The Art Of Raising Money
The Art Of Raising Money
October 02, 2014  |  Hmmm

Victor Ho, the CEO of 3-year-old loyalty firm FiveStars, has become a veteran of the capital-raising game as he has built his firm to support...

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Advice To PayPal: Don’t Forget Main Street
Advice To PayPal: Don’t Forget Main Street
October 02, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

North American Bancard CEO Marc Gardner is not a big fan of shopping at large national retailers, saying that he much prefers a local boutique...

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Declines In Construction Spending Could Slow Overall U.S. Economic Growth
Declines In Construction Spending Could Slow Overall U.S. Economic Growth
October 02, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Construction spending in the U.S. construction fell in August, after a slight increase in July.  The 0.8 percent decline was the second fall off in the...

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B2B Payments: More Innovative Than They’re Given Credit For
B2B Payments: More Innovative Than They’re Given Credit For
October 02, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Although B2B payments are often held up as lagging behind the times, Bob Dowd—Managing Director of Global E-Commerce for the Cambridge Mercantile Group—thinks critics tend...

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Is The Bitcoin Protocol Creating A Boundary- Less Payments Process?
Is The Bitcoin Protocol Creating A Boundary- Less Payments Process?
October 02, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

Existing payment schemes were created with the understanding that payments are going to be (and stay) domestic. That old school way of thinking doesn’t reflect...

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Capital One’s App Will Work With Apple Pay
Capital One’s App Will Work With Apple Pay
October 02, 2014  |  Apple Pay

The Apple Pay bandwagon will have to make room for one more as Capital One has rolled out a new mobile wallet app for cardholders that is Apple...

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Alibaba And Tencent Duke It Out Over Financial Services
Alibaba And Tencent Duke It Out Over Financial Services
October 02, 2014  |  International

Alibaba and Tencent are engaged in a struggle to control the internet, both in China and possibly worldwide.  Their latest battlefield will apparently be financial...

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