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Shift4 Payments: Shifting Into A Must-Own Payments Name (NYSE:FOUR)
Shift4 Payments remains a leading fintech with strong fundamentals, diverse market exposure, and a robust growth strategy despite negative industry sentiment. FOUR's recent Global Blue acquisition and new wins in sports and entertainment reinforce…
Full list of DWP payments set to rise from April 2026 including PIP
Rachel Reeves is poised to announce £15 billion of benefits spending at Wednesday's Budget according to reports - including enhanced payments for those receiving Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and child benefits. It is…
Why reliability is the hidden battleground in payments infrastructure
When major IT outages hit, it's often the payment gateways that make the headlines. Customers stranded at checkouts and bars, queues growing, businesses forced to turn away trade. For merchants, those moments are more than an inconvenience -…
Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won't fuel inflation as revenues climb
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Sunday that potential one-time payments of $2,000 from tariff revenues would not fuel inflation and could provide welcome relief to families. 'This is real money that's coming in, and we get to decide…
DWP PIP, Universal Credit Budget payments update as boost planned
Rachel Reeves is set to unveil £15 billion of benefits spending at Wednesday's Budget according to reports - including payments boosted for those on Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and child benefits. It is widely…
North Bay transit tap-and-ride payment set to launch
Passengers board a Novato-bound electric Marin Transit bus at the San Rafael Transit Center on July 11, 2023. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal) North Bay transportation operators are entering a new era of fare payment. Starting Dec. 10…
Forget Interest Payments: Here Are 7 Other Surprising Ways Credit Cards Make Money
Most people know the big one. If you carry a balance, you pay interest, and that interest is sky high. The average credit card APR now sits above 20%. For banks, that's the main event. But that's only part of the story. Even if you never pay a…
Property Payment Platform Redpin Launches Collaboration With idealista
Revolut, the global fintech leader with over 65 million customers worldwide, has today announced the completion of a share sale, valuing the company at $75 billion Ahead of Black Friday, the UK's busiest retail event, new research shows that AI is…
I Built an Automated Payment Recovery System That Recovers 3x More Failed Payments
How I used n8n, Supabase, and Stripe webhooks to turn a $10K/month revenue leak into a $28K/month recovery engine Most credit card companies suffer the same problem every month. Every month, 5-10% of recurring payments fail. That's roughly 15-20…
Civil servants to receive 1.3-month year-end bonus, junior-grade officers will get additional one-time payment
Together with the mid-year payments, civil servants will receive a total of 1.7 months' bonus in full-year annual variable component. SINGAPORE: Civil servants in Singapore will receive a 1.3-month year-end bonus, with junior-grade officers getting…
Kaduna govt denies El-Rufai's claim of ₦1bn payment to bandits - The Nation Newspaper
…demands evidence or public apology, threatens legal action The Kaduna State Government has dismissed as false and politically driven the claim by former Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai that the administration of Governor Uba Sani paid…
Global Payments Inc. $GPN Holdings Boosted by Vanguard Group Inc.
Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN - Free Report) by 0.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…
Market Harborough and Lutterworth car parks to go ticketless - BBC News
Image source, Google Streetview Pay-and-display charging is being scrapped in car parks to make way for a new set of ticketless machines, a council says. Harborough District Council said the new system would make parking 'faster, easier and more…
Stablecoin's Future Is Tied to a 200-Year-Old Past
Stablecoins are promising to be the 21st century's most exciting innovation in payments technology. But do they have a future as everyday money? The answer may lie in a 200-year-old past. Speculative interest in crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ether…
Why The CBDC Fever Has Cooled In Southeast Asia
Cambodia's Bakong is commonly pointed to as Southeast Asia's most successful CBDC, except it's not a CBDC. Southeast Asia has 11 countries with a combined population of 700 million people, including some of the world's most dynamic markets for…
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