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Payments Innovation
Facebook And Dating: It’s (Not) Complicated
May 07, 2018

Finding one’s soulmate isn’t easy. 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 this form, you agree to receive...

Payment Methods
Airline Industry And Deutsche Bank To Roll Out Electronic Payment System
May 07, 2018

The airline industry, in conjunction with Deutsche Bank, is trying to challenge credit card companies with a new digital payment system to purchase plane tickets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Security & Fraud
A Decade of Software Hacks Traced Back To China
May 07, 2018

A new report says that Chinese intelligence officers are responsible for a decade’s worth of hacks aimed at software and gaming companies around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Payment Methods
PayPal CEO Says Credit Cards On The Path To Extinction
May 07, 2018

PayPal’s CEO believes that in 20 years, credit cards will no longer exist. 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....

Banking
More Americans Keeping Money In Their Checking Accounts Due To Insecurity About Economy
May 07, 2018

New data shows that more Americans are holding money in their checking accounts, a sign that they don’t feel as secure as they would like about the economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
Startup Plans To Take On Ticketmaster With Facial Recognition
May 07, 2018

A new startup is looking to use facial recognition to disrupt the ticketing business and take on Ticketmaster. 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...

Banking
Wells Fargo Beefing Up Investment Banking Unit With New Hires
May 07, 2018

Wells Fargo’s investment bank unit is in hiring mode, reportedly gearing up to hire hundreds of new employees — including around twenty managing directors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

International
Mastercard And Unilever’s Micro-Lending Has Macro Results For Kenyan SMBs
May 07, 2018

Building, sustaining and growing a small business isn’t easy in the best of circumstances. Even in a developed economy, margins are narrow, and tough decisions must be made daily, if not hourly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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FitPay CEO: Tokenization And Wearables Mean Identities Are Our Data  
May 07, 2018

Beyond the fitness tracker, wearables are catching on.  Get ready for the device as data conduit, as tracker of different sorts, from patient information to logistics monitor for manufacturing firms.  In the latest Topic TBD, FitPay CEO Mike Orlando tells Karen Webster the stage is...