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Plugging Expense Leaks With Spend Management Solutions

PYMNTS

When it comes to solutions, the latest Workforce Spend Playbook , a collaboration between PYMNTS and Bento for Business , is a compilation of the best spend management approaches currently available. Weddings and events are another sector experimenting with card-based spend management efforts. Tax Time, and Time as a Commodity.

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Wild Cards? Gambling, Payroll, Other Models Provide Fresh Fuel For Prepaid

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So stands one of the main views offered in a new PYMNTS podcast interview between Karen Webster and Tom Cregan, CEO and managing director at Emerchants Limited ( EML Payments ) , an Australian-based payment services firm that has set upon a path of global expansion, with its focus on the U.S. That Would Be Our Business Model Going Forward’.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

PYMNTS

After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. For the retailer, there are real technological barriers: Most retailers have limited technology experience — even the more sophisticated operators — and many do not have even basic websites.

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Weird Commerce: Airbus Takes Urban Transportation To New Heights

PYMNTS

Like hover boards and self-drying vests, many predictions from this movie didn’t come true in 2015, but technology is slowly working its way toward innovative products and services. billion plan to help bring traffic congestion to a more manageable level. One area where there has been some advancement is when it comes to flying cars.

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Who does AML hurt?

Tomorrow's Transactions

The topic of AML came up time and time again in the discussions around Money2020 in Las Vegas, whether in the sessions about cryptocurrency or remittances or innovation or anything else. And the way that AML regulation is structured and “managed” means that the market is being undermined. “Right now they do not have that.”

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

The problem was that Theranos’ proprietary blood-testing technology was completely fictitious. Holmes’ claims about Theranos’ blood-testing technology weren’t just exaggerations or selective interpretations of clinical research data; they were quite literally impossible. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco.

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The Challenges Of Securing The Smart Cities Of Tomorrow

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For at least the last five years — futurists and smart technology boosters have been touting the inevitable rise of the smart city. As of today, those attacks have led to cities finding their technology held hostage via ransomware and paying large sums to either free their data or rebuild their systems to lock out the attackers.

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