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SciQuest’s Quest For Procurement Speed And Ease
December 07, 2015

Procurement is more than just office supplies and invoices. As companies grow in breadth and complexity, technology can help make sourcing and spending more efficient, according to SciQuest’s Derrick Graham.

Is Barbie’s iPhone Stealing Your Data?
December 07, 2015

Usually, when you hear about a retailer being hacked, it’s a bad thing, but in this case, it was done with good intentions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Swindled Madoff Investees Pocket Another $1.2 Billion In Payout No. 6
December 07, 2015

Holiday presents may be coming early for victims of Bernard Madoff’s infamous and massive Ponzi scheme. 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...

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First Data Recoups From Hardware-Driven Glitch
December 07, 2015

Payments processor First Data experienced an outage that held up processing of certain credit and debit transactions for five hours on Friday (Dec. 4) morning. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Facebook On Fire!
December 05, 2015

There are many ways to decorate for the holidays. 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,...

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Airbnb Says Data Show NYC Rentals Used Legitimately
December 04, 2015

The data are in, and Airbnb says the results show that in New York City, hosts are on the up and up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Freshii And Target Team Up On Tastefully Tasty Shopping
December 04, 2015

As the push to build retail around the experience of shopping as much as around the act of purchasing, Target and fast casual chain Freshii will be expanding their collaboration in the Chicago area. The push comes as Target is trying to upscale its image...

Merchant Innovation
Apple Quietly Enabling Carrier Billing
December 04, 2015

Consumers in Russia are about to have a very different reason to give Apple a chance.  Starting this week, Russian shoppers will be able to purchase a host of digital content from the app store and add the charges to their monthly bill. No plastic...

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Now Hackable? Canceled Amex Cards (And Amex Isn’t Fixing The Problem)
December 04, 2015

In the age when merchant breaches are an alarmingly common part of consumer life, among the few comforts available is that once a card has been compromised and the problem identified, fixing the problem is as easy as canceling the card in question and having...