The battle in mobile payments, at least in one corner of China, is over — for now. 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...
When it comes to ensuring the resiliency of clearing houses that process derivatives, better checks and balances are necessary in the European Union, according to a regulatory watchdog in the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The response to the first Starbucks location in South Africa has compelled the company to scale up its expansion plans — by no small amount. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Though it’s an officially discouraged practice among drivers, Uber has been burning rubber with ambitious partnerships and service expansions over the past few months. What happens when Uber runs out of road to innovate on, though? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In art, form follows function, while in technology, progress follows policy. 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...
Citigroup is reportedly ditching its Asia payments processing business, according to a Reuters report, which cited sources said to be close to the matter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
In the latest sign of retooling and streamlining, U.K. bank Barclays said that it is selling its Barclaycard credit card units based in Portugal and Spain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
They just don’t make consumer products like they used to. No, literally, the option for a startup to crowdfund its concepts through Kickstarter has actually changed the way new products go from prototypes to market releases. Come launch day, though, those crowdfunded efforts have to navigate the...
Education is a growth business worldwide, and Japan currently stands as a country where that business is on the rise — particularly as it pertains to international students. Flywire CEO Mike Massaro explains to PYMNTS what motivated his company to launch a cross-border payments service...