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Alt-Credit Apps Hold Steady In New Provider Ranking
May 27, 2020

Installment plan shopping has never seemed more appealing than now, in a retail and economic landscape left in tatters by the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Personal Loan Apps Spike In Latest Provider Rankings
May 20, 2020

Personal loan apps are getting lots of attention during this time of incomprehensible financial doubt. Consumers are downloading and using these apps more now, and they’re still deciding on their favorites, as shown in the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of personal loan apps. Get the...

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Rakuten’s 5G Launch Postponed By Three Months
May 15, 2020

Customers waiting for Rakuten Inc.’s launch of its 5G services, which were originally planned for June, will have to wait. 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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Boingo: Enterprises Will Push 5G Adoption Curve
May 14, 2020

The headlines are full of cautious companies, reigning in spending plans. The economic climate is rocky, to say the least. 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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Walmart Merges Grocery, Shopping Apps
May 13, 2020

Say goodbye to one Walmart app. 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. By completing this form, you agree to...

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Digital Wallet PicPay Hits 20M Customers As People Shift To eCommerce
May 12, 2020

PicPay, a Brazilian digital wallet, has 20 million clients as of early May, well ahead of schedule, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

How Brick-and-Mortar Banks Can Seize The Digital Moment
May 12, 2020

There was a time when consumers did not require much more from their local bank than a checking account, savings account and an ATM card. This has changed dramatically in recent years as consumers’ financial lives have migrated to the digital realm. Consumers are paying...

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Pandemic Prompts Ericsson To Up 5G Projections
May 11, 2020

The pandemic has prompted Stockholm-based telecommunications technology firm Ericsson to up its forecast for worldwide 5G subscriptions to 2.8 billion by 2025, the company said in a live webinar on Monday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Considering 5G Collaboration With China’s Huawei
May 07, 2020

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) is on the verge of green-lighting a collaboration with Huawei Technologies in China to cooperatively develop 5G standards, according to a May 7 (Thursday) Reuters report that cited sources knowledgeable about the matter. Get the Full Story Complete the...