The head of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Ram Sewak Sharma, will stay on in his role for two more years. According to Reuters, his assignment was slated to end Friday (Aug. 10), but will now have the additional time to continue to shape rules...
U.S. Bank is reportedly looking to sell Elan, its card processing business, reported Fintech Futures. According to the report, Finastra, FIS and Fiserv are in the running to acquire the unit from U.S. Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Grasshopper, a new bank challenger in New York, is gearing up to go after the banking industry, reported FinTech Futures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday (Aug. 9) the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch, a smartwatch aiming to take on Apple and the Apple Watch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Consumers want smooth connections, not transactional friction. And they want opportunities to discover and buy products in specific online contexts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Comcast Xfinity, the cable company, exposed partial home addresses and Social Security numbers of millions of customers, reported BuzzFeed News. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes provider Onfido’s partnership with global remittance company TransferGo. In addition, ASHBURN International is rolling out dynamic currency conversion, and Mistertango is teaming up with crypto exchange EXMO for instant transactions. Get the...
IKEA has priced its furniture even lower in India to lure customers to its first store in the country 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 required....
It seems that the anticipated deal between Rite Aid and Albertsons — which would have seen the pharmacy and grocery chains merge — has been called off. According to the New York Times, the deal had lost the support of Rite Aid shareholders. Get the Full...
