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TSYS Inks Partnership With National Golf Course Owners Assn.
August 17, 2017

TSYS, the payment processor, announced Wednesday (Aug. 16) that it has been named the official payment processing partner of the National Golf Course Owners Assn. (NGCOA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
For B2B, Promise In BYOD?
August 17, 2017

The edges between B2B and B2C might be blurring a bit — if the devices have anything to do with it. Prabhat Agarwal, director of research at AppOptix, explains why consumers using phones to conduct business can present some opportunities (of the revenue kind) for...

International
Tencent To Increase Investments In Payments
August 17, 2017

Tencent, the Chinese mobile games and social media company, is gearing up to increase its investments in online payments, cloud services and artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
SEC To Regulate Bitcoin ICOs, Token Sales
August 17, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission is getting into the bitcoin market, saying it will regulate the popular digital currency and other cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Security & Fraud
June’s Cyberattack Cost Maersk $300M
August 17, 2017

Losing money is never something that companies look forward to, but it’s likely something that’s expected to happen from time to time. With today’s digital sphere ingrained in every aspect of business, it’s tough not to have some part of the business taken advantage of...

Security & Fraud
Worldwide IT Security Spending To Hit $86.4B This Year
August 17, 2017

Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach $86.4 billion in 2017, marking a seven percent increase over 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Ridesharing
GM’s Maven Expands Partnerships As It Explores The On-Demand Mobility Business
August 17, 2017

General Motors’ Maven carsharing and rental unit is expanding its partnerships in ride and delivery services as the company considers whether to enter the on-demand mobility business currently dominated by Uber and Lyft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Colombia Makes E-Invoicing Compulsory
August 17, 2017

Starting January 1, 2019, all those in Colombia responsible for declaring VAT and Impoconsumo (Consumer Goods Tax) will be required by the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) to use a new eInvoicing system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Payments And Commerce Responds To Charlottesville
August 17, 2017

Last weekend started out much the way most summer weekends in America tend to — but ended up at a quite different, unexpected and unfortunately sad place.  A protest staged by a group called “Unite The Right” in Charlottesville, Virginia went badly awry. Get the...