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seekingalpha.com - The Software Side of Life - Shift4 Payments: Shifting Into A Must-Own Payments Name (NYSE:FOUR)
Shift4 Payments: Shifting Into A Must-Own Payments Name (NYSE:FOUR)
Seeking Alpha

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…

mirror.co.uk - Ben Hurst - Full list of DWP payments set to rise from April 2026 including PIP
Full list of DWP payments set to rise from April 2026 including PIP
The Mirror

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…

techradar.com - Nick Fryer - Why reliability is the hidden battleground in payments infrastructure
Why reliability is the hidden battleground in payments infrastructure
TechRadar

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 -…

foxnews.com - Amanda Macias - Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won't fuel inflation as revenues climb
Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won't fuel inflation as revenues climb
Fox News

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…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Ben Hurst - DWP PIP, Universal Credit Budget payments update as boost planned
DWP PIP, Universal Credit Budget payments update as boost planned
Manchester Evening News

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…

marinij.com - Adrian Rodriguez - North Bay transit tap-and-ride payment set to launch
North Bay transit tap-and-ride payment set to launch
Marin Independent Journal

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…

fool.com - Jake FitzGerald - Forget Interest Payments: Here Are 7 Other Surprising Ways Credit Cards Make Money
Forget Interest Payments: Here Are 7 Other Surprising Ways Credit Cards Make Money
The Motley Fool

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…

ffnews.com - Lauren Towner - Property Payment Platform Redpin Launches Collaboration With idealista
Property Payment Platform Redpin Launches Collaboration With idealista
FF News | Fintech Finance

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…

dev.to - Ugo Chukwu - I Built an Automated Payment Recovery System That Recovers 3x More Failed Payments
I Built an Automated Payment Recovery System That Recovers 3x More Failed Payments
DEV Community

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…

channelnewsasia.com - Ng Hong Siang - Civil servants to receive 1.3-month year-end bonus, junior-grade officers will get additional one-time payment
Civil servants to receive 1.3-month year-end bonus, junior-grade officers will get additional one-time payment
CNA

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…

thenationonlineng.net - AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna - Kaduna govt denies El-Rufai's claim of ₦1bn payment to bandits - The Nation Newspaper
Kaduna govt denies El-Rufai's claim of ₦1bn payment to bandits - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

…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…

marketbeat.com - Global Payments Inc. $GPN Holdings Boosted by Vanguard Group Inc.
Global Payments Inc. $GPN Holdings Boosted by Vanguard Group Inc.
MarketBeat

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…

bbc.co.uk - Isaac Ashe - Market Harborough and Lutterworth car parks to go ticketless - BBC News
Market Harborough and Lutterworth car parks to go ticketless - BBC News
BBC

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…

bloomberg.com - Andy Mukherjee - Stablecoin's Future Is Tied to a 200-Year-Old Past
Stablecoin's Future Is Tied to a 200-Year-Old Past
Bloomberg

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…

forbes.com - Zennon Kapron - Why The CBDC Fever Has Cooled In Southeast Asia
Why The CBDC Fever Has Cooled In Southeast Asia
Forbes

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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