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14:22:59 (UTC) 09-08-2026

Sol og Strand selects Shift4 to upgrade payments, elevate guest experience

14:21:44 (UTC) 09-08-2026

Castles Technology brings next-gen unattended payments to NRF Europe

14:20:28 (UTC) 09-08-2026

PayPoint retailers earn £100,000 through Retailer Rewards

14:18:22 (UTC) 09-08-2026

Global standard-setting bodies publish a toolkit for cyber resilience

14:15:30 (UTC) 09-08-2026

Newland NPT gains Worldpay Express certification, speeds unattended payment deployment

12:02:22 (UTC) 09-08-2026

IBM Ventures invests in BQP, bringing total funding to $8M

12:00:38 (UTC) 09-08-2026

LoanPro lenders gain faster payment processing through new CheckAlt partnership

11:58:24 (UTC) 09-08-2026

Disrupting data centers: Turning compute demand into clean energy momentum



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Sol og Strand selects Shift4 to upgrade payments, elevate guest experience

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 14:22:59 (UTC)

Sol og Strand selects Shift4 to upgrade payments and elevate the guest experience across its Danish holiday-home network New payment infrastructure brings faster settlement and simpler post-stay payments, keeping the focus on the holiday experience as Sol og Strand continues to grow London, United Kingdom - September 8, 2026 - Shift4, a global leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has been selected by Sol og Strand, one of Denmark’s largest holiday-home rental...

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Castles Technology brings next-gen unattended payments to NRF Europe

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 14:21:44 (UTC)

Castles Technology brings next-generation unattended payments to NRF Europe Vélizy-Villacoublay, France – 8 September 2026. Castles Technology, leader in Android payment acceptance solutions, will exhibit at NRF Europe 2026, taking place at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from 15–17 September, where the company will showcase its latest unattended payment solutions while demonstrating how its experience in the US market can help European operators navigate a rapidly changing payments lands...

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PayPoint retailers earn £100,000 through Retailer Rewards

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 14:20:28 (UTC)

PayPoint retailers earn £100,000 through Retailer Rewards, as brands build stronger connections with independent stores PayPoint data shows retailers have earned a combined £100,000 through the Retailer Rewards programme since April The programme enables brands to engage and incentivise independent retailers, helping brand partners gain valuable visibility at store level Recent campaigns have included Reign Storm, Hershey’s and Crumpton Oaks, helping brand partners gain valuable vis...

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Global standard-setting bodies publish a toolkit for cyber resilience

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 14:18:22 (UTC)

IOSCO/MR/18/2026 Madrid, 8 September 2026 Global standard-setting bodies publish a toolkit for cyber resilience at Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) and a discussion paper on FMIs' reliance on third-party service providers CPMI-IOSCO are seeking input from stakeholders on a cyber resilience toolkit for financial market infrastructures (FMIs) and on risks to FMIs from third-party service providers. The Cyber Resilience Toolkit: Practical Considerations for FMIs supports FMIs in st...

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Newland NPT gains Worldpay Express certification, speeds unattended payment deployment

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 14:15:30 (UTC)

Newland NPT accelerates unattended payment deployments with Worldpay Express certification Certification gives ISVs, ISOs and integrators a streamlined path to deploying unattended and self-service payments across North America Atlanta, USA. September 2026: Newland Payment Technology (NPT), a global provider of payment terminals and technology solutions, has strengthened its unattended payment capabilities in North America through Worldpay Express certification. The certification co...

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IBM Ventures invests in BQP, bringing total funding to $8M

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 12:02:22 (UTC)

<i>IBM Ventures has invested in BQP, bringing total funding to $8M and backing BQP’s expansion from engineering design into real-time operational decisions. The investment extends a technical relationship that began in 2023, when BQP joined the IBM Quantum Network. Classical solvers leave roughly 85% of a GPU's floating-point capacity idle. BQP's flagship platform, BQPhy®, puts that capacity to work, resolving full-fidelity physics inside operational decision windows. BQPhy® is in prod...

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LoanPro lenders gain faster payment processing through new CheckAlt partnership

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 12:00:38 (UTC)

From paper checks to online banking bill pay, LoanPro customers gain more efficient processing, simpler reconciliation, and better visibility. NEW YORK -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- September 2, 2026 -- CheckAlt, a provider of integrated receivables and payment processing solutions, announced today a partnership with LoanPro, the modern lending and credit platform, to expand the receivables and payment processing capabilities available to LoanPro customers—giving lenders a more efficient way to pro...

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Disrupting data centers: Turning compute demand into clean energy momentum

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 11:58:24 (UTC)

On Disruption Interruption, Joe Helfrich explains why AI’s surging power demand is exposing the limits of the energy grid and how innovation could turn data centers from energy drains into accelerators of cleaner energy. Through NosTerra Venture Capital, Helfrich is backing technologies to make that shift possible. (Tampa Bay, FL) September 3rd, 2026 – U.S. data center energy use is expected to double or triple by 2028, with these facilities projected to consume up to 12% of total U.S. el...

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Toptana breaks ground for Washington cable landing station

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 11:55:06 (UTC)

Indigenous-owned facility will serve as the Washington landing point for the AWS-owned Sta'O'Nuk subsea cable system and is designed to accommodate up to four subsea cable systems OCEAN SHORES, WA, September 02, 2026 — Toptana Technologies (Toptana), an Indigenous-owned telecommunications infrastructure company owned by the Quinault Indian Nation, today announced plans to break ground on its new cable landing station on Washington's Pacific coast, marking a significant milestone in expandi...

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Datalec welcomes second apprentice cohort as data centre

Tuesday, September 08, 2026 11:52:47 (UTC)

LONDON, UK — 7 September, 2026 — Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) has welcomed twelve new apprentices to its growing workforce, reinforcing its commitment to developing the next generation of talent for the UK's rapidly expanding data centre and critical infrastructure sector. The new intake joins DPI at a time of continued growth in data centre infrastructure, driven by increasing investment in cloud computing, digital services and AI. Through its apprenticeship programme, DPI is pr...

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