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Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
June 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic has introduced new variables into innovations, payments and commerce — setting up headwinds in some cases as businesses shutter, and tailwinds as consumers...

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Citi To Bolster Business Lending In Europe With New Staff, Offices
Citi To Bolster Business Lending In Europe With New Staff, Offices
June 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To fill in openings left by competitors encountering the impacts of a recession brought by the pandemic, Citigroup is aiming to bolster its commercial banking...

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PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
June 03, 2020  |  Investments

PayPal has re-upped its stake in Tink with an investment of an undisclosed size that was part of a previously announced 90 million euro funding...

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Mastercard’s Fintech Express Aims To Fuel European Startups
Mastercard’s Fintech Express Aims To Fuel European Startups
June 02, 2020  |  Europe

Mastercard has added a program designed to assist FinTech startups in Europe with quickly launching and expanding, the company announced on Tuesday (June 2). Mastercard...

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Item-Tracking App Tile Claims Apple iOS Changes Make It ‘More Difficult’ For Users
Item-Tracking App Tile Claims Apple iOS Changes Make It ‘More Difficult’ For Users
May 31, 2020  |  Apple

Cloud-based finding platform Tile is accusing Apple of tweaking its latest operating systems by changing the default settings, according to a report in The Financial...

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FedEx Eyes Stake In Germany’s Hermes Delivery Service
FedEx Eyes Stake In Germany’s Hermes Delivery Service
May 27, 2020  |  Delivery

With home deliveries surging, FedEx may be looking to acquire stake in German delivery firm Hermes, according to the Handelsblatt newspaper, as reported by Reuters....

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Stripe Expands In Europe, Inks JCB Tie-Up In Japan
Stripe Expands In Europe, Inks JCB Tie-Up In Japan
May 27, 2020  |  International

Stripe, a technology company that allows businesses to make and receive online payments, has launched in five more European countries, the San Francisco firm announced Wednesday (May 27). The...

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European Mobility Platform Bolt Notches €100M Investment
European Mobility Platform Bolt Notches €100M Investment
May 26, 2020  |  Investments

With funding that will help keep growing its product categories from ridesharing to food delivery and micro-mobility in Africa as well as Europe, Bolt closed...

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Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags
Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags
May 25, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

European consumers are stockpiling savings as a way to be prudent during the pandemic, but that isn’t having a positive effect on the country’s lagging...

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