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Sunday's $21M Series B And Its Global Race To Transform Restaurant Payments
sunday cofounders (L to R) Tigrane Seydoux, Victor Lugger and Christine de Wendel The worst part of dining out isn't the wait for the table — it's the wait for the check, that awkward limbo between satisfaction and frustration. For decades…
Late car payments hit record among subprime borrowers
Americans with lower credit scores are falling behind on their car payments at the highest level in decades. A record 6.65 percent of subprime auto loans were at least 60 days past due in October, the largest share in data going back to 1993…
This Atlanta startup helps restaurants accept payments. It just raised $21M.
“We've really been heads down building the business, making sure we have a really robust payment platform, making sure we have the best partners on board,” de Wendel said. “Now it's about scale. And the idea is, ‘OK, how…
Donald Trump stimulus check update: White House 'committed' on $2K payments
President Donald Trump is 'committed' to sending Americans $2,000 dividend checks, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Wednesday, Leavitt said officials are exploring ways to implement a…
SNAP benefits timeline: When payments will resume after government shutdown ends
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a Senate-approved bill that ends the nation's longest government shutdown, meaning the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is set to resume payments to millions of Americans who faced weeks of…
South Sudan Asks Crude Producers for $2.5 Billion Pre-Payment
South Sudan is asking crude producers for a total pre-payment of $2.5 billion, which it intends to refund through future production that would have been entitled to Petroliam Nasional Bhd. In separate letters sent in October to ONGC Nile Ganga BV…
Wolf Hill Nearly Liquidates $78 Million Shift4 Payments Stake: Is the Stock in Trouble?
On Nov. 13, 2025, Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP disclosed a significant sale of Shift4Payment s (FOUR 1.26%), reducing its position by 788,852 shares, an estimated $78.41 million change. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange…
You can save even more for retirement in 2026-and lower your student loan payment at the same time
Alistair Berg | Digitalvision | Getty Images Boosting your retirement savings isn't just a good way to save for your future — it can also lower your monthly student loan bill, if you're a federal borrower on an income-driven repayment plan.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 9:25 AM EST Diego Scotti - Executive VP & GM of Consumer Group Sanjay Sakhrani - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc.…
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 4:05 PM EST Stephanie Ferris - CEO, President & Director Vasundhara Govil - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette…
Why the Future of Blockchain Payments Could Stay Narrow
As cryptocurrency inches closer to the mainstream, those same proponents are set on building the new payment networks and global value-transfer ecosystems they view as a replacement, not a refinement, of the existing status quo. For example, Circle…
QR code payments company Sunday raises $21M
Sunday's QR codes allow customers to pay and leave a review. | Photo courtesy of Sunday Sunday, a company that provides a QR code-based checkout system for restaurants, has raised $21 million to help accelerate growth. Atlanta-based Sunday emerged…
Mastercard and Thunes Launch Stablecoin Payments Partnership
The collaboration, announced at the Singapore FinTech Festival, is designed to speed money movement for banks, payment service providers and end users by expanding stablecoin wallet payout capabilities, according to a Thursday (Nov. 13) press…
Bitcoin Maxi Jack Dorsey Embraces Stablecoin Payments in Cash App-On Solana
Bitcoin maximalist Jack Dorsey is among the orange coin's most outspoken advocates. But his company Cash App won't be using the leading crypto network for its new stablecoin feature, instead settling with Solana —at least to begin with. Cash…
Free money for homebuyers: How down payment assistance programs are opening doors in Texas
HOUSTON – House-hunting shouldn't feel impossible. But for Martin Campusano and millions of prospective buyers across Texas, the biggest obstacle isn't interest rates or search fatigue — it's the down payment. What many don't realize:…
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