In recent years, cashless transactions at concerts and events have become increasingly prevalent, driven by technology and changing consumer preferences. From major music festivals like Tomorrowland in Belgium to high-profile concerts such as Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” in Vancouver, and popular conv
Flutterwave, a prominent fintech company operating in both San Francisco, California, and Abuja, Nigeria, is making significant strides towards achieving stable revenue and sustainable profitability. The company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Mitesh Popat, emphasizes the importance of
The landscape of small business lending in the United States is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by two powerful forces: deregulation and digitization. These changes promise to reshape the financial environment, making it more conducive for small businesses to access the credit they
In recent months, the payment industry has faced significant transformations, marked by notable leadership changes at three prominent companies: PayPal, American Express (Amex), and Wells Fargo. These shifts occur amid the rapid advancement of consumer payment methods, as businesses strive to adapt
Starting a new business is an exciting venture, but securing the necessary funding can be a daunting challenge. Traditional banks often require a proven track record, which many startups lack. Fortunately, there are several alternative funding options available to help new businesses get off the
In today's evolving financial landscape, consumers are increasingly turning to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services as they search for safer and more affordable financing options. BNPL financing has experienced notable growth and acceptance despite some criticisms, with many pointing to its
What Are the Key Business and Finance Trends to Watch for 2025? The business and finance landscape is rapidly evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for professionals in these fields. With the dawn of 2025 on the horizon, it is imperative to understand the trends that will define
A coalition of tech companies, including Apple and Google, has launched a legal challenge against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). They seek to prevent the CFPB from regulating their digital wallets—Apple Pay and Google Pay—under the same rules that govern payment companies. This leg
The recent $8.2 billion acquisition of Viterra Ltd. by Bunge Ltd. has undeniably stirred significant anxiety among Canadian farm groups and individual farmers. Despite the Canadian government's approval of the merger under specific terms and conditions aimed at safeguarding competition,
In recent years, the intersection of presidential politics and financial regulation has become increasingly pronounced, particularly concerning the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). This growing influence is largely due to recent Supreme
