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SMB Self-Confidence Only Goes So Far
SMB Self-Confidence Only Goes So Far
July 27, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses present some conflicting views on the U.S. economy these days. SMEs are often dubbed the “lifeblood” of the economy, so small business success...

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Airbnb Highlights Corporates’ Need For T&E Options, Says Amex GBT
Airbnb Highlights Corporates’ Need For T&E Options, Says Amex GBT
July 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It may now officially be considered a trend: Corporate travelers are beginning to embrace mobile, on-demand services, like Uber and Lyft. But the use of...

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Misinvoicing Costing Nations Billions, Warns UNCTAD
Misinvoicing Costing Nations Billions, Warns UNCTAD
July 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Invoice mistakes are costly. For many organizations, errors across the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes can range from mismatched data between invoice and purchase...

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Corporate Treasurers Feeling The Summer Heat
Corporate Treasurers Feeling The Summer Heat
July 25, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Uncertainties among corporate treasurers, CFOs and controllers can manifest in many ways. Economic uncertainty may lead businesses to pull back on borrowing. Political uncertainty could...

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US Bank/Sage Partner To Expedite AP
US Bank/Sage Partner To Expedite AP
July 25, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Starting a small business can often be a crash course in accounting, especially with so few entrepreneurs actually having any background or expertise in financial...

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Alt-Lending Regulation Fears Won’t Stop Investors
Alt-Lending Regulation Fears Won’t Stop Investors
July 22, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It feels like 2014 again with the ongoing popularity of alternative lending startups. It’s even more surprising given that 2016 could be the year that...

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Where Lyft Has A Chance At Beating Out Uber
Where Lyft Has A Chance At Beating Out Uber
July 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Uber for Business is ramping up efforts to gain more ground with corporate travelers. Its rival, Lyft, is doing the same. Have those efforts worked? Today...

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Rio 2016 To Highlight Major X-Border Procurement Risks
Rio 2016 To Highlight Major X-Border Procurement Risks
July 20, 2016  |  B2B Payments

We’re a few weeks away from the opening ceremonies of the 2016 Summer Olympic games, to be held, this time, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil....

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AP Automation At Pathetically Low Levels
AP Automation At Pathetically Low Levels
July 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Small business owners’ ears have been talked off by champions of business process automation. Saving money, saving time, reducing errors — it’s a no-brainer, so...

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