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EU Planning For Transition Out Of Lockdown
EU Planning For Transition Out Of Lockdown
April 05, 2020  |  Coronavirus

European countries, including France, Spain, Belgium and Finland, among others, have begun tentatively etching out potential ways to ease social distancing requirements for the coronavirus...

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Open Banking Platform Tink Acquires Eurobits
Open Banking Platform Tink Acquires Eurobits
March 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

European open banking platform Tink will now have more room to expand with the acquisition of Eurobits, which works in account aggregation technology, according to...

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High-End Retailers Block Access To Storefronts In New York
High-End Retailers Block Access To Storefronts In New York
March 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As government measures to decelerate the spread of the coronavirus have come into place, many upscale retailers in New York such as Chanel, Celine and...

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Open Banking Broadens The Corporate Card Value Prop
Open Banking Broadens The Corporate Card Value Prop
March 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Commercial card adoption is on the rise among European corporates eager to embrace opportunities for faster, electronic payments with the added bonus of rewards and...

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EU Merchants Offer WeChat Pay To China’s Shoppers
EU Merchants Offer WeChat Pay To China’s Shoppers
March 19, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Wirecard will add more options for Chinese customers looking for eCommerce as they integrate the WeChat Pay option to help people pay faster, according to...

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Coronavirus Could Lead To 24.7M Unemployed; Argent Gives King’s Cross Tenants Three Months Of Waived Rent
Coronavirus Could Lead To 24.7M Unemployed; Argent Gives King’s Cross Tenants Three Months Of Waived...
March 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus could lead to tens of millions of unemployed workers and could change how businesses operate. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus...

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German Merchants Call For Gov’t Assistance; Banks In Europe Accept $130B To Lessen Financial Stress
German Merchants Call For Gov’t Assistance; Banks In Europe Accept $130B To Lessen Financial Stress
March 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus is spurring trade groups to ask for aid and governments to provide assistance for banks. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus...

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Europe’s Financial Forces Launch Cybersecurity Sharing Initiative
Europe’s Financial Forces Launch Cybersecurity Sharing Initiative
February 27, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A cross-section of European financial powerhouses – including members of the Euro Cyber Resilience Board for pan-European Financial Infrastructures (ECRB), chaired by the European Central...

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Luxury Uber Alternative Wheely Wants To Expand, Raise $30M
Luxury Uber Alternative Wheely Wants To Expand, Raise $30M
February 27, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Luxury Uber alternative Wheely, a ride-hailing company that’s aimed toward more affluent customers and has drivers that arrive in high-end Mercedes-Benz vehicles, wants to raise...

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