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Russian Antivirus Firm Duped Rivals With Fake Malware
August 17, 2015

Former employees of one of the world’s largest security companies are claiming the firm purposely triggered its antivirus software to misidentify malicious files as a way to damage its competitors in the marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Why Rocket Internet Might Be Raising $1.1B
August 17, 2015

Rocket Internet, the Berlin, Germany-based “Internet company builder,” is reportedly raising money for a growth fund with a potential size of $1.1 billion (€1 billion). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Apple Pay Striking Out With Australian Banks
August 17, 2015

Those looking forward to the day when they can use Apple Pay down under (with a card issued by an Australian bank) may be waiting for a bit longer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Things Are Looking Up For Amex, Down For EMV And Extremely Uncertain From China
August 17, 2015

According to Google Trends, football was all that anyone was thinking about last week. If you were in that camp, we’ve got the scoop the stories that drove a lot of the headlines you may have missed: Amex and its new investor, EMV and its...

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Payoneer CEO: Cross-Border B2B To Blossom
August 13, 2015

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]“The existing cross-border payments infrastructure hasn’t really changed in decades,” said Payoneer CEO Scott Galit. A stunning fact in the face of the $50T opportunity that exists in capitalizing on the flow of money between businesses on a global basis. MPD CEO...

The Role Of Tokens In Omnichannel Retail
August 12, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Internet has ushered in an “instant gratification” mentality among consumers. That’s great for impulse buying and also great for retailers who now, via online presence, get the benefit of a sale even when it happens in the wee hours of the morning with the...

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Tiger Global Bets Big On eCommerce Robotics
August 12, 2015

New York-based hedge fund Tiger Global led a $30 million investment round for GreyOrange, a company that manufactures and deploys robotics systems to automate eCommerce and logistics processes.

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Checkout.com Expands Payments Platform Into China
August 12, 2015

Checkout.com, the local payments provider, said on Tuesday (Aug. 11) that it is joining with Tenpay in China in a joint effort aimed at expanding its Checkout online payments platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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PayPal mPOS Goes NFC In UK
August 12, 2015

PayPal said on Tuesday (Aug. 11) that NFC-enabled PayPal Here readers are now available in the United Kingdom. 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...