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ePayments Shaping Today’s Global Supply Chain
July 29, 2015

Technology is no doubt changing the way the global supply chain functions in today’s market. In its “Global Supply Chains: New Directions” report, Standard Chartered found an array of emerging trends getting picked up by suppliers and buyers doing business across their home borders. These...

Which Millennials Upgrade More — iPhone Or Android Users?
July 28, 2015

When it comes to being the first to get the latest smartphone on the market, millennials are probably the first in line to get their hands on the hottest device of the season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Business Travel Up, But Commercial Card Issuers Aren’t Profiting
July 28, 2015

Gas prices are down and, naturally, travelers are taking advantage – including business travelers. Researchers say this uptick in travel is an overall sign of economic improvement, and is certainly good news for corporate travel managers looking to save on costs. But American Express’s most...

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eBay ‘Simplifies’ And Shuts Down eBay Now
July 28, 2015

eBay is putting several of its recently-launched apps on the chopping block in the name of “simplifying buying and selling” for customers.

Facebook’s Plan To Boost Mobile Internet Usage
July 27, 2015

Connecting 7 billion people via the Internet in a world where an estimated 1.4 billion people in developing countries live on $1.25 a day or less is seemingly impossible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

MasterPass Expanding To Burger King App and Firehouse Subs
July 27, 2015

MasterCard is about to make fast food faster at two major restaurant chains.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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US Lawmakers’ Gentle Approach To Alt-Lending Regulation
July 27, 2015

Industry experts have been anticipating the regulatory crackdown of the alternative lending market for some time. After all, there are far more rules in place to regulate traditional banks’ small business lending practices. Similar rules for alternative lenders are surely to follow, right? Get the Full...

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Global Spotlight: Romania
July 27, 2015

Romania has a reputation for being rampant with fraud, on both the political and economic level. But the nation has just seen the formation of the Romanian Treasurers Association, a group of corporate treasury officials and chief financial officers aiming to collaborate and strengthen the...

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Why One Restaurant Chain Says ‘No’ To EMV
July 27, 2015

If you’re a restaurant, it’s not easy going - but not because your job is to feed hungry people. According to Garden Fresh CIO Eric Rosenzweig, the problem is deciding what goes on the digital menu and when to roll it out. Rosenzweig gives MPD...