Q1 2018

Q12018’s Big Retail Chill
Q12018’s Big Retail Chill
June 02, 2018  |  Retail

“Blame It On the Rain” is more than the song that ended the musical career of early 90s sensation Milli Vanilli. The phrase is also...

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HSBC, BNP Paribas Profits Down In Q1
HSBC, BNP Paribas Profits Down In Q1
May 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

HSBC and BNP Paribas both recorded profit declines for the first quarter of 2018, according to reports on Friday (May 4). The Wall Street Journal...

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Virgin Beats Q1 Expectations, Continues SMB FinServ Rollout
Virgin Beats Q1 Expectations, Continues SMB FinServ Rollout
May 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Virgin Money released its first quarter financial data this week, noting that it surpassed expectations despite the costs associated with introducing small business financial services...

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Kaspersky Lab Sees Rise In Botnet Activity
Kaspersky Lab Sees Rise In Botnet Activity
April 27, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab saw an increase in activity by both old and new botnets as well an increase in popularity of amplification distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the...

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Deutsche Accelerates Corporate FinServ Cutbacks After Disappointing Q1
Deutsche Accelerates Corporate FinServ Cutbacks After Disappointing Q1
April 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

More bad news surfaced for Germany’s largest lender, Deutsche Bank, after posting disappointing first-quarter results, the BBC reported on Thursday (April 26). Deutsche Chief Executive Christian...

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Santander Earnings Hit By Carillion Collapse
Santander Earnings Hit By Carillion Collapse
April 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Despite a 10 percent increase in overall earnings, Spanish bank Santander endured an earnings drop on Tuesday (April 24) following the release of its first...

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Corporate FinServ Shows Muted Performance In Latest Earnings
Corporate FinServ Shows Muted Performance In Latest Earnings
April 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A look at some of the latest earnings data from B2B financial services firms doesn’t just provide a glimpse into the health of these companies:...

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Wells, JPMorgan, Citi (Mostly) Impress In Q1 — But Corporate Activity Falls Flat
Wells, JPMorgan, Citi (Mostly) Impress In Q1 — But Corporate Activity Falls Flat
April 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Top banking rivals JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup all posted their earnings on Friday (April 13), and overall, the institutions beat (most) analysts’ estimates....

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