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Target’s TV Product Placements For Immediate Sale Online
March 18, 2014

The products that Target places on a new episode of “Cougar Town,” the TBS comedy series, will be for simultaneous sale on the viewer’s “second screen,” The New York Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

NACHA To Move To Same-Day Settlement
March 18, 2014

The Electronic Payments Association said it’s beginning to move the ACH network from single, next-day settlement to multiple, same-day settlement options that would be available for virtually any ACH Network transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Advent Int.’l, Bain In Talks to Buy Nordic Nets for 2 Billion Euros
March 18, 2014

Two private equity firms won an auction with Danish pension fund ATP and are now in exclusive talks to buy Nets, which handles around one-third of all Nordic card transactions, according to Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

NexID Adds ‘Liveness Detection’ Software For Mobile Devices
March 18, 2014

NexID Biometrics has introduced its Mobile Live Finger Detection (LFD) software, the first “liveness” detection solution for the convenience and security needs of mobile users worldwide, the company said in a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Mt. Gox Lets You Check Your Bitcoin Balance Now
March 18, 2014

Mt. Gox’s homepage now has a login screen that lets users check their Bitcoin balances, a report on Tech Crunch said. The stricken site also displays the following notice: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Amex Seals $900 Million Investment Deal For Biz Travel Unit
March 18, 2014

American Express Co. has agreed to create a joint venture for its Global Business Travel unit, in what it said represents the largest single investment ever made in a travel-management business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

U.S. Bank Extends FlexPerks to B2B Space
March 18, 2014

U.S. Bank said it’s extending its FlexPerks Travel Rewards program into the business-to-business space with the launch of FlexPerks Corporate Rewards for commercial card programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

GlobalShopex Gives Shipping Solution to SafetyPay
March 18, 2014

SafetyPay, provider of online payment services for global eCommerce sites, has collaborated with GlobalShopex to provide a “seamless” ecommerce experience for merchants and consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Yves Rocher Attests to E-Invoicing Savings
March 18, 2014

The Yves Rocher Group has seen a return on investment for its e-invoicing program after less than 10 months, prompting the French cosmetics and beauty brand to plan for a global deployment, according to E-Invoicing Platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...