Cronyism and rapid industrialisation existed side-by-side in America’s gilded age, which ran from the late 1870s to the late ...

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Synchrony Financial partners with retailers and medical providers to offer promotional financing as well as private-label and co-branded general-purpose credit cards. While the company’s CareCredit ...

The new card programme aims to address multiple use cases of federal government and private sector interventions.

Abstract: In order to enhance the demand response rate on the demand side and the wind power accommodation rate on the supply side, as well as to curtail the operational cost effectively, this paper ...

Earlier this week we told you that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had confirmed that it would be sending out $2.4 billion in "special payments" to eligible taxpayers. The Economic Impact Payments ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

These amounts may be paid directly to the recipient or to a third party. Third-party payments are specific-purpose payments made under a court order or written agreement to someone other than the ...

Paybox terminals offer multiple payment options, including Fastag integration, NFC tap-and-pay, and card-based payments. Pulse Energy has introduced Paybox, an app-free payment solution for ...

Block's mobile payment platform, Cash App, had 56 million monthly users as of December 2023, according to recent public filings. The app saw over $248 billion in inflows in 2023. The state ...

Two technology trade groups sued the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday to block a new rule giving the regulator supervisory authority over payment apps and digital wallets from ...

Bessent sat in front of the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, where he told lawmakers that the U.S. faces economic calamity if Congress does not renew provisions of President- ...