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Global Payments Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Global Payments Inc. GPN rallied 2.56% to $72.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising…
General Catalyst just led a $63M bet on India's travel payments market
Scapia, an Indian startup that combines travel booking with co-branded credit cards and mobile payments, has raised $63 million in a funding round led by General Catalyst, with existing investors Peak XV Partners and Z47 also participating. The…
Fed proposes limited payment accounts for fintechs, others
The US Federal Reserve proposed Wednesday adopting a new, more limited form of a payment account that would allow firms like fintechs to move money across the Fed's payment rails without enjoying all the backstops available to traditional banks.
Nationwide announces new £100 bonus payments for millions of customers
Nationwide has announced its next round of £100 Fairer Share payments with 4.4 million members set to receive the payment. It marks the fourth year in a row where Nationwide is paying the bonuses, with the building society confirming the news…
Nationwide Fairer Share payments: who is eligible and how much will people get?
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Millions of Nationwide customers are set for a £100…
Nationwide Fairer Share payment explained and who qualifies for bonus
Millions of Nationwide customers are set to receive a £100 payment as Britain's largest building society unveils the latest distribution under its Fairer Share scheme. Since its inception in 2023, the initiative will have returned…
Who is eligible for Nationwide's fairer share payment - and how much will people get?
Millions of Nationwide customers are set to receive a £100 payment as part of the building society's Fairer Share scheme, which has distributed approximately £1.5 billion to members since its inception in 2023. The latest £100…
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Cashfree Payments focuses on seamless transactions in first IPL ad
Cashfree Payments has launched its first IPL advertising campaign during the final phase of IPL 2026. The campaign film focuses on everyday consumer experiences linked to digital payments, including food delivery orders, pet products and home…
Nationwide Fairer Share payments: who is eligible and how much will people get?
Millions of Nationwide customers are set for a £100 windfall as Britain's biggest building society has unveiled the latest payment under its Fairer Share scheme. Since its introduction in 2023, Nationwide will have returned around £1.5…
Who needs to make quarterly estimated tax payments?
For many people, taxes come due just once a year. But for others, it is necessary to make payments every quarter alongside the requisite filing due April 15. Known as quarterly estimated tax payments, these are “taxes paid to the IRS…
Federal Reserve wrestles over payments access
Washington, D.C., is locked in a battle over how to integrate crypto and fintech firms into the regulated financial system. Now the Federal Reserve is confronting a similar question: Who gets access to its payment infrastructure, and on what terms?
XRP Ledger Adds 500,000 Payments in 24 Hours
After months of weak price movement and dwindling market interest, XRP is beginning to show signs of life again after the institutional outflow. The XRP Ledger's on-chain activity has abruptly increased, sparking rumors that bigger market players…
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia freezes consultancy payments
Saudi Arabia has ordered government entities to freeze payments to strategy advisers, management consultants, and law firms, as it weighs the economic impact of the Iran war, according to people familiar with the matter. The instruction applies to…
Some Nationwide Fairer Share payments to be worth less than £100
Nationwide is the world's largest building society Nationwide has confirmed that millions of its members are set to receive a free cash payment next month, though while it will be worth £100 for many, others may receive a lesser sum. The…
Nationwide says who will get Fairer Share Payments and when
Nationwide is the world's largest building society Nationwide has confirmed that eligible members will receive a Fairer Share Payment next month, announcing the reward scheme will continue for a fourth consecutive year. In a statement released on…
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