Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

survey, most banks across APAC increased 2023 tech budgets to boost security, transform data and avoid downtime. CCB invested 4.9 It has facilitated investments in power, energy, transportation and urban development, with a keen eye on lending to the SME sector, It is the country’s only universal international bank.

Banking 52

Banking Profit and Loss Construction Retail 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2018

Impossible Foods aims to make it possible, and over the last year and a half, it has secured $114 million in financing to do so – that’s on top of its last equity round of $108 million in 2015. Reshaping The Meat Industry.

Transportation 40

Transportation Manufacturing CFO Leverage 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

To borrow an old investment maxim, when it comes to pricing any holding, there’s a difference between those who vote and those who weigh. Well, merchants and all manner of enterprises need to be willing to accept bitcoin as both a store of value and a fluid mechanism of transporting that value between parties in a transaction.

Currencies 75

Currencies Transportation Investments Leverage 75

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

Apple flipped a long-held policy in opening up the iPhone’s NFC chip to developers, Chase decided that it can afford to make its premier rewards card a bit less rewarding and Uber took a pass on an investment from Warren Buffet. Some hotel rooms can already be opened by iPhones, but that is leveraging Bluetooth technology, not NFC.).

Valuation 40

Valuation Leverage Investments Transportation 40

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Why should merchants be the only ones who get to leverage the speed, convenience and low-friction environment of the online marketplace? The big box retailer has been investing heavily in its online marketplace, and recently invited international vendors onto its platform. As it turns out, they aren’t.

Transportation 45

Transportation Startups Retail Manufacturing 45

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

And there’s a very, very serious danger now of a vicious circle taking hold in which, as interest rates rise, international investors become nervous about the investments they’ve made in the developing world. We’ve entered now a very different world of rising interest rates. That produces impacts on the dollar.

Economics 100

Economics Concentration Investments Finance 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

The investment that needs to be made here isn’t just in choice, but also in presenting choices to consumers in an appealing way.”. Which means, he noted, marketplaces need to invest in artificial intelligence (AI). Or, he added, one can look at the operational and security buckets. Probably not,” Saraf said. “In

Investments 42

Investments Transportation Leverage Retail 42

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The skill will most likely leverage Alexa’s expanding voice recognition capabilities. Vietnamese cybersecurity researchers are saying that the iPhone X’s Face ID is not secure enough to use in business transactions. However, a search feature that let users track investments will be eliminated.

Nonprofit 46

Nonprofit Invoicing Construction Transportation 46

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Moreover, as Amazon is continually increasing its investment in delivery logistics, they are appearing as more a competitor on the horizon than a collaborator. The firm is also investing $1.5 The move comes a few weeks after Amazon invested in Deliveroo, the U.K. percent of company revenue in the last year.

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Retail Leverage Startups 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Those innovations did more than just leverage digital and connected devices to make it easier for consumers and businesses to interact and to effectively blend the online and offline worlds. In 2009, the Uber app introduced consumers to a whole new way of getting transportation and a way for black-car drivers with the capacity to serve them.

Transportation 89

Transportation Accounting B2B Securities 89

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Also, in the 1920s, it had recently been ruled unconstitutional to make, transport or sell alcohol (because making a rule against something always stops people from wanting to do it, right?). Scalable costs are investments made so that the business is easy to find for those who want it. The popularity of laundromats grew accordingly.

Math 46

Math Communication Sales Transportation 46

Bramasol

JANUARY 13, 2023

DSE in Transportation. The lines between content delivery and content creation have been blurred by telecom companies, such as AT&T, investing in studios or building internal creative divisions, followed by subsequent divestitures and retrenching to focus primarily on content delivery via telecom services. DSE in the Energy Sector.

SAP 90

SAP Compliance Leverage Entertainment 90

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Where the Investment Tracker logged anemic activity barely above the triple-digit level two weeks ago, in this past week PYMNTS saw a relatively staggering volume of fund flows. billion, was tied to a single deal, as SoftBank spent that amount to acquire Fortress Investment Group. What a difference a week makes. billion in total.

Investments 49

Investments Transportation Manufacturing Leverage 49

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

Lyft is a self-described peer-to-peer marketplace focused on “revolutionizing transportation” and reducing traffic congestion in cities. For Uber, transportation is a platform feature that is central to its business, but is not its end game. Uber considers its competitors to be Amazon and Alphabet.

Transportation 73

Transportation Healthcare Economics Leverage 73

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Travel by train was a mode of transportation perceived by many as outdated as the horse-drawn carriages that first pulled rail cars on them, but Buffet observed the role that railroads played in driving economic growth because of the efficient, low-cost and reliable way they moved goods across the country. Yes, it could. Does it work?

B2B 76

B2B Banking Economics Securities 76

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

This is a condition that strikes matchmakers after they’ve invested billions into their platforms, gotten them to scale by making it attractive for all parties to do business on that platform and receive the benefits from that new business opportunity, and transformed the sectors in which they entered. The disease: Matchmaker model amnesia.

Transportation 76

Transportation Investments Technology Valuation 76

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

All it took were three clicks of her ruby-red slippers and those five words to transport Dorothy back to Kansas and her beloved Auntie Em and Uncle Henry after she, her dog Toto and her farmhouse were uprooted and transported to the Land of Oz in a tornado. Apple is investing heavily to make sure they stay on that list.

Transportation 65

Transportation Sales Numbers Forecasting 65

Future CFO

MAY 17, 2021

“You need commitment from leadership to ensure consistent funding, while employing best practices for security and governance. Don’t get carried away and make huge investments. While there’s a clear trend towards AI, be clear as to what you want to use it for. Go step by step, sanitise your data then start building your AI models.

Auditing 52

Auditing Pharmaceutical Finance Transportation 52

PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

What technologies are emerging that we can leverage to surprise and delight customers or ultimately increase utility of our product. For example, the sharing economy could affect our client base for leveraging underutilized assets, while blockchain may change how we track control of assets. I also look inward, to our employees.

Leverage 40

Leverage Transportation Marketing B2B 40

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Emily is the Senior Financial Planner for Archer Investment Management, a virtual Independent RIA based in Austin, Texas, that oversees $170 million of assets under management for nearly 170 families. And so, I started then providing educational meetings on social security, and Medicare, and other topics, state planning.

Education 130

Education Planning Numbers Securities 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

The iPhone platform has enabled an incredible number of innovations that have made payments easier and more secure. Biometrics, device features will help secure transactions for payments and multi-form factor transactions will be common. Bill Lodes, EVP, Business Development and Strategy, First American Payment Systems.

Communication 60

Communication Securities Transportation Banking 60

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2022

So, if you are remotely interested in passive investing, ETFs, indexing, or Vanguard and Jack Bogle, you will find this to be an absolutely fascinating conversation. How did the expertise in ETFs and passive investing come about? I mean, he changed the whole investing world with that concept, but you’re right. BALCHUNAS: Sure.

Profit and Loss 67

Profit and Loss Marketing Investments Benchmarking 67

PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

As part of an attempt to lower transportation costs, over the past year, Walmart has replaced dedicated contract carriers at distribution centers in Lewiston, Maine; Gas City, Indiana; and, most recently, in Washington Court House, Ohio, displacing fleets operated by Prime Inc., Security Shore-Up: Keeping Counterfeiters in Check With AI.

Retail 40

Retail Advertising eCommerce Sales 40

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

Sean Dobson has really had a fascinating career as a real estate investor, starting pretty much at the bottom and working his way up to becoming a investor in a variety of mortgage backed securities, individual homes, commercial real estate, really all aspects of the finding, buying and investing in, in real estate. Anything else?

Profit and Loss 57

Profit and Loss Investments Marketing Securities 57

Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

And the idea of platforms, even SWIFT has they’re shifting to a payment messaging platform, as opposed to just transporting data and ensuring the handoffs are right, a central place for managing messages, providing better visibility. What happened with fraud and security this year? . . Craig Jeffery 8:34 .

Treasury 52

Treasury Currencies Banking Planning 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Payments are and will be embedded in each of these experiences, enabled by an intermediary that will authenticate the user or the user’s device and enable secure, private and interoperable commerce experiences. It’s an experience that retailers are embracing and investing heavily in. They’ll have to. That’s not surprising.

Retail 82

Retail Leverage Numbers Sales 82

Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This includes evaluating the service provider’s infrastructure, security features, and pricing models. From an enterprise perspective, the adoption of new Gen-AI applications has triggered a flood of new initiatives and investment. According to McKinsey & Company. trillion to $4.4

Technology 88

Technology SAP IFRS Compliance 88

CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Quick summary: “[T]he rapid liberation of women and the labor-market shift toward brains and away from brawn have left men bereft of what the sociologist David Morgan calls ‘ontological security.’ They now confront the prospect of ‘cultural redundancy,’ Reeves writes. ’” “Life” doesn’t “make choices” for working class people? [W]e

Advertising 130

Advertising Healthcare Profit and Loss Education 130