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International
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: The Great Worldpay Outage
July 20, 2016

Tensions are mounting as Worldpay’s outage stretches to being measured in weeks and merchants of all sorts are being blocked from receiving daily payments. The outage is reportedly affecting the very big, like British Airways, and the not-so-big, like the myriad online commerce and gaming...

International
And Now … The Brexit Lawsuits
July 20, 2016

Brexit lawsuits begin

International
More And More London Startups Eyeing Berlin
July 20, 2016

The long-held notion that FinTech players could be leaving London, widely regarded as a breeding ground for tech innovation, may be starting to bear fruit, and as some have speculated, Berlin looms large. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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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...

Brexit To Lead To UK Recession?
July 19, 2016

The turmoil in the wake of Brexit may be calmed a bit – after all, it’s been roughly a month and markets (stocks and otherwise) have notoriously short memories. But get ready for a bump of another sort, Reuters noted Tuesday (July 19), as the specter...

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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...

International
Microsoft Gets A Day In Court And Wins On Email Privacy
July 15, 2016

In the latest salvo in the battle between consumer privacy and the government’s right to data as evidence in criminal cases, Microsoft won a major skirmish. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...