Flatpay, a provider of card payment solutions for SMBs, has entered the ranks of European fintech unicorns — startups with valuations exceeding $1 billion — a feat that has spurred some of the region’s most significant exits. These include rivals like Adyen, a major Dutch payment processor that still leads in scale. However, Flatpay’s new…

When Nigel Morris says he’s concerned about the economy, it’s worth paying attention. As those in the know are aware, Morris co-created Capital One and was a pioneer in lending to borrowers with less than ideal credit, building a vast enterprise on a detailed knowledge of how much financial pressure the average American can withstand….

The passing of Kit Kat, a bodega cat from the neighborhood, has deeply affected San Francisco’s Mission District, reports The New York Times. Following the incident where Kit Kat was struck by a Waymo autonomous vehicle on the evening of October 27, residents established a memorial for him. The vicinity now features various signs, some…