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B2B Payments
Mobile Payment Terminals Get B2B-Ready
January 08, 2020

Square‘s mobile card reader undoubtedly made a significant impact on the mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) market, and kick-started a slew of recent innovations to broaden the ability for small to medium businesses (SMBs) to accept payments just about anywhere. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
How Payroll Evolves Alongside Cross-Border Payments
January 08, 2020

Workforces are going global. Discovering and hiring talent from across borders is now easier than ever. For many businesses, hiring in other markets is not only more affordable, but can ensure that their global ambitions are supported via boots on the ground within those new...

International
Intel’s Mobileye Plans To Pilot Robotaxis In South Korea
January 08, 2020

Mobileye will test and eventually launch a set of robotaxis in Daego City, South Korea, per an agreement reached this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Mobile Payments
Tencent, UnionPay Agree On QR Code Standard To Streamline Mobile Payments
January 08, 2020

Caixin Global reports that Chinese mobile transaction company Tencent has decided to combine part of its authentication software with government-owned rival UnionPay. This collaboration will expand UnionPay’s market penetration and further a Chinese government initiative for same-sector partnership. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Security & Fraud
Why Travel Is A Popular Destination For Fraudsters
January 08, 2020

The excitement of the winter holidays is over, and that leaves only one thing: the annual bout of existential dread that comes from all of the cold, snow and ice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Security & Fraud
Forever 21 Faces Lawsuit For Allegedly Using False Sales Data
January 08, 2020

Retail chain Forever 21, now in the final stages of bankruptcy, was sued by an Alabama mall owner who said the company misrepresented critical sale projections, according to published reports Tuesday  (Jan. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Regulation
Trump Administration Presents New AI Regulations For Federal Agencies
January 08, 2020

The Trump administration recently submitted new rules governing any future federal regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) used in an array of industries, according to reports, including transportation and medicine, among others. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Digital Banking
NY Lawmakers Push For Public eBanking System
January 08, 2020

Lawmakers in New York have proposed a public electronic banking system that would essentially function like payment service Venmo, with the purpose of including more people in the economy in an attempt to stimulate growth, according to Vice. The issue is that many Americans —...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Delta Customers May Be Able To Pay Lyft With Miles Soon
January 08, 2020

Delta Airlines has said that it’s looking into letting customers pay for Lyft rides by using airline miles, the latest move in a partnership between the two companies, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. 7) by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...