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Visa Inc. said growth in spending on its cards in the U.S. slowed last month as coronavirus cases surged across the country.

Grab Holdings Inc. and Gojek have made substantial progress in working out a deal to combine their businesses in what would be the biggest internet merger in Southeast Asia, according to people with knowledge of the talks.

The challenger bank aimed at Gen Z and counts singers, sports professionals, a social media personality and fintech executives among its investors.

Especially in a remote environment, the ability to adapt within days to shifting call volumes, different call center locations, new agent groupings, or utilizing a configurable interactive voice response system cannot be underestimated, says Genpact's Jason Osborne.

People with scores below 500 are often in communities that suffer the most from economic hardship and violence. Banks and regulators can do more to qualify them for financing, ultimately creating healthier local economies.

As it does with savings, Digit's algorithm calculates how much users can siphon off their earnings into retirement without missing the funds.

A bipartisan group proposed a $908 billion measure while Mitch McConnell unveiled his own plan; the rally has pushed borrowing rates to their lowest levels since the pandemic started.

Lenders should be prepared to act quickly and decisively, leveraging the power of technology, innovative lending approaches, low interest rates and renewed commitment to small business funding, says LendingFront's Jorge Sun.

Whenever a technology moves into the payments or financial data ecosystem, it alerts fraudsters to probe it more intensely — and ultimately, figure out a way to use it as an attack vector.

First Horizon, TCF and Webster are among the banks eyeing efficiency initiatives that could include more branch closings, layoffs and reduction of office space. Expect others to follow suit as low rates and tepid loan demand tied to the pandemic pressure revenue.