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Payday Loan Complaints Spike In The UK
September 06, 2016

The first six months of 2016 have not been good for U.K. payday lenders’ relationships with their client base — complaints have gone up markedly since the beginning of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Paysafe Eyes Expansion Following Big Beat On Earnings
August 11, 2016

After a revenue-doubling first half of 2016, Paysafe is launching a new digital wallet product that will help firms sell items like pharmaceuticals, alcohol and fresh groceries.  Paysafe made its initial appearance on the FTSE earlier this year – and has seen its sales grow...

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U.K. Bank Account Switching Down 5%
July 20, 2016

Despite their very best efforts with ever more enticing inducements – banks in the United Kingdom just don’t quite seem to be able to steal each other’s customers.  Both fortunately and unfortunately for U.K. bankers, consumers are increasingly satisfied with their current bank of choice...

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Square Gearing Up To Expand Into Europe
July 20, 2016

Square, the payments company run by Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s CEO, could be gearing up to expand into Europe. 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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London Fund Manager Singing The Brexit Blues, Loudly
July 18, 2016

Richard Buxton, a top money manager in London, is predicting the Brexit fallout to be nothing short of “horrible” in ways that the city’s Square Mile has still not managed to fully grasp, as of yet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Terrorism’s Economic Impact on French Tourism
July 18, 2016

When terrorism on the scale of the Nice attack happens, it is not possible to calculate some of the harms.  The loss of life, the damaged sense of security and the uncertainty of the future are all harms that lie outside of anyone’s ability to...

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Brexit Spurs Data Privacy Problems
July 06, 2016

The EU has notoriously strict data privacy rules – email, pictures, health records – under the law all must be transferred within the trading bloc itself or with counties that promise “adequate” levels of protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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EU, US Find Common Ground On Data Transfer Pact
June 27, 2016

Changes to strengthen the data transfer pact between the European Union and the U.S. were agreed upon late last week. 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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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Brexit Edition
June 23, 2016

Today is the day when Britain will decide if they should remain a part of the EU or strike out again on their own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...