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Security & Fraud
NCR Fast-Tracks Transaction Processing
June 24, 2016

NCR Corporation, a consumer transaction technologies provider, announced on Thursday (June 23) that it released a new and more secure version of its transaction processing solution, Authentic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Bitcoin’s Brexit Effect
June 24, 2016

What goes up must come down. 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...

Amex Bot Coming To Facebook
June 24, 2016

For customers that are both Facebook regulars and American Express enthusiasts, the latest variation on Facebook’s Messenger bots will likely come as a spot of good news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

SEC Hits Merrill Lynch With $415M Fine
June 24, 2016

Merrill Lynch found itself in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission and, as a result, will be paying out $415 million on accusations that the firm misused customer cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Commercial Payments Gets Its Own Version Of Amazon Alexa
June 24, 2016

When Tradeshift wanted to enter the mid-market level, it needed to create a business payments and expense management solution with a few characteristics. It needed to be intuitive, knowing that mid-market firms don’t always have the resources at hand to handle complex systems the same way major...

B2B Payments
TMF Globalizes Employee Expense Management
June 24, 2016

A new solution by business service provider TMF Group is looking to help corporations manage employee spend, regardless of location. An announcement on Thursday (June 23) said TMF is rolling out InternationalXpense, a platform to automate employee expense claims across more than 80 countries. Get the...

Cross Border Commerce
What The (X-Border) Freight?
June 24, 2016

Like a cargo ship slow steaming along transoceanic routes, when it comes to cross-border payments, the freight industry is slowly catching up. Andrew Fine, CFO of Freightos, talks to PYMNTS about the intersection of payments and freight in moving, literally, X-Border commerce forward. That, along...

B2B Payments
T&E, Procurement, AP Spend Conjoin On New SutiSoft Platform
June 24, 2016

While there may be a flurry of solutions for the enterprise to manage spend across a variety of business operations — accounts payable, travel and expense management or procurement — rarely do these solutions meet the spend management needs for all three areas. Get the...

Sizzle Or Fizzle: Facebook, Online Lending, Cash – And The Twilio Surge
June 24, 2016

From Facebook to cash, the week’s sizzles and fizzles span a diverse lot. Then there’s tech unicorn, Twilio, which nearly doubled on its first day of trading. Here's why investors should be thinking more fizzle than sizzle.