Macro Hurts, And Starbucks Takes Leave Of Teas (Well, Teavana)
Macro Hurts, And Starbucks Takes Leave Of Teas (Well, Teavana)
July 28, 2017  |  Market Conditions

Even the coffee giant, that purveyor of caffeinated craving, is not immune to the vagaries of macroeconomics. Starbucks, as noted by Forbes Magazine, said Thursday...

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Samsung Could Open Samsung Pay To Rival Smartphones
Samsung Could Open Samsung Pay To Rival Smartphones
July 28, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Samsung Electronics could open up its Samsung Pay digital payment service to non-Samsung smartphones. The news comes from Gadgets360 which cited a source familiar with the developments....

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BTC-e Operator Indicted Following Tuesday Arrest
BTC-e Operator Indicted Following Tuesday Arrest
July 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Alexander Vinnik, the 38-year-old Russian man behind the bitcoin exchange BTC-e, has been arrested and indicted. Reuters reported news that a U.S. jury made the decision...

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Alipay Lands In Greece Via Viva Payments
Alipay Lands In Greece Via Viva Payments
July 28, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Viva Payments, a global, cloud-based mobile payments factory that provides secure online payment services to consumers, professionals and businesses of any size, announced news on...

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Discover Partners With Jewel-Osco To Fight Hunger In Illinois
Discover Partners With Jewel-Osco To Fight Hunger In Illinois
July 28, 2017  |  Discover

Discover announced in a press release that it is has partnered with Jewel-Osco in a campaign to fight hunger in Illinois. The two-month campaign, which...

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First Data Launches Gift Card Storefront for Walmart’s UK Retail Chain ASDA
First Data Launches Gift Card Storefront for Walmart’s UK Retail Chain ASDA
July 28, 2017  |  eCommerce

First Data, a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announced in a press release that it will provide Walmart’s U.K. retail chain, ASDA, with a full-service, B2B...

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Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
July 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Barclays, the U.K. investment bank, has reportedly revealed the names of clients as well as trading information to the German Finance Agency by accident. According...

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WEX Posts 15 Percent Jump In Processing Transactions In Q2
WEX Posts 15 Percent Jump In Processing Transactions In Q2
July 28, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Corporate payment solutions WEX announced news of a 30 percent jump in second quarter revenue, aided by higher fuel prices. In a press release regarding...

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TransferWise Will Support Apple Pay In The US, Other Countries
TransferWise Will Support Apple Pay In The US, Other Countries
July 28, 2017  |  Payment Methods

TransferWise, the FinTech that allows its users to send money internationally, will soon support Apple Pay. According to a report in Reuters, which cited TransferWire,...

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