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That Big Mac And Fries Will Be Delivered To Your Table
November 18, 2016

While some fast-food locations are taking the human out of the equation, McDonald’s said it will be doing the opposite. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Retail
Supreme Court Rejects Union’s Case Vs. Walmart
November 18, 2016

Today the Arkansas Supreme Court rejected a majority of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union’s (UFCW) case against Walmart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Facebook To Add AI Facial Gestures In Future
November 18, 2016

If you think the emotion buttons on Facebook were an upgrade from the “thumbs-up” like button, you’re about to be even more impressed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
China Firm Transmitted Data From Android Devices
November 18, 2016

Shanghai Adups Technology Company, a technology company based in China, is accused of developing and installing spyware on budget Android devices that stole text messages and call records and sent the data back to servers in China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Security & Fraud
Alibaba And Tencent Back China Cybersecurity Law
November 18, 2016

China’s recently launched cybersecurity law is getting the support of Alibaba and Tencent Holdings. 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...

Investments
PeerStreet Raises $15 Million In VC Funding Led By Andreessen Horowitz
November 18, 2016

PeerStreet, the financial technology startup, raised $15 million in a venture capital funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. 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...

B2B Payments
Remittance, Beyond The Tradition
November 18, 2016

Financial institutions have to compete against FinTech upstarts, with an eye on keeping merchants happy when it comes to remittances. Eliminating some of the manual processes relieves paperwork and legwork, according to Rick Stadel, managing director at ProfitStars.

Android Pay
Google Launches Android Pay In Poland
November 18, 2016

Google announced Thursday (Nov. 17) that its Android Pay service which enables contactless mobile payments with Android mobile devices, is live in Poland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
Adobe Pays Paltry $1 Million Fine Over Hack In 2013
November 18, 2016

Adobe is reportedly only paying $1 million over a lawsuit that has to deal with its data breach back in 2013 that put the payment records of around 38 million at risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...