American Express

The American Express Company, also known as Amex, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center in New York City. The company was founded in 1850 and is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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The Historic Push For PPE
The Historic Push For PPE
June 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As COVID-19 menaced the world, an acronym known to relatively few — PPE­ — made its way into the lexicon of ordinary people. Personal protective...

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Deep Dive: How Manufacturers Are Transitioning To Counter PPE Shortages
Deep Dive: How Manufacturers Are Transitioning To Counter PPE Shortages
June 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Fighting a pandemic takes clear communication, strategic organization and responsive action. It also requires supplies, which has been a major worldwide stumbling block. The U.S....

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From T-Shirts To Face Masks: How Hanes Rallied Against A Global PPE Shortage
From T-Shirts To Face Masks: How Hanes Rallied Against A Global PPE Shortage
June 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Clothing brand Hanes jumped from producing T-shirts to fighting the global personal protective equipment (PPE) shortage by manufacturing 200 million face coverings and counting. But...

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Today In Payments: ByteDance Bids For Singapore Banking License; AmEx Cleared To Process Transactions In China
Today In Payments: ByteDance Bids For Singapore Banking License; AmEx Cleared To Process Transactions In...
June 15, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, ByteDance joins the race for one of Singapore’s five digital banking licenses, and American Express has received initial approval to process...

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From T-Shirts To PPE — What Hanes Learned From Its Supply Chain Pivot
From T-Shirts To PPE — What Hanes Learned From Its Supply Chain Pivot
June 15, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a surge in demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) like face masks and gloves. Such items keep essential workers as...

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AmEx Cleared To Process Transactions In China
AmEx Cleared To Process Transactions In China
June 14, 2020  |  International

American Express has won initial approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to process the nation’s currency, the global financial services network announced in...

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Today In Payments: Senate Passes Bill To Extend PPP; Amex CFO Sounds Alarm Over Post-Lockdown Furloughs
Today In Payments: Senate Passes Bill To Extend PPP; Amex CFO Sounds Alarm Over Post-Lockdown...
June 04, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the Senate passes an amendment to the Paycheck Protection Program, Amex CFO voices concern as large companies’ pledges to freeze job...

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Issuers Question The Corporate Card’s Long-Term Volume Reliability
Issuers Question The Corporate Card’s Long-Term Volume Reliability
June 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With commercial card adoption on the rise as more organizations make the shift to digital payments, card issuers continue to drive innovation with their corporate...

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Amex CFO Sounds Alarm Over Post-Lockdown Furloughs
Amex CFO Sounds Alarm Over Post-Lockdown Furloughs
June 03, 2020  |  Economy

A top American Express executive sees trouble on the horizon for the economy as the effects of the COVID-19 recession continue to devastate. Chief Financial...

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