Control of Rocket Internet Shifts
Control of Rocket Internet Shifts
August 25, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Rocket Internet, the German startup incubator launched in 2007 by Alexander, Marc and Oliver Samwer, has swapped 2.5 percent of its ownership to a longtime...

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Coin’s All-In-One-Card Troubles
Coin’s All-In-One-Card Troubles
August 25, 2014  |  News

Coin, the device that looks to stand as an electronic replacement for credit and debit cards, is coming to market.  It will just be arriving...

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AmEx Agrees To Pay Millions For Unauthorized Interest Hike
AmEx Agrees To Pay Millions For Unauthorized Interest Hike
August 25, 2014  |  News

American Express will pay between $4 million and $6 million to settle claims that it increased consumers’ fixed-interest rates to a higher, variable rate without...

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Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?
Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?
August 25, 2014  |  Karen Webster

Even though the official end of Summer isn’t for another few weeks, the impending turn of the calendar pages from August to September sure signals...

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Is Delivery Finally Ready To Deliver?
Is Delivery Finally Ready To Deliver?
August 25, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

2014 is shaping up to be the year that the internet decided the best thing it could do is make sure that consumers never had...

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Russian Bank Embracing China UnionPay Cards
Russian Bank Embracing China UnionPay Cards
August 25, 2014  |  News

Russia’s Laitbank is expected to begin issuing 10,000 China UnionPay cards this month, according to Ria Novosti. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bank Costs Climb As Regulators Push For AML And Sanctions Compliance
Bank Costs Climb As Regulators Push For AML And Sanctions Compliance
August 25, 2014  |  News

As government financial regulators push harder for compliance with sanctions and anti-money-laundering laws, some of the world’s biggest banks are beginning to disclose the costs...

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Omnichannel Buyers Prompt A Shift In Seller Strategy
Omnichannel Buyers Prompt A Shift In Seller Strategy
August 25, 2014  |  News

Just as train commuters can get off at any time at stops along their journey, businesses in today’s omnichannel environment similar have greater choice in...

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FTC And CFPB Ask Court To Overturn Ruling In Debt Collection Notification Case
FTC And CFPB Ask Court To Overturn Ruling In Debt Collection Notification Case
August 25, 2014  |  News

A recent Urban Institute analysis of the credit files of nearly 7 million Americans revealed that 35 percent had a debt so far past due...

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