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Ingenico and Binance Begin Piloting Crypto Payments in French Stores
Ingenico and Binance Begin Piloting Crypto Payments in French Stores
February 22, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Ingenico and Binance have partnered to enable cryptocurrency payments in stores in France. The first solution — in which merchants are paid in crypto —...

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Wisor.AI CEO on Building a Digital Bridge for Legacy Customers
Wisor.AI CEO on Building a Digital Bridge for Legacy Customers
February 22, 2023  |  Shipping

The logistics space is historically complicated, fragmented and laborious. It is also critical to facilitating global trade and foundational to international business. The paradox of...

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MikMak Plans to Acquire Fellow eCommerce Platform Swaven
MikMak Plans to Acquire Fellow eCommerce Platform Swaven
February 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

MikMak says it is going global by purchasing fellow eCommerce firm Swaven. The company announced the proposed acquisition Wednesday (Feb. 22), saying it would open...

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‘Windfall Tax’ on Banks and Energy Companies Could Bring Spain $6B
‘Windfall Tax’ on Banks and Energy Companies Could Bring Spain $6B
February 22, 2023  |  Taxes

Spain’s government expects to raise $6.3 billion from its “windfall tax” on banks and energy companies. With those entities recording record earnings, the tax “is...

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Worldline Plans More Acquisitions After Growing Revenue 10.7% in 2022
Worldline Plans More Acquisitions After Growing Revenue 10.7% in 2022
February 22, 2023  |  Earnings

Worldline plans to continue acquiring technology companies after earning double-digit organic growth in 2022. The French payment services and technology firm said in a Tuesday...

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Planet42 Raises $100M to Expand Rent-to-Own Car Fleet
Planet42 Raises $100M to Expand Rent-to-Own Car Fleet
February 22, 2023  |  Investments

Rent-to-own car startup Planet42 hopes to add to its fleet after raising $100 million. The South African company also hopes to use the capital to...

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G-P and Wise Partner to Enable Faster Cross-Border Payments to Freelancers
G-P and Wise Partner to Enable Faster Cross-Border Payments to Freelancers
February 22, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

G-P and Wise have partnered to enable faster cross-border payments to freelancers and contractors. The firms said in a Wednesday (Feb. 22) press release that...

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Uber Expands Aid Efforts for Ukraine
Uber Expands Aid Efforts for Ukraine
February 22, 2023  |  International

Uber is upping its aid to Ukraine as the country’s war with Russia enters its second year. The ride hailing/delivery company announced Wednesday (Feb. 22)...

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What 500 CFOs Now Say Is Their 2023 Top Payments Priority
What 500 CFOs Now Say Is Their 2023 Top Payments Priority
February 22, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Businesses have dealt with unprecedented change in recent years and are preparing for what comes next. With the near-term economic outlook uncertain, many are reconsidering...

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