FICO

OCTOBER 7, 2021

At a time when the lack of diversity in many fields is making headlines, FICO has some great news to share. As a member of FICO’s executive leadership team, I know that creating a diverse and inclusive environment needs to start at the top. An Environment for Success. A Great Place to Work for Everyone.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

In today’s top news, the European Central Bank outlines use cases for a digital euro, and Goldman Sachs will buy GM’s credit card business. Plus, Walmart is partnering with Clover Health for its new health centers. European Central Bank Outlines Use Cases for Digital Euro.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

on Thursday (July 16) became the latest bank to report some good news in its second-quarter results, but there is also a lot of evidence that the consumer-banking business is being pummeled by COVID-19. economy , adding $844 million to loan-loss reserves during the second quarter on top of the $893 million it set aside in the first period.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Retailers in this environment must do more to imbue in-store shopping experiences with the sense of control, convenience and safety consumers have come to expect when purchasing online.”. Catering to the hybrid digital-physical shopper is becoming an attribute of the top-performing merchants. Walmart gets it.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Our eCommerce capabilities have been a top priority and an area of growth for us since well before COVID, and the pandemic has only accelerated that focus and growth,” Petco Chief Digital and Innovation Officer Darren MacDonald tells PYMNTS. The exact scale of that shift is hard to quantify and MacDonald did not give specific numbers.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Key Takeaways Commercial real estate lending will be a top focus for many financial institutions in 2020. To read news headlines, commercial real estate (CRE) is headed for a terrible 2020. To read news headlines, commercial real estate (CRE) is headed for a terrible 2020. CRE a top focus for many bankers. CRE Lending.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 11, 2024

Smarter Bank leaders will understand that and create an environment that recognizes this and encourages the right amount of managed chaos that translates to creative thinking and results-driven actions. As Steven Hayes said, “Chaos at the bottom means order at the top. Order at the bottom means chaos at the top.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

and are thrilled to partner with b8ta and key toy vendors to create a new, highly engaging retail experience designed for kids and families, to better fit within today’s retail environment.” That news came after reports emerged in April that the retailer was no longer accepting online orders through its website.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

One of United Parcel Service’s ( UPS ) top executives has announced his departure, just as the parcel delivery firm released strong third quarter results. Once news of Barber’s retirement spread, shares in UPS fell 3 percent to $115.03. per share to top analysts’ average forecast. Profit was up 16 percent to $1.75

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The news comes as MoneyGram beat expectations on the bottom line, but missed on the top in August, as new compliance standards put in place by the company proved a headwind to revenues. On a consolidated basis, the company posted earnings of 21 cents a share, which topped expectations by a nickel.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Digitizing operations tops the list of merchant imperatives, but getting there can be a struggle — especially when it comes to digitizing the checkout experience for a post-pandemic age. The good news is that there are a lot of solutions that were out there to help merchants.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

REI, a seller of sporting goods, camping gear, travel equipment and outdoor wear, will reportedly let go of 400 retail employees across its 162 stores nationwide this week, or more than 3 percent of the company’s 13,000 retail staffers, the online news service reported. “As

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

In today’s top news, Airbnb reports record losses in the second quarter, and DoorDash could be the next gig platform to be forced to reclassify its workers. ” But he tells PYMNTS how firms can overcome the challenges to realize the value of a multi-cloud environment. Airbnb Suffers Record Losses in Q2, IPO Still Planned.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In today’s top news in payments, the U.S. Customer data are at risk with fuel dispenser point-of-sale (POS) systems due to the lack of secure acceptance technology in that type of POS environment. Also, Uber is negotiating the sale of Uber Eats to India’s Zomato. US Antitrust Regs Probe Google’s Shopping Comparison Tool.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2024

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Preventing fraud is a top concern of credit unions considering adopting FedNow, the new instant payments infrastructure from the Federal Reserve. According to news reports, one credit union alone had more than $1.7 Stay up to date with the latest fraud-related news on FedNow. million stolen.

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APRIL 24, 2020

In today’s top news, 19 firms are participating in a pilot program to trial China’s new digital yuan, and the U.S. The new guidelines require companies to certify with their lender that they need the loan and cannot access the money from other sources. Starbucks Among 19 Firms Trialing China’s Digital Yuan.

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AUGUST 19, 2020

And where the consumer’s appetite for the daily fix of movies, news, shoes and games only grows, the subscription economy is poised to grow in lockstep. The pandemic has made us a world populated by consumers – of content. Paid accounts, up 30 percent year on year, stand at 550 million.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The founders of lending protocol Nuo have announced the launch of a new digital banking platform called Juno, which will be built on top of ethereum. The platform will rely on the Nuo protocol and is set to launch early next year. Juno’s flagship product will allow users to hold the dollar-pegged stablecoin and earn a 5.5

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APRIL 16, 2020

In today’s top news, Goldman Sachs reported a $12 billion boost in Marcus deposits with a $72 billion tally at the end of the quarter, while Walmart is hoping that consumers will get its Walmart MoneyCard. Also, Alphabet plans to slow down the pace of hiring. Goldman’s Marcus At $72B In Deposits.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2018

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. With the integration, consumers can buy top-ups at retailers across the U.K., along with existing phone and online top-up options. . Coverage includes Visa ’s offering of payWave in India as the country moves to a cashless economy.

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APRIL 23, 2020

Stripe , the San Francisco digital payment platform popular with Shopify, Instacart and other major online retailers, announced major updates to its software on Thursday (April 23) that will connect users directly with Mastercard, Visa and the world’s other top credit card networks. billion this year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

To make deliveries of prepared meals in dense urban environments, Uber is preparing to experiment with drones for Uber Eats. In the future, Uber reportedly sees landing the drones on top of Uber vehicles that are parked in the vicinity of locations for delivery.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

percent, and where just a few years ago that rate topped 7 percent. News reports swirled at the beginning of the week that an end to the trade war between the U.S. percent, where last year’s stated goal had been 6.5 and China may be in the offing, which would in turn stave off further tariff actions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

“Amid an ever-changing landscape of dining restrictions and widespread closures, restaurants found ways to adapt, keep people employed, and safely serve our guests,” CEO Tom Bené said in the report’s news release. Working together as one, I am confident in our ability to continue safely serving our guests and supporting our communities.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

If it weren’t for a certain pandemic that is dominating most news, the two biggest stories in retail over the past week would have been stunning at any other time. Burlington Stores aims to further drive its top-line by focusing on underpenetrated categories like home, beauty and women’s apparel. That’s right – no eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Despite a reputation battered by scandal over the last two years and interest rates steadily climbing, Wells Fargo reported growth on both its top and bottom lines as it released its Q2 earnings earlier Tuesday (July 16). Profit was up 19 percent to $6.2 billion, coming in well ahead of Wall Street predictions.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

That’s where Walmart came out among department and discount stores in the previous American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI); the chain actually dropped two points in maintaining the bottom spot in the latest edition, reports CBS News.

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JANUARY 30, 2018

Alternative lending platform Investly has announced plans to raise new funds and take advantage of the U.K.’s ’s new Open Banking regulations, according to Peer2Peer Finance News reports Monday (Jan. ’s top five largest banks: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Santander.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The country’s top technology hub Hangzhou will be assigning government officials to work with 100 local companies in the eastern province of Zhejiang. Despite the news, Alibaba said it plans to proceed with business as usual. “We

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FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. The Austrian unit of LGT has rolled out The Avaloq Banking Suite, Singapore mobile payments company TransferTo has become two different brands and Go-Pay social initiative Go-Pay for Good is creating a new charity donation channel with Indonesian NGO Filantropi.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. billion in loans at BoA per news at the time. Edwards said “This is a once-in-a-lifetime target-rich environment for fraudsters.” More than 85,000 people sought $22.2

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AUGUST 3, 2018

The news comes a few months after a survey showed that cybersecurity is the biggest worry for companies, especially since few of them feel prepared to handle an attack. In fact, only 30 percent have developed a plan to respond to a cyberattack.

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APRIL 12, 2016

The top five funds raised 43 percent of the overall total, as measured against a similar tally of 45 percent for the top five funds last year. In a statement by Bobby Franklin, president and CEO of NVCA, he stated: “As witnessed over the last year, the fundraising environment for venture capital continues to improve.

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MAY 19, 2017

The bad news is, New York & Co.’s The good news is, eCommerce sales are up and gross margin reached its highest level in the first quarter since 2008, according to CEO Gregory Scott. However, the CEO was confident that staying the course to execute new strategies would continue to deliver growth. New York & Co.

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JUNE 26, 2018

That’s not news to PYMNTS or its readers — but now, people in the analyst, vendor and client worlds are starting to cotton on to just how many methods are encompassed by “a lot,” and they’re realizing that trying to support them all is an endless race where they can never get ahead. There are a lot of different ways to pay for things.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

The Placer report, which examines transactions for the seven top U.S. But compared to 2019, the seven top grocers saw only a 2.5 This took place in an environment where wholesale clubs dropped 14.7 grocers, saw fewer overall shoppers, but those shoppers saw a significant increase in visits. percent sales decline. 23 and a 1.0

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Abrigo

JANUARY 25, 2022

Digitalization: a top priority. That has top bank and credit union leaders looking to continue the advances in digitalization that have helped them through the pandemic. The good news is that one of the most frequent reasons software implementations fail can be prevented. Create a vision, starting at the top of the institution.

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