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Point of Sale
Red Roof Inn Goes EMV At The POS
December 07, 2016

Ingenico Group, the global payment company, announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) it has been chosen by Red Roof Inn to deploy a new point-of-sale (POS) system across its over 470 properties. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Security & Fraud
Amex Acquires InAuth
December 07, 2016

The American Express that exists today (i.e., the one that just acquired InAuth) would look pretty foreign to its first employees of 166 years ago — since, to state the obvious, a lot has changed over that period of time. Long before Amex was a credit...

Investments
Western Union Invests In Walletron
December 07, 2016

Western Union announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) it made a strategic investment in Walletron, the mobile wallet bill presentment and payment company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

For Multinationals, Uber Doesn’t Always Cut It
December 07, 2016

Bigger companies may need travel services on the ground that go beyond the taxi and the rideshare and even Uber. KDS and TBR have linked to provide ground transport and expense management, with luxury and security in riskier locales, that extend beyond just getting from point...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
WorldRemit Expands In Africa
December 07, 2016

WorldRemit, the digital money transfer service, and global money transfer brand Xpress Money announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) a partnership to open up new remittance routes across Africa and Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

News
Will Tech Heads Accept President Elect Trump’s Invitation To Meet?
December 07, 2016

According to emerging reports, President-elect Donald Trump has put out the call to the leaders of America’s largest tech firms that the time has come for a sit-down. This comes after the vast majority of the biggest names in Silicon Valley spent much of the...

Banking
Wells CEO Defends Sales Practices
December 07, 2016

Wells Fargo still expects to spend millions of dollars due to various investigations and regulatory inquiries about the company’s fake account scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
Goldman Sachs Conference: JPMorgan, Bank Of America, Amex Upbeat Heading Into New Year
December 07, 2016

The top executives at JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America said trading activity during the current fourth quarter is trending higher and sounded a positive note heading into the new year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Payment Methods
How PayPal Makes Sending Money Fashionable
December 07, 2016

Who said sending money has to be plain vanilla, even if it’s via a mobile device or computer? Apparently not PayPal, which announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) it is teaming up with designer Jonathan Adler to enhance its person-to-person payment service. Get the Full Story Complete...