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eCommerce
Google Enhances Chrome-Based Payments
July 03, 2019

Google has announced via its blog that some big updates are coming to make it easier for consumers to pay easily and quickly online, care of Chrome, no matter what device they happen to be using at the time. Therefore, going forward, consumers will be...

Retail
Uber Eats Adds Dine-In Service
July 03, 2019

For those in the world tired of the friction that is going to a restaurant, looking at a menu, ordering and then talking to dining companions — a new solution has arrived.  Sure, it’s possible to have food delivered — but it’s also possible to...

Banking
Ex-BBVA Exec Under Investigation For Spying Allegations
July 03, 2019

The former chief operating officer of Spanish lender BBVA is under investigation for corporate spying. 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,...

Digital Banking
NCR On D3 Acquisition And Banks Being ‘Digital-First’
July 03, 2019

In the financial services ecosystem, there are relatively invisible sources of power and fuel, those operations perhaps not well known in the mainstream, but which play vital roles. That holds true when it comes to the progress and growth of digital banking — something underscored...

Omnicommerce
Omnichannel Moves Beyond Retail
July 03, 2019

Let’s start this story with a trip to the dentist’s office. 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. By completing...

B2B Payments
Mastercard: Why The Time Is Now For Real-Time B2B Payments
July 03, 2019

Is the time ripe for B2B payments done in real time? In a Masterclass interview with Karen Webster, Andrea Gilman, senior vice president of product management and new payments at Mastercard, takes note of what’s happening around the globe — and says the U.S. is poised...

Delivery
Grubhub Denies Allegations Of ‘Fake’ Web Domains
July 02, 2019

Delivery giant Grubhub has been accused of creating websites for restaurants without their permission and trying to squeeze extra commission from it, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Investments
Ola Electric Reaches $1B Valuation With SoftBank Investment
July 02, 2019

Ola Electric, part of India’s largest ride-hailing company, has raised $250 million from SoftBank in a Series B financing round, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Dish Helps T-Mobile And Sprint Merger Inch Closer To Reality
July 02, 2019

The potential merger between telecommunications giants T-Mobile and Sprint is getting closer to approval after T-Mobile and Dish reached a divestiture deal about the selling off of assets, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...