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Payments Innovation
How ‘Me2Me’ Became FinServ’s New ‘Sticky’
November 19, 2019

Once upon a (very recent) time, if customers needed financial services of any kind, they went to their bank. From investing to storing funds to making payments, the bank offered the total financial services bundle. And that was by design, as Ingo Money CEO Drew...

Payments Innovation
The Great Credit Card Program Outsourcing Debate
November 19, 2019

Payments is in a state of constant change, with decision points shifting as fast as each innovation, disruption and tweak in consumer behavior. Among the biggest debates is how to construct and operate the best card program possible – a decision that served as the...

Digital Banking
Scotiabank: Slow But Steady Wins the AI Fraud Race
November 19, 2019

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Banking
Ant Financial Could Pursue Digital Banking License In Singapore
November 19, 2019

Ant Financial Services Group might apply for a virtual banking license in Singapore. 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....

Regulation
DOJ Seeks To End Ban Of Hollywood Studios Buying Theaters
November 19, 2019

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will request the end of a ban that prohibits Hollywood studios from owning movie theaters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

International
China’s Byton Gets License To Launch Electric SUV In US
November 19, 2019

Chinese startup Byton announced Monday (Nov. 18) that it has secured a distributor license from California, bringing it one step closer to bringing its first electric SUV, Byton M-Byte, to the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Regulation
DOJ Big Tech Probe Could Expand Beyond Antitrust
November 19, 2019

To potentially challenge companies such as Facebook and Google on multiple fronts, the Department of Justice (DOJ) could go beyond looking into potential antitrust violations, per comments made by Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen. The DOJ has been involved in an in-depth antitrust review,...

Investments
Ohi Lands $2.75M To Enable Quick Delivery For Smaller Brands
November 18, 2019

Ohi, an eCommerce startup, announced that it has closed a $2.75 million Seed funding round led by Flybridge Capital Partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

eCommerce
‘Amazon Of Africa’ Jumia Shuts Down Cameroon eCommerce Ops
November 18, 2019

Online retailer Jumia Technologies — known as “the Amazon of Africa” — announced that it would no longer provide its eCommerce platform activities in Cameroon, which has been embroiled in a two-year separatist uprising. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...