Today In Payments

Today In Payments: Cross-Border Payments Network Thunes Raises $60M; Klarna Debuts Social Shopping In UK
Today In Payments: Cross-Border Payments Network Thunes Raises $60M; Klarna Debuts Social Shopping In UK
September 08, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, B2B cross-border payments network Thunes raised $60 million, and Klarna debuted a redesigned app for its U.K. users. Plus, Epic Games...

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Today In Payments: Barr Plans To File Google Antitrust This Month; Instacart Announces Deal With 7-Eleven
Today In Payments: Barr Plans To File Google Antitrust This Month; Instacart Announces Deal With...
September 04, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, U.S. Attorney General William Barr plans to file an antitrust case against Google this month, and Instacart announced a deal with...

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Today In Payments: Hilton Times Square To Close; PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In UK
Today In Payments: Hilton Times Square To Close; PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In...
September 03, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the Hilton Times Square is closing, and PayPal launched iZettle Food & Drink in the U.K. Plus, Airbnb rejected William Ackman’s...

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Today In Payments: Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold; Walmart’s Stock Up 6 Pct On News Of Walmart+
Today In Payments: Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold; Walmart’s Stock Up 6 Pct On News...
September 02, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon India added insurance and gold to its offerings, and Walmart’s stock was up 6 percent yesterday (Sept. 1) after the...

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Today In Payments: Walmart Debts $12.95 Membership, SEC Eyes Probe of Robinhood
Today In Payments: Walmart Debts $12.95 Membership, SEC Eyes Probe of Robinhood
September 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Walmart debuts its membership program, Walmart+, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is eying a probe of Robinhood over...

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Today In Payments: Bank Deposits Up As Consumers Hoard Cash; Bank Job Cuts Are Predicted
Today In Payments: Bank Deposits Up As Consumers Hoard Cash; Bank Job Cuts Are Predicted
August 31, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, banks are flooded with cash as consumers hoard money, and banks are expected to cut personnel. Plus, China’s new regulations could...

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Today In Payments: Facebook Calls Out Apple; DC AG Sues Instacart
Today In Payments: Facebook Calls Out Apple; DC AG Sues Instacart
August 28, 2020  |  News

In today’s news, Facebook called out Apple on its fee structure and transparency, and D.C.’s attorney general is suing Instacart for pocketing tips meant for...

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Today in Payments: Amazon To Open First LA Supermarket; TikTok CEO Quits Amid Controversy
Today in Payments: Amazon To Open First LA Supermarket; TikTok CEO Quits Amid Controversy
August 27, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Plus, Rep. David Cicilline will deliver recommendations next month on how to rein in Big Tech in antitrust issues. Amazon Opens First LA Supermarket With...

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Today In Payments: Citigroup’s $900M Error Caused By Software Update; Facebook Rolls Out In-App Marketplace
Today In Payments: Citigroup’s $900M Error Caused By Software Update; Facebook Rolls Out In-App Marketplace
August 26, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Citigroup’s $900 million “clerical error” occurred during a software update, and Facebook introduced a new marketplace in its Facebook shop app....

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