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eCommerce
Ford Invests To Make It Easier To Buy A Car Online
January 24, 2017

While for some consumers, a trip to the car showroom is a fun adventure and a chance to match wits with a salesman on the field of battering battle — for many people, the experience of buying a car leaves some things to be desires....

Ridesharing
Uber Wants Court To Confirm Arbitrator’s Ruling
January 24, 2017

Uber is calling on a judge in California to uphold a ruling from an arbitrator that denied a driver’s attempt to be treated as an employee of Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Security & Fraud
EU Puts Big Bank Cybersecurity To The Test
January 24, 2017

With cyberattacks on the rise, the European Union may be taking new steps to ensure banks are at the top of their cybersecurity game. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

International
Half Of China’s Population Accesses The Internet Via Mobile
January 24, 2017

Globally, the smartphone market may be getting saturated, but in China, the mobile internet has reached 50 percent for the first time ever, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), the government agency in charge of the internet. Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
Misys Prepares For Alt-Lending’s Collapse
January 24, 2017

In its first significant move since calling off an IPO last year, banking software provider Misys took a bold stance: Alternative lending’s days are numbered. The company recently launched a new solution for its FI clients that want to offer their customers a P2P loan,...

B2B Payments
Cheaper Air Travel Challenges Biz Travelers
January 24, 2017

Corporate travelers want convenience and comfort, but employers are giving way to new, cheaper air travel offers — and reports say employees aren’t pleased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Fifth Third Joins VCs For FinTech Development
January 24, 2017

Fifth Third Bank wants to introduce new FinTech innovation into its lines of service and has announced a collaboration with FinTech investors to make it happen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Digital Banking
Building A Digital Bank — From Scratch
January 24, 2017

Millennials need help with their finances but are loath to turn to banks for aid. Technology can help smooth the bumps in the road to financial literacy and stability, Varo Money CEO and Cofounder Colin Walsh told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, and Varo’s thinking big — as...

B2B Payments
Financial Advisors Launch Private UK Bank For SMEs
January 24, 2017

The financial advisors at deVere Group are launching their own private bank in the U.K. aimed at SMEs and international clientele. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...