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As consumers dump cash and traditional point of sale hardware for contactless payments, PayPal has added support for QR codes in 28 countries.

The Baltimore-area credit union crossed the latest threshold despite a dip in net income during the first quarter as many organizations struggle with the coronavirus fallout.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency clarified that borrowers with Fannie Mae- or Freddie Mac-backed mortgages who have entered into forbearance plans can be eligible for a refi or new purchase once they are considered “current” on their mortgage.

Mobile's already responsible for more than half of online fraud, and that will get worse, says ClearSales's Bernardo Lustosa.

Getting rid of passwords is easier in concept than practice, with hundreds of initiatives designed to build something more digital, flexible and transportable. But none have taken hold, causing one developer to try an approach that rejects most of the prevailing methods.

Tilman Ehrbeck, managing partner at Flourish Ventures, a mission-driven venture capital firm that spun out of the Omidyar Network last year, explains how startups like Summer, Propel, Steady and Cushion are helping people cope with debt and cash flow problems.

The company, formed by the merger of BB&T and SunTrust, shared the information in response to a credit union's legal challenge to its new name.

Mike Maddox will succeed George Jones on June 1.

In response to Truliant Federal Credit Union's request for an injunction, the bank said it has already spent $125 million on the Truist branding, and changing that name would add further costs and damage the bank's reputation.

This is the third halving, with each halving making a subtler economic impact than the last, says the University of Pittsburgh's Chris Wilmer.