Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Nationally, the picture is a fine one. For entrepreneurs eager to get their first (or maybe their fifth) business off the ground, there is perhaps no better place to look for funding than the southern United States. Specifically for businesses, are commercial loans on the rise? Locally, the picture shifts.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Investments in connected offerings seem to be reaping rewards, as consumer spend at QSRs around the United States has increased in recent months. While spending at QSRs is on the rise nationally, certain geographic regions appear to be more receptive than others to adopting mobile and connected ordering.

Mobile 172

Mobile Report Regional Trends 172

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Marriott CEO and President Arne Sorenson said on a Monday (May 11) earnings call that, overall, “negative trends appear to have bottomed in most regions around the world. He noted that occupancy levels in the region are currently a bit more than 30 percent, which is higher from the lows of below 10 percent in mid-February.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a consortium of 34 nations worldwide, has warned that the U.S. In the United States and Germany, the tentative signs of easing growth momentum that were flagged in last month’s assessment have been confirmed,” the OECD said, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The coronavirus crisis wiped out the equivalent of nearly half a million jobs around the world by the end of June, according to a new study by a United Nations agency. And the bleeding doesn’t look close to stopping anytime soon. The amount of money coming into to working households across the world dropped 10.7

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

As instances of the coronavirus quickly increase in a number of regions across the nation, Apple plans to shutter 30 more stores in the United States on Thursday (July 2) at the latest. The tech company, which has 271 retail shops in the United States, has recently closed 47 stores again, CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The central bank and several other commercial banks collaborated on a cross-border bank account offering that Pakistanis overseas can use to store rupees and foreign currencies as well as to pay bills and make other transactions in the nation. customers to recipients in Asia and Europe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The announcement revolves around its Series A funding with participation and support from CincyTech Fund IV and other sources within the CincyTech local, regional and national investor community. United States Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Eccrine Systems $3.96 Eccrine Systems, Inc. just raised $5.5

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

As the largest shopping destination in the southeastern United States, the Mall of Georgia includes more than 200 stores. and to create “The Simon Cup,” a national, amateur esports tournament featuring both online competition and in-person events.

Georgia 136

Georgia Atlanta United States Community 136

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Fraud varies country to country, region to region. As has been widely noted, the region has paved the way for the adoption of EMV, and its embrace by merchants in the EU, mandated though it has been, has steered hackers and criminals to online methods of siphoning funds from consumers and cheating companies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

“If a firm needs to digitally onboard someone and verify them, we can help that company do that fairly seamlessly,” Samer Atassi, regional director, Latin America and Caribbean for Jumio, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. Opportunity, he noted, abounds. A Diversity Of Needs.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

“The experience of the mall CMBS [commercial mortgage-backed security] from Starwood is certainly symptomatic of the larger narrative,” said Christopher Sullivan, chief investment officer of United Nations Federal Credit Union, as reported in Yahoo! But apparently they’re doing something right in Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

In addition, Pakistan’s Telenor Microfinance Bank unveiled a cross-border remittance service based on Alipay’s blockchain technology, Indonesia’s KinerjaPay notched an investment of $200 million from a construction firm in the region and mobile payments are on the rise in China.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

“In other parts of the world, Bose stores will remain open, including approximately 130 stores located in Greater China and the United Arab Emirates, and additional stores in India, Southeast Asia and South Korea,” the company said. Bose also talked about how it tried to keep up with changing technological trends. “In

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

regions are growing, not all of them are growing at the same rate. When thinking about and assessing the health of Main Street businesses in the United States, these are the things one should always keep in mind. For The Most Part, The United States Is Doing Well. And while all U.S. Fitness Is A Growth Area.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. That year, installations further south, in the region that includes Brownsville and Corpus Christi, supported an estimated 41,000 jobs and contributed about $4.6 billion to the state’s output. By Mindy Charski.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2016

Through the PYMNTS/CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , we’ve been tracking the data on business health and growth in each state and then stacking those results against the regional and national picture. at large or the region. percent and were the highest-scoring metric, at least for the state.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

-based merchants sell across borders, but that percentage lags behind other nations such as Germany and the United Kingdom, where half of merchants that sell goods and services online do so across borders. To capitalize on that aforementioned eCommerce growth in emerging markets and log sales in those regions, U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Allpoint Network , a surcharge-free ATM network with 43,000 ATMs in the United States, announced the latest bank to join its ATM channel — First Tennessee Bank. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Allpoint Network, Cardtronics is growing its global ATM footprint.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2017

In just a few days, Americans will both settle into the swing of summer and celebrate the 241st anniversary of the day the Founding Fathers declared the 13 colonies would be known as the United States of America, complete with an official Declaration of Independence. And so the United States was born. Indivisible.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The United States has over 60 percent of the world’s cryptocurrency ATMs, followed by Canada with 12.4 s South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit (SW RCCU), in a joint operation with the Dutch police (Politie), Europol, Eurojust and the U.K.’s In other news, it was announced that the U.K.’s Those numbers are expected to grow.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Visner of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) — managed by nonprofit MITRE , in support of the NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence — said it’s important to put the cyberthreats, and Iran’s willingness to deploy them, in context. cloaked well enough so that the U.S.

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National United States Operations System 145

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

Performance Food Group Company , a leading food service supplier, announced that it has entered into a strategic referral relationship with NCR to bring NCR Silver, the cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solution, to more restaurants throughout the United States.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“When importing into the United States, a series of customs laws make it illegal to import goods using a falsely labeled country of origin, sometimes equating the practice with smuggling,” the publication said. Separate reports in CFO.com also emphasized the legal risks linked to transshipments. “In some cases, U.S.

Compliance 164

Compliance Survey United States Report 164

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

According to the companies, the new GSTV will provide marketers with reach to a mass audience of 75 million unique viewers every month, including one in three adults 18 years and older and nearly 31 million millennials in the United States.

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Detroit Video United States Millennials 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

A regional government in Russia is now working with state-backed VEB, reports in CoinDesk said this week, as authorities explore how to use blockchain “to improve the quality of management decisions.”. United States. Blockchain may be shaping up to be a topic left to individual states to handle.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The United States is vast, with market fluctuations across state lines. Union Bank decided to examine the state of small businesses in the country but with a focus on the West Coast. On Thursday (Feb. 25), Union Bank released the results of that analysis.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

citizens’ data or national security. For Vantiv there is value in going beyond the United States, boosting footprint and gaining scale. attention on Europe, with the desire to gain a post, or perhaps outpost, in payments processing in the region. Well, consider the fact that if nothing else, Brexit is refocusing U.S.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Takeaway 2 The USA PATRIOT Act was the first legislation that criminalized terrorist financing in the United States. October 26 is now nationally recognized as BSA/AML Day.) Takeaway 1 The terrorist attacks of September 11 were a pivotal point in the BSA, and the world. Never Forget. The day that changed the world.

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Training Risk Management Pennsylvania Resources 195

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

. “PacNet, an international payments processor and money services business, has a lengthy history of money laundering by knowingly processing payments on behalf of a wide range of mail fraud schemes that target victims in the United States and throughout the world,” the Treasury wrote.

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United States Operations Regional Report 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Other highlights of the study include: In Q2 2015, specific improvement was driven regionally by 4.1% And since the health of these businesses has such an impact on the health of our nation, we decided to take their temperature, state by state, as primary season unfolds. This growth is projected to increase to 4.2%

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Maine South Carolina New Hampshire Capital 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

The United States bore the brunt of this rise, Haley said, in a number of ways. the nation most targeted for ransomware attacks — tend to respond to this form of cyberattacks. We used to think that cyberattacks on nation-states were just about stealing secrets,” Haley said. But it’s moved into doing more.

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Security Software National Report 157

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2018

s national railroad system. From there, we’ve moved to a number of different agencies, not just in the United States but around the globe.”. Finally, in October of that year, Masabi debuted the first rail ticket purchasing platform allowing passengers to both pay for and display their tickets from one mobile app.

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Mobile Training Boston Alaska 161

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

To that end, the platform has tens of thousands of campgrounds listed on its platform through the United States, with a combination of federal campgrounds, state parks, national parks, BLM land, private campgrounds and private landowners. The more content there is on a site, then, the more people on can help.

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Hawaii Resources Video Community 123

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

The nuclear deal that is in place between Iran and a number of other nations does not have the teeth it might otherwise have to help – and key to that stymied effort is the fact that Iran remains largely isolated from interacting with the global financial system. officials with direct insight into Iran’s economic landscape.

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Washington United States Regional Survey 100

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

Officials with the European Union , using a process that limits the ability of national governments to alter proposed legislation , plans to propose legislation about the underpinning technology for connected cars in Europe. Some European countries also favor the 5G connection standard.

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United States Technology Guidelines Data 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

One of the first neobanks in the region, Nubank , traces its genesis back to 2013, having raised hundreds of millions of dollars to expand across several financing rounds. And at least some of those firms – Monzo among them – are applying for banking licenses in the United States.

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Digital Banking Millennials Mobile Regulation 160