We don’t know about you, but we think that the payments earnings season, so far, has given us all a ringside seat into the future of our business and how some of the biggest players in the space see their role in it. Get the...
Higher consumer spending helped MasterCard to a strong fourth quarter earnings Friday (Jan. 30), posting a better-than-anticipated profit increase of 29 percent to $801 million, year over year. Quarterly results also included a 14-percent revenue increase to $2.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
A Dutch judge has approved the extradition of a Russian man accused of a multi-million dollar corporate hack to the US. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
The list of things in the world that one can reasonably expect to pay $9 million dollars a minute for is short, and if we had to guess, we’d say that many of those things are those that can only be paid for using bitcoin...
Bloomberg reports today (January 30) that Ant Financial, which includes Alipay payments, will go public in 2016. 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...
The big news in Bed Bath & Beyond’s Q3 report was not the earnings themselves but where they were coming from: online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
The payday loan industry in the last few years has taken its lumps from both the public and from federal and state governments. New regulations have driven businesses out of the payday loan game, as well as limiting the interest rate markups that existing ones...
Thursday, January 29, 2015 kept the analysts on their toes and close to the coffee machine as Alibaba, Amazon, Google, and Visa, among others all reported their latest earnings. We listened in, did our analysis and now have our take on what each said about...
The Personal Data Notification & Protection Act, unveiled earlier this month to the Federal Trade Commission, would set a national standard for how companies respond to cybersecurity breaches. But it may not be the quintessential solution in data protection – not without the implementation of...