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The bank has issued credit to Slope, a firm offering a form of B2B installment loan. The product is becoming more popular as small companies face mounting financial challenges.

The bank is looking to detect fraud in real time, a capability that it sees as a differentiator for merchants that want to offer installment lending.

As more tech-savvy shoppers come back to stores, the digitally focused payments company hopes to accompany those consumers by expanding its capabilities at the point of sale.

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The payment firm, which experienced a large but fleeting demand from at-home workers during the pandemic, is moving ahead with products designed for the needs of a transforming economy.

The bank will use the deal to bolster the digital services that it sells to hospitality clients.

The fintech is working with MX Technologies and other firms to help clients reduce their reliance on traditional card networks without scrimping on fraud prevention.

The accounting software provider aims to help small enterprises deal with changes to the workforce brought on by inflation, supply-chain issues and other complications.

The cloud retail firm NewStore is an early adopter of the tech giant's iPhone payment acceptance service, which some see as a step toward eliminating dedicated checkout lanes altogether.

In a tough market, the terminal maker wants to give investors a choice between faster-growing digital commerce and steady-earning ATMs.