Facebook Messenger Moves Closer To Payments
Facebook Messenger Moves Closer To Payments
July 29, 2014  |  News

Facebook has announced that soon downloading its new Messenger App will eventually be the only way to chat on Facebook via mobile.  By the end...

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Electric Supply Company Chooses SAP For ERP Implementation
Electric Supply Company Chooses SAP For ERP Implementation
July 29, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) administration announced this week that it had signed an agreement with SAP to implement a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)...

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Consumers Don’t Trust Retailers With Data
Consumers Don’t Trust Retailers With Data
July 29, 2014  |  News

Recent study indicates that consumers do not want to be passive participants when protect their online security.  While unsurprisingly widely dissatisfied with retailers and their...

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UN Modernizes Lending Process
UN Modernizes Lending Process
July 29, 2014  |  In Depth

The United Nations has completed a major modernization program for it's micro currency. The changes are to be used initially in the West Bank, the...

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Oracle Launches New Project Management And Procurement Solution
Oracle Launches New Project Management And Procurement Solution
July 29, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Yesterday, Oracle announced a solution for businesses that have high procurement spend or that rely significantly on subcontracts to deliver results to their customers, and...

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China’s Latest $50M In US eCommerce Startup
China’s Latest $50M In US eCommerce Startup
July 29, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

Hony Capital, one of China’s largest private equity funds, has invested $50 million in cloud and mobile commerce enabling firm Deem, which recently under went...

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FleetCor Looks To Buy Payments Processing Firm For $3 Billion
FleetCor Looks To Buy Payments Processing Firm For $3 Billion
July 29, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Fuel card provider and workforce payment products company FleetCor is reportedly in talks to purchase payments processing firm Comdata for more than $3 billion, according...

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Dollar Tree Acquires Family Dollar for $8.5B
Dollar Tree Acquires Family Dollar for $8.5B
July 29, 2014  |  Acquiring

Activist investor Carl Icahn is likely enjoying a banner morning somewhere on the announcement that Family Dollar has officially decided to sell out to inexpensive...

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Payments, By The (Fed’s) Numbers
Payments, By The (Fed’s) Numbers
July 29, 2014  |  Controversial

The Federal Reserve last week released its “2013 Federal Reserve Payments Study Detailed Report,” which adds details to the summary of its findings released in...

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