Origami Partners With UnionPay For Global Expansion; Aircoach Rolls Out Contactless Payments
Origami Partners With UnionPay For Global Expansion; Aircoach Rolls Out Contactless Payments
September 20, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. In Japan, Origami rolls out its international Origami Pay mobile service, Moody’s lauds the debut of...

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Amazon And Google Face New European Problems
Amazon And Google Face New European Problems
September 20, 2018  |  Regulation

European regulators this week continued to show their love, respect and admiration for U.S.-based tech and eCommerce firms, removing hurdles that might hamper their success...

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Danish Regulator Reopens Danske Bank Probe
Danish Regulator Reopens Danske Bank Probe
September 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority said Thursday (Sept. 20) that it has reopened an inquiry into the money laundering scandal at Danske Bank — the...

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Ticketmaster Accused Of Secret Deals With Scalpers
Ticketmaster Accused Of Secret Deals With Scalpers
September 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Ticketmaster, the entertainment company, has reportedly been inking behind-the-scenes deals with scalpers at the same time that it publicly decries the practice. Get the Full...

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PayPal And iZettle Close On Their Deal
PayPal And iZettle Close On Their Deal
September 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal, the digital payments company, announced on Thursday (Sept. 20) that it has completed its acquisition of iZettle. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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First Data Moves Into China With Huifu Integration
First Data Moves Into China With Huifu Integration
September 20, 2018  |  Digital Payments

First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company, announced on Thursday (Sept. 20) that it has inked a deal with Huifu Payment, a third-party payment provider in...

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How Mobile Apps Are Tapping Into Gas Prices, Payments
How Mobile Apps Are Tapping Into Gas Prices, Payments
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers use mobile apps throughout their drives – for directions, music or the latest traffic updates – but they can also be an opportunity for...

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Today In Data: Digital Payments Take Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Today In Data: Digital Payments Take Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
September 20, 2018  |  Today In Data

That digital payments are moving forward fast is inarguable at this point. You can see it in the explosive growth of P2P payments in the U.S. and around...

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Tesco Launches Jack’s Discount Grocery Concept
Tesco Launches Jack’s Discount Grocery Concept
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

To take on discount grocers Lidl and ALDI, Tesco is rolling out a chain called Jack’s. The retailer intends to open 10 to 15 locations...

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