The end of pandemic relief and steep interest rates have ramped up corporate bankruptcies. Business bankruptcy rates had been falling in the U.S. for a decade, but jumped 30% between September 2022 and September of this year, the Financial Times (FT) noted in a report...
American Express has launched a campaign to increase acceptance of its cards in Australia. The company’s OptBlue program is set to onboard “thousands” of small merchants onto American Express’s network via two merchant acquirers, Fiserv and Tyro, the company said in a news release provided...
July 05, 2024
Australia’s federal court has ruled that a term in PayPal’s contract for local small businesses is unfair. The reason, the court ruled Friday (July 5) is because the contract terms allowed PayPal to retain fees it had erroneously charged if the small business failed to inform PayPal of the error within 60 days of the […]
December 18, 2023
The end of pandemic relief and steep interest rates have ramped up corporate bankruptcies. Business bankruptcy rates had been falling in the U.S. for a decade, but jumped 30% between...
December 17, 2023
American Express has launched a campaign to increase acceptance of its cards in Australia. The company’s OptBlue program is set to onboard “thousands” of small merchants onto American Express’s network...
