Newswire Summaries
Lloyds offers free Making Tax Digital tool for SMBs, powered by BankiFi
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 16:39:09 (UTC)
Lloyds offers free Making Tax Digital tool for small businesses, powered by BankiFi 19th May 2026: Lloyds, part of Lloyds Banking Group - the UK’s largest digital bank, together with BankiFi has launched a free Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax tool for small businesses in the UK. Embedded into the Lloyds Business Account, the tool is available exclusively to Lloyds Business customers at no cost and with no subscription fee. BankiFi’s technology platform has been integrated...
emerchantpay, Visa to offer instalment payments for UK merchants
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 16:35:43 (UTC)
emerchantpay collaborates with Visa to offer instalment payments for UK merchants emerchantpay has integrated Visa Instalments Solutions into its payment platform, allowing shoppers in the UK to pay in instalments using eligible Visa cards. The solution helps to support stronger conversion, improved customer experience and greater flexibility at checkout. emerchantpay empowers merchants to deliver faster, smarter and safer payments to their customers. London, 19th May ...
MHC, Odessa to help asset finance lenders modernize customer communications
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:50:13 (UTC)
MHC and Odessa Announce Partnership to Help Asset Finance Lenders Modernize Customer Communications at Scale MINNEAPOLIS, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MHC, a global provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions for document and payment automation, today announced a strategic partnership with Odessa Technologies, the world's largest dedicated asset finance software provider, including lease and loan origination and servicing for auto lenders and equipment finance companies. Through the par...
MoonPay, New York Cares revitalize classrooms for Bronx students
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:48:32 (UTC)
Crypto Industry Shows Up for Bronx Students: MoonPay and New York Cares Revitalize Classrooms Following Nearly $500,000 Raised for NYC Students, Crypto for Good Hosts Volunteer Day NEW YORK, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the momentum of last year's landmark Crypto for Good campaign, New York Cares, the city's largest volunteer network, and MoonPay, the leading crypto payments network, brought the crypto industry's commitment to New York City's public schools from t...
Most hoteliers use AI daily, but guest experience still needs human touch
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:47:14 (UTC)
Most hoteliers use AI daily, but guest experience still needs a human touch New Mews research across 500+ properties shows AI is now standard in hotel operations, while human interaction remains critical for high-value guest moments AMSTERDAM, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI is no longer a side project in hospitality. New research from Mews shows that 98% of hoteliers have used AI across their operations in the last six months. On average, it is involved in 11 of the 19 most c...
PNC Bank appoints Tim Ferriter as Head of Retail Product, Digital and Growth
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:44:55 (UTC)
PNC Bank Announces Tim Ferriter as Head of Retail Product, Digital and Growth PNC Logo Industry veteran to enhance PNC's focus on driving digital growth and seamless experiences PITTSBURGH, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Bank today announced that it has hired Tim Ferriter as head of Product, Digital, and Growth within its Retail Bank. Ferriter brings deep expertise across digital platforms, product development, growth and AI. He will report to Alex Overstrom, Head of Retail B...
Shell Performance Elite World Mastercard rewards everyday spending beyond fuel
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:43:07 (UTC)
Shell Introduces Credit Card That Rewards Everyday Spending Beyond Fuel Shell Oil Company Logo (PRNewsfoto/Shell Oil Company) More than a fuel card: 4% back at Shell, rewards across all purchases1, and no annual fee2 HOUSTON, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Equilon Enterprises LLC, dba Shell Oil Products US ("Shell") announced the launch of the Shell Performance Elite World Mastercard®, a new, no-annual-fee2 credit card that delivers rewards across fuel, dining, groceries,...
Achieve, Money.com find 1 in 3 Americans unable to make full monthly debt payments
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:41:20 (UTC)
1 in 3 Americans are unable to make full monthly debt payments, Achieve and Money.com survey finds New research finds direct link between rising debt and deteriorating mental and physical health among U.S. households SAN MATEO, Calif., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- About 34% of U.S. consumers are currently unable to make the full monthly payment of their household debts, according to a new joint survey from digital financial services company Achieve and Money.com. The findings reveal a ...
AEON raises $8M led by YZi Labs to build agentic economy settlement layer
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:39:43 (UTC)
AEON Raises $8M Led by YZi Labs to Build the Settlement Layer for Agentic Economy HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AEON, the settlement layer built for the agentic economy, today announced it has successfully closed an $8 million pre-seed funding round. The round was led by YZi Labs, with participation from a robust group of leading investors, including IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain Builders Fund, Oak Grove Ventures, SevenX Ventures, Alchemy Ventures, Draper...
Ingenico, Arrive to power seamless payments for on‑street parking, urban transport
Monday, May 18, 2026 16:36:37 (UTC)
Ingenico and Arrive Partner to Power Seamless Payments for On‑Street Parking and Urban Transport Worldwide A global partnership enabling reliable, unattended payments for on‑street parking and urban transport across more than 30 countries Ingenico’s Self Series payment terminals integrated with Arrive’s ARCHIPEL unattended payment gateway, designed for outdoor and solar‑powered urban environments Pilot programs planned for 2026, with phased global deployment anticipated from 202...
