allow its fans to get reimbursed, Syracuse.com reported. The insurance company has also pledged an additional £80m, primarily to cut prices. MORE
The automotive market is surging during the pandemic, and companies like Carvana are reaping the benefits. The company reported a stellar third quarter as used cars and contactless delivery are driving the market. SA Company Takes The COVID Pivot Outside — Literally. MORE
I know that systems like Erica, short for Bank of AmErica, are up and running … The post Some banks are technology companies appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I was having a chat about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in banking the other day. It was an interesting conversation, although most of the examples were for customer service via Chatbots, which doesn’t impress me much. MORE
A new website called FactorForYou has launched that is something of an online dating service for small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners who want to turn accounts receivable (AR) into cash and the owners of factoring companies that make such transactions happen, according to a press release. MORE
I’ve been illustrating my frustration with incumbent banks for some time, saying that they lack technology leadership. Almost a third of my new book talks about the biggest challenge for banks to respond to Fintech, Big Data, Cloud, Blockchain and all those other issues is to have leadership. Digital transformation is not a project run … Grid Numbers MORE
The reason the latter countries are leapfrogging Europe and America is that they didn’t have a large, ingrained existing infrastructure for payments and financial transactions in place until … The post Are legacy companies holding back the future? In my presentations I regularly talk about legacy Europe and America and leapfrog countries from China to India to Kenya to Colombia. MORE
Like so many verticals that have adapted to survive the COVID-19 era, the restaurant industry is seeing the acceleration of trends that were already in place, Dave Boennighausen , CEO of fast-casual chain Noodles & Company told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. MORE
Noted Mollins: “If I'm a VP of sales for a platform, and I'm trying to sell to a new media company, and that media company is using a gateway I currently don't support — I could be out of luck for closing that business. MORE
Here is our pick of the 3 most important Alt Lending news stories during the week: 1.Britain is now Europe's hub for Zombie Companies Corporate debt is expected to rise still further this year as firms borrow to survive in the aftermath of Covid-19. MORE
the Massachusetts-based accounts payable (AP) automation software provider, announced a $50 million Series D investment round and the purchase of two companies Thursday (Sept. By automating AP, businesses can save as much as 80 percent on associated costs, the company promised. MORE
Will so-called “zombie companies” soon do the same to parts of the U.S. Zombie companies are those that remain in business but are so deeply in debt that they’ll never catch up. But letting companies load up on debt to survive now might have ripple effects later. MORE
Will so-called “zombie companies” soon do the same to parts of the U.S. Zombie companies are those that remain in business but are so deeply in debt that they’ll never catch up. But letting companies load up on debt to survive now might have ripple effects later. MORE
Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply Company reported net sales climbed 31.4 The company reported that all of its geographic areas experienced strong comparable store sales growth, whiles its online shopping sales had “triple-digit percentage growth.”. MORE
Big payment giants and listed companies are adopting it and not just in the US. billion worth of bitcoin, the Chinese tech company Meitu announced that it made its entry to crypto, […]. In recent months bitcoin has had a phenomenal rally and for good reason. MORE
The country's former top cyber spy said the pandemic has created conditions that have left companies more vulnerable to cybercrime than they previously were, the Financial Times (FT) reported. MORE
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MARCH 7, 2021
Big payment giants and listed companies are adopting it and not just in the US. billion worth of bitcoin, the Chinese tech company Meitu announced that it made its entry to crypto, […]. In recent months bitcoin has had a phenomenal rally and for good reason.
PYMNTS
JUNE 16, 2020
Will so-called “zombie companies” soon do the same to parts of the U.S. Zombie companies are those that remain in business but are so deeply in debt that they’ll never catch up. But letting companies load up on debt to survive now might have ripple effects later.
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JULY 7, 2020
To form a direct-to-consumer (DTC) online commerce strategy, Kidd & Company, LLC and T-street Capital, LLC have joined forces by creating a holding company focused on buying companies called Brand Holdings, LLC.
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APRIL 12, 2020
So, I was particularly struck by this quote from Satya Nadella, CEO of … The post Will you avoid companies that put profit before people?
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JUNE 23, 2020
Amid Wall Street’s gyrations and the search for the next great tech unicorn: Blank checks for blank check companies? On Monday (June 22), CNBC reported that famed investor Bill Ackman is seeking to raise $3 billion for an initial public offering (IPO) of his blank check company.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 11, 2021
To help trucking firms expand their businesses, Pilot Company and RTS Financial (RTS) have teamed up for a fuel and factoring partnership. Dedicated Pilot Company and RTS personnel will work with fleets to offer funding, fuel and key services.
PYMNTS
APRIL 10, 2020
“Banks are technology companies,” Rio Tinto recently told PYMNTS. “There’s no way around it; the bank is a technology company,” he said.
Daily Fintech
JULY 16, 2020
Here is our pick of the 3 most important Alt Lending news stories during the week: 1.Britain is now Europe's hub for Zombie Companies Corporate debt is expected to rise still further this year as firms borrow to survive in the aftermath of Covid-19.
Chris Skinner
JUNE 16, 2019
The reason the latter countries are leapfrogging Europe and America is that they didn’t have a large, ingrained existing infrastructure for payments and financial transactions in place until … The post Are legacy companies holding back the future? In my presentations I regularly talk about legacy Europe and America and leapfrog countries from China to India to Kenya to Colombia.
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PYMNTS
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply Company reported net sales climbed 31.4 The company reported that all of its geographic areas experienced strong comparable store sales growth, whiles its online shopping sales had “triple-digit percentage growth.”.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2019
Thompson , who has been accused of hacking into Capital One ’s cloud and compromising the data of 100 million people, may have also hacked into upwards of 30 other companies, according to a Bloomberg report. has revealed how many other companies were targeted. Prosecutors did not name any of the other companies involved. It also said Thompson had said she would shoot up a social media company in California, although it isn’t known which one. Paige A.
Chris Skinner
APRIL 6, 2018
I know that systems like Erica, short for Bank of AmErica, are up and running … The post Some banks are technology companies appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I was having a chat about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in banking the other day. It was an interesting conversation, although most of the examples were for customer service via Chatbots, which doesn’t impress me much.
PYMNTS
JUNE 16, 2020
Will so-called “zombie companies” soon do the same to parts of the U.S. Zombie companies are those that remain in business but are so deeply in debt that they’ll never catch up. But letting companies load up on debt to survive now might have ripple effects later.
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PYMNTS
APRIL 22, 2020
Dead & Company, which features three former Grateful Dead members and John Mayer, has called off its tour to allow its fans to get reimbursed, Syracuse.com reported. The insurance company has also pledged an additional £80m, primarily to cut prices.
PYMNTS
JUNE 18, 2020
The goal, according to both companies, is to bring the world closer together. The company said the continuing free use will allow for a wider breadth and quality of coverage of the world.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 3, 2021
The recently discovered cyber attack on federal government agencies and companies handling data as sensitive as information regarding new nuclear weapons was run from servers within the United States, The New York Times reports.
PYMNTS
JULY 31, 2019
The Travelers Companies, Inc. Auto, property and general liability claims can use Travelers’ link to PayPal for fast and easy reimbursement, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (July 31). The company expects to give PayPal access to workers’ compensation claimants in 2020. Insurance-as-a-service company Setoo recently signed on with a new collaboration between SafeCharge and Visa’s real-time push payments platform Visa Direct to help power speedier payouts.
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JULY 9, 2019
My examples include John and Patrick Collison, Stripe, who were 19 and 21 when they started their business; Andrew Kortina and Iqram Magdon-Ismail, who were in their mid-20’s when they created Venmo; Nicolay Storonsky, who was … The post The 10-year-old who runs a blockchain company appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I often talk about the world changing thanks to young people who can code.
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MARCH 19, 2021
Many consumers pay for this entertainment by credit card, but the prevalence of new streaming services — and other factors such as rewards programs — are starting to influence users' payment habits. ]]. Digital payments
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
About 70 percent of the 500 companies surveyed said that they expected remote working during the pandemic to increase the cost of a breach; four-fifths told researchers said they expected it will take longer to notice and secure a breach.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
The automotive market is surging during the pandemic, and companies like Carvana are reaping the benefits. The company reported a stellar third quarter as used cars and contactless delivery are driving the market. SA Company Takes The COVID Pivot Outside — Literally.
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PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 15, 2020
A new website called FactorForYou has launched that is something of an online dating service for small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners who want to turn accounts receivable (AR) into cash and the owners of factoring companies that make such transactions happen, according to a press release.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 11, 2020
The country's former top cyber spy said the pandemic has created conditions that have left companies more vulnerable to cybercrime than they previously were, the Financial Times (FT) reported.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 23, 2020
Noted Mollins: “If I'm a VP of sales for a platform, and I'm trying to sell to a new media company, and that media company is using a gateway I currently don't support — I could be out of luck for closing that business.
Chris Skinner
MARCH 20, 2016
I’ve been illustrating my frustration with incumbent banks for some time, saying that they lack technology leadership. Almost a third of my new book talks about the biggest challenge for banks to respond to Fintech, Big Data, Cloud, Blockchain and all those other issues is to have leadership. Digital transformation is not a project run … Grid Numbers
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NOVEMBER 2, 2018
1) that a probe by international auditors is underway, examining a fraud that could be $200 million in scope at Aegean Marine Petroleum Network , tied to shell companies that ostensibly did business with the shipping fuel firm. Under examination in the probe, said FT , is whether four “shell” companies — listed in Florida, the Marshall Islands and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — set up transactions that were used to siphon off funds.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
In this week's B2B Data Digest, PYMNTS looks at some of those numbers, finding cybercriminals both within and outside of the enterprise don't discriminate across borders as attacks hit companies in New Zealand, the U.K.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 27, 2020
Creating a combined company that will lead to an addition of over 300 employees to its European operations, California-based Bird has purchased shared eScooter company Circ. Circ is a top shared eScooter company in the Middle East and Europe.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
the Massachusetts-based accounts payable (AP) automation software provider, announced a $50 million Series D investment round and the purchase of two companies Thursday (Sept. By automating AP, businesses can save as much as 80 percent on associated costs, the company promised.
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