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US Bank’s Elavon Adds POS Platform That Handles Payments, Analytics 

US Bank’s Elavon Adds POS Platform That Handles Payments, Analytics 
US Bank’s Elavon Adds POS Platform That Handles Payments, Analytics 
September 01, 2022  |  Point of Sale

U.S. Bank subsidiary Elavon has launched a point-of-sale (POS) platform for small businesses called the talech Register that handles both payments and businesses’ analytics.  Get...

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Meta Lets Indian Advertisers Pay in Interest-Free Installments
Meta Lets Indian Advertisers Pay in Interest-Free Installments
August 30, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Saying it wants to strengthen working capital support for small businesses in India, Meta has announced it will allow them to pay for advertising campaigns...

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FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
August 22, 2022  |  Banking

In the post-Brexit scramble to maintain their European footholds and take advantage of European passporting rules, a slew of U.K. businesses turned to FinTech-friendly Lithuania,...

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New ‘Shop Talk’ Among Auto Mechanics: Embedded Payments and Instant Financing 
New ‘Shop Talk’ Among Auto Mechanics: Embedded Payments and Instant Financing 
August 11, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

For an industry that recognizes the need for speed, the auto repair industry has been a bit slow off the line in the race to...

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QuickBooks Upgrade Gives SMBs Access to eCommerce Marketplace
QuickBooks Upgrade Gives SMBs Access to eCommerce Marketplace
August 11, 2022  |  eCommerce

Familiar tools are showing up in new places as software vendors roll out features aimed at helping small and midsize businesses overcome automation obstacles quickly...

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Transcard Integrates SMART Hub With QuickBooks Online to Streamline SMB Payments 
Transcard Integrates SMART Hub With QuickBooks Online to Streamline SMB Payments 
August 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

For small businesses, paying suppliers or individuals has often meant dealing with paper checks, multiple systems or bank portals, or spreadsheets.  Get the Full Story...

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UAE-Based FI Mashreq Launches Non-Banking Services Platform for Small Businesses
UAE-Based FI Mashreq Launches Non-Banking Services Platform for Small Businesses
August 01, 2022  |  SMBs

Mashreq, a financial institution based in the United Arab Emirates, has debuted a non-banking business services platform, Mashreq Business Banking Value Added Services, for small...

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SEC Panel Weighs Small Business Investor Liquidity
SEC Panel Weighs Small Business Investor Liquidity
July 27, 2022  |  SMBs

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee will be looking into liquidity challenges for investors of newer businesses, a press...

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