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Security & Fraud
How Cybercriminals Exploit Human Nature
April 29, 2016

According to the results of Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report, released on Wednesday (April 27), cybercriminals have become quite adept at using their victims’ human nature against them in order to get what they want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Mobile Commerce
Deliveroo Is Building Kitchens To Bring On-Demand To The Underserved
April 29, 2016

In a global market crowded with on-demand services offering everything from socks, to laundry, to any number of variations on food (pre-cooked, grocery, QSR takeout, fine dining, homemade), it can be paradoxically hard to distinguish oneself. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Payments Innovation
Visa Opens Its Developer Sandbox To Startups
April 29, 2016

As part of its second annual Everywhere Initiative, Visa is inviting startups to compete in creating “innovative solutions that solve Visa business problems and drive the future of commerce,” the company announced on Thursday (April 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Security & Fraud
Philippine Regulators Say Remittance Firm Hid Heist
April 29, 2016

The Bangladesh central bank heist saga continues. 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...

Regulation
Venmo Is Facing An FTC Investigation
April 29, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Venmo in an effort to determine if the P2P service has been involved in “deceptive or unfair practices.” PayPal, Venmo’s parent firm, acknowledged the investigation in an SEC filing yesterday (April 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
B2B FinServ, À La Carte
April 29, 2016

To help SMBs choose from online services and software, BillingTree has launched its Payrazr Marketplace. Vice President of Marketing Dave Yohe explains why SMBs are embracing, among other things, interactive voice response and gateway capabilities.

Uber For Business Adds To Features List
April 29, 2016

In the latest report from corporate travel and expense management firm Certify, the company pointed to Lyft as a ride-hailing service to watch in the corporate travel space. While its share of business travel rides remains tiny compared to traditional taxis, rental cars and top...

B2B Payments
Commercial Card Merger Planned By Emerchants, Store Financial
April 29, 2016

Australia-based commercial card firm Emerchants Payment Solutions is reportedly looking to make a strategic acquisition in the U.S. 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
Cash Management, Data Target Procure-To-Pay Process
April 29, 2016

A new game plan for corporations’ procure-to-pay process has been released by APEX Analytix, a company that provides working capital optimization solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...