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U.S. Households Spend $380 Billion on Utility Bills, doxo Says and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/19/21

A survey from bill-payment provider doxo Inc. indicates U.S. households spend $380 billion annually on utility bills, with utility costs across the doxo platform up 4% in October compared to the same month last year.
Mobile parking-payments app provider PayByPhone Technologies Inc. launched PayByPhone Business, an app for fleet-parking management.
Robert Blair is joining payments platform Fintainium as president. He most recently was chief product and digital officer at Elavon Merchant Services, a unit of U.S. Bank.

Restaurant chain Steak ’n Shake says it has reduced its transaction fees by nearly 50% …