Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay
Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay
February 22, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Australian-based Commonwealth Bank announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that its customers would now be able to make contactless payments via Samsung Electronics’ mobile wallet, Samsung Pay. Get...

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Credit Unions Battle Banks Over Tax Exemptions
Credit Unions Battle Banks Over Tax Exemptions
February 22, 2018  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions took a stand against state bank associations this week over the credit union exemption from federal taxes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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ProPay Expands Reach With UnionPay Partnership
ProPay Expands Reach With UnionPay Partnership
February 22, 2018  |  Payment Methods

ProPay, a unit of payment solutions provider TSYS, announced Tuesday (Feb. 20) that it had expanded its global disbursement funds and commission platform to include...

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Google Assistant Makes Its Home In Nest Cam
Google Assistant Makes Its Home In Nest Cam
February 22, 2018  |  Google

A new update now allows the Nest Cam IQ Indoor to get support for Google Assistant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Google Buys IoT Platform
Google Buys IoT Platform
February 22, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Google announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that is has acquired Xively, a unit of LogMeln, for an undisclosed sum. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Signal Goes From Non-Profit To Profit With $50M Investment
Signal Goes From Non-Profit To Profit With $50M Investment
February 22, 2018  |  Investments

Moxie announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that it is launching the Signal Foundation with the support of Brian Acton, the co-founder of WhatsApp, who is investing...

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Mastercard Advisors Gets New President 
Mastercard Advisors Gets New President 
February 22, 2018  |  Mastercard

Payment processor Mastercard announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that it had named Dimitrios Dosis as the new president of Mastercard Advisors, the professional services unit of...

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Airbnb Having A Bad Experience With Experiences
Airbnb Having A Bad Experience With Experiences
February 22, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Online home rental marketplace Airbnb has been trying to branch into new areas with its Experiences service, an offering that focuses on unique experiences for...

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60 Percent Of Americans Want The Branch, Not Mobile, To Open New Account
60 Percent Of Americans Want The Branch, Not Mobile, To Open New Account
February 22, 2018  |  Banking

While mobile banking has its perks, a new survey has found that 60 percent of Americans prefer opening a new checking account in-person at a...

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