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Weve CEO Calls It Quits
June 26, 2014

Weve CEO David Sear has decided to leave his current company for another position, according to multiple reports. 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...

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Sinclair Oil Opts for WEX Fleet One
June 26, 2014

Earlier this week, Sinclair Oil Corporation chose WEX Fleet One as its provider of co-branded over-the-road (OTR) fuel card services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Biotech Fraud-Detection Firm BioCatch Snatches $10 Million In Funding
June 26, 2014

BioCatch, an Israel-based firm that uses an individual’s common tendencies when using online banking and eCommerce sites to identify potential fraud patterns, recently secured $10 million in Series A funding. The company plans to use the funds toward expansion in American and European markets.

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Salesforce Rolls Out Saleforce1 To Change How Retail Is Done
June 26, 2014

History is filled with good ideas great and small that started out humbly scrawled on the back of napkins. Aaron Sorkin reportedly wrote the entire first draft of A Few Good Men on cocktail napkins, and there would be no mPos Tracker at PYMNTS were it...

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Credit Union Adopts CUFX Standards For Corporate Exchanges
June 26, 2014

An Illinois credit union has adopted Credit Union Financial Exchange standards created by CUNA to help its business customers to facilitate more electronic payments initiated with corporate debit and credit cards. The credit union is hoping the service will help its corporate clients reduce their...

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RedOwl Receives $4.6M Funding Boost
June 26, 2014

RedOwl Analytics announced earlier this week that it had finished its Series A financing round with $4.6 million of new funding. Founded in 2011, the firm applies analytics to internal corporate data streams for proactive risk oversight. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Report: Online Transactions Will Double By 2019
June 26, 2014

According to a recent report, online, mobile and contactless payment transactions will hit $5 trillion in just four years. The research in question is called, Digital Payment Strategies: Online, Mobile & Contactless 2014-2019, and claims that online transactions will jump from $2.5 trillion in 2014...

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“Straight Talking” PayDay Lender Accused of Sending Crooked Collection Letters
June 26, 2014

No matter how many puppets a company puts in the television advertisements that claim a company is about “straight-talking money,” it is almost impossible to convince regulators of a tendency to be straight about money if collecting on debts through letters from made-up law firms in...

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PayPal Discovers And Patches Potential Security Threat
June 26, 2014

PayPal has discovered a flaw in its two-factor authentication (2FA) system that would allow a motivated hacker to by-pass the system merely by switching the device’s internet connectivity on and off. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...