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HSBC’s Banking Robot Debuts In Miami

PYMNTS

HSBC Bank USA, a unit of HSBC Group, announced Thursday (May 30) the launch of Pepper, the humanoid robot it developed with SoftBank Robotics America, in Miami. In a press release , HSBC said Pepper is being deployed in a retail branch in Miami, marking the first time Pepper has been deployed in Florida.

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Latin American FinTech Payment ‘Recipes’

PYMNTS

Want to understand payments innovation in Latin America ? One may indeed be a bit hungrier than before, but according to what NovoPayment CEO Anabel P é rez told Karen Webster during a recent PYMNTS interview, they can now understand one of the fundamentals of innovation in Latin America. Latin American Progress. Front Row Seat.

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Zillow Brings Fast Cash Home Selling Platform To South Florida

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Home sellers in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and other parts of South Florida now have the option of getting a cash offer from Zillow to buy their house, the company said in a press release. The South Florida region is the sixteenth location for Zillow Offers and it is planning to expand the program to include more properties in more locations.

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Walmart Teams With Ford, Postmates For Delivery Program

PYMNTS

Through the experimental program, which is happening in Miami-Dade County, shoppers will be able to have Postmates delivery for items ordered at Walmart. While Ford has said it intends to have self-driving vehicles in commercial production by 2021, vehicles driven by humans will be used for the test, CNBC reported. Walmart U.S. households.

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NovoPayment Launches API Platform In Latin America

PYMNTS

NovoPayment, based in Miami, offers financial and transactional services through a cloud-based platform, the company said. Right now, the Developer Hub offers 37 APIs , which cover a wide range of Latin American regions and industries, including banking, service organizations, insurance, urban delivery and transportation and travel.

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Helping Homeowners Access Home Equity Without Debt

PYMNTS

And this, Unison CEO Thomas Sponholtz told PYMNTS in a recent conversation has pretty much been in its terms of innovation in the world of homeownership financing since the mortgage was invented in 1192. ” Unison offers its services to both potential homebuyers and homeowners with equity in their properties. ” .

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

Mostly, this means getting innovative with deposit and payment products. Charlotte, Houston, Phoenix, New York, Austin, Denver, Orlando, Miami, and Nashville, many banks have not adjusted pricing or their credit appetite. Develop a more innovative process. Bank product innovation should be measured in weeks, not months.