For 86% of Firms, Nearly a Third of Invoiced Sales Are Late
Despite widespread digital transformation efforts across industries, a new report reveals that many businesses, particularly small- to medium-sized firms, continue to grapple with the costly and perva...
Nonbanks Lead Expansion Into Real-Time Payments
Real-time payments are emerging as the modern standard for transactions that are not only fast and efficient but also convenient.
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By cutting down transaction times from days...
FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.2%, Boosted by BNPL Momentum
As stocks touched new highs in the holiday-shortened trading week, the FinTech IPO Index gathered 4.2%.
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Most names were higher.
As reported this week, BILL announced the lau...
‘Made in America’ Ideal Tested by Rising Import Costs
As the Fourth of July holiday swings into high gear, the classic sentiment of “Made in America” often takes center stage. But in an era of fluctuating tariffs, does this ideal still hold significa...
Trust Issues Keep Firms Cautious About Agentic AI Rollouts
For today’s firms and their labor force, the future of work is being spelled out in two words: artificial intelligence (AI). But the vision of AI that firms are keen on embracing is not just as a to...
The American system of democracy has crashed
Once upon a time in America, there was a tyrant. And Congress rejected him totally.
The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for gra...
This is not a tattoo robot
I walked into Blackdot's tattoo studio in Austin's east side on a sweltering May afternoon. After shaking my sweat-soaked hand, founder and CEO Joel Pennington led me up into an office building...