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India Denies Apple's Request to Delay Antitrust Investigation
business1 year ago

India Denies Apple's Request to Delay Antitrust Investigation

Bank of America is advancing B2B payment solutions with its new Virtual Payables Direct, which combines the benefits of virtual cards and bank transfers to streamline cash flow management for businesses. This hybrid solution addresses the needs of both buyers, who seek to optimize working capital, and suppliers, who prefer quick settlements. The system aims to phase out legacy payment methods and improve integration with existing financial systems, with plans to expand into more currencies and regions by 2025.

SBA Launches $5M Credit Lines for Small Businesses
business1 year ago

SBA Launches $5M Credit Lines for Small Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching a new pilot program offering government-backed credit lines of up to $5 million to help small businesses secure working capital. The initiative aims to be more attractive to both lenders and borrowers compared to existing SBA products, with simplified terms and higher guaranties to encourage uptake. The program is part of the SBA's broader efforts to support small businesses, especially in an environment of higher interest rates.