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Fintech Investments
Stock Market Takes To Banks, Retreats From Tech
November 30, 2017

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Using Both Human And Artificial Intelligence To Keep Credit Unions Safe From Cybercriminals
November 30, 2017

The motto for banks turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to foil fraud is "Work smarter, not harder." In the latest PYMNTS Digital Banking Tracker, a Feedzai collaboration, Shazia Manus, chief product and strategy officer of CO-OP Financial Services, explains why smart is...

South East Asia
China Continues Its Quest For A Credit Ranking System
November 30, 2017

China is on the hunt for a homegrown alternative to the U.S.-based FICO score credit ranking system as it attempts to keep up with the rapid expansion in consumer loans being offered through mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Lend Small: POS Credit For SMBs
November 30, 2017

This year, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday all raised the bar on holiday shopping levels. ‘Tis the season for a surge in spending, especially at small businesses (SMBs). But contrary to popular belief, not everyone wins during peak shopping season. Get the...

Cross-border Payments
NEW STUDY: How Many Payments Methods Matter For X-Border Success?
November 30, 2017

In the internet age, consumers are more likely than ever to make a purchase from a merchant outside their own borders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
The December Doldrums: Retail Forecast Between Thanksgiving And Christmas
November 29, 2017

Holiday shopping is more of a marathon than a sprint, requiring careful preparation and strategy. But customers who expected to win by saving their dollars for later in the race may be disappointed this year, according to The New York Post. Get the Full Story...

Retail
Chipotle On Hunt For New CEO
November 29, 2017

Fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced it is searching for a new chief executive officer. News reports from CNBC said Wednesday the company had formed a committee tasked with finding a new leader. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Retail
Amazon Prime Members Are The Big Spenders Of The Holidays
November 29, 2017

Will Amazon thrive on the power of wallets wielded by wealthier customers? 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...

Retail
Building A More Compliant Cannabis Industry With The Blockchain
November 29, 2017

Despite Chris Rock’s old adage that people “don’t sell drugs, drugs sell themselves,” being in the legal — or at least legal-ish — business of cannabis retail is surprisingly difficult and friction-filled work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...