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Nationwide announces £100 payment to millions - how and when you can get it
The bank is offering £100 to some of its members Nationwide has announced an initiative that could lead to people receiving a free £100 payment. If you are eligible for the payment, you could receive the cash as early as June 10. The…
This Payments Stock Is Down 50%. One Fund Sold a $63 Million Stake Last Quarter
ShawSpring Partners reported a full exit from Shift4 Payments (FOUR 0.67%) in its May 14, 2026, SEC filing, selling 1,148,861 shares in a trade estimated at $63.41 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to the SEC filing dated May…
Key social welfare payment dates and changes for summer 2026
Numerous social welfare adjustments and important dates are approaching throughout the summer months. These encompass payment date alterations, the distribution of a grant and modifications to income thresholds for a social welfare payment. The…
I had to prove I was a widow, but the payment just isn't enough
A bereaved Basford mum has called for the Government to overhaul benefits given to widows after their partner's death. Jo Sharp said she had to quit her own job following the unexpected death of her 63-year-old partner, Paul. His passing had led to…
Cash-strapped Punjab plans staggered DA arrears payment, to inform High Court
5 min read Chandigarh Make us preferred source on Google The Punjab Government, staring at a liability of nearly Rs 15,000 crore towards pending dearness allowance (DA) arrears, is preparing to seek breathing space from the Punjab and Haryana High…
DWP makes one-off change to state pension payments
Some pensioners have seen some changes around their payments ahead of the bank holiday weekend. Certain over-65s may have been surprised to see cash landing in their accounts on Friday, May 22. Payment dates have been moved because of the bank…
Median Home Price Hit $417,700 in April. Here's What That Means for Your Down Payment
The National Association of Realtors' April 2026 existing-home sales report delivered the same fundamental message it has broadcast nearly every month for three straight years. The national median existing-home sales price ticked up to $417,700…
Nationwide customers who won't qualify for £100 Fairer Share bonus payments
Nationwide has confirmed its Fairer Share payout scheme will be returning for summer 2026. It will see around four million customers receive automatic free £100 without having to do anything. These are the Nationwide members who have been…
Households can come forward for new summer cost-of-living payments in June
New summer cost-of-living payments worth hundreds of pounds are being made available by local councils. It's part of the new Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) which has been launched by the Government. And people don't need to be claiming benefits…
Designing the Future of Payments - Why XML Still Matters in the Age of APIs
In the fast‑moving world of fintech, APIs have become the poster child for innovation. They're sleek, lightweight, and developer‑friendly. Yet beneath the surface of every instant transfer, compliance check, and cross‑border…
Handelsbanken Fonder AB Buys 37,135 Shares of Global Payments Inc. $GPN
Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its stake in Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN - Free Report) by 71.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 88,820 shares of the…
Agent payments are the new cloud bill footgun
AWS has been previewing more AgentCore pieces, and one small phrase should make platform teams sit up a little straighter: managed payment capabilities for agents. Agents paying for APIs, MCP servers, web content, and other agents as part of a…
From Trading Tool to Payment Backbone: How Stablecoins Are Powering Everyday Transactions
A payments operations manager who once spent days chasing confirmations across correspondent banks, watching settlement windows stretch into weeks, can today close the same transaction in seconds, with documentation on-chain and a stablecoin doing…
Euronet Worldwide Pitches Payments Platform Shift, Targets 10%-15% EPS Growth
Euronet Worldwide NASDAQ: EEFT used its 2026 Investor Day to reposition its business as a global payments platform built around shared technology, cross-segment distribution and digital growth initiatives, while management laid out a multi-year…
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