French startup Brigad has raised $35 million to expand its freelancer staffing platform. The company, which connects hospitality and healthcare workers to businesses in need, announced the funding on...
Retail banking, indeed. In the most literal sense. In a move that is not a surprise — but is a seismic shift in financial services,...
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory opinion Monday (Nov. 30) that earned wage access (EWA) products do not represent extensions of credit...
Unemployment remains stubbornly high, yet pockets of resilience emerge. The financial services industry saw 21,000 positions added in July. Yet, while financial institutions (FIs) have...
Inclusion is a laudable goal — bringing the 1.7 billion unbanked and underbanked people worldwide into the global digital marketplace is a nearly uncontested good....
Mastercard is partnering with Samsung to bring digital technology to emerging markets and accelerate connectivity and smart devices, Mastercard said on Thursday (March 12). With...