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Alibaba’s Big Bet On The Entrepreneur Ecosystem
November 20, 2015

A few days after Alibaba founder Jack Ma sat down with President Barack Obama to talk about the government’s role in encouraging entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, Alibaba opted to take an active role in just that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Amazon Gets An Early Holiday Shopping Gift
November 20, 2015

A new poll from Reuters/Ipsos indicates that slightly more than half of consumers will be turning to Amazon for a majority of their online holiday shopping.

Alternative Finances
Modern Bank Number26 Adds Old-School Overdraft Protection
November 20, 2015

Number26, an alternative finance mobile banking app, which allows its users to track and control spending with its interactive interface, is introducing old-school overdraft protection to its otherwise modern banking solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Le Tote On-Demand Fashion Service Secures $15M
November 20, 2015

An on-demand fashion rental startup with designs on delivering unlimited clothing and accessories to its members has gotten a cash infusion towards achieving that goal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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United Travelers Can Use Miles To Pay For Wi-Fi
November 20, 2015

United Airlines is working hard to scrub off its infamous title of America’s worst airline for customer satisfaction by re-purposing some of its offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Building The Cross-Border Blockchain Payments Rail
November 20, 2015

Align Commerce made the news this week after picking up a $12.5 million funding round, led by Kleiner Perkins — reportedly its first toe in the bitcoin waters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

In Depth
For Card Payments, Unified Standards are Key
November 20, 2015

A study earlier this year by nexo and a host of others found that, when it comes to card payments in Europe, technology and unified platforms make all the difference.

LG Pay Mobile Payments Is For Real
November 20, 2015

The mobile payments space is getting crowded. And it’s always crowded with rumors about who is next to join. 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...

Another Day, Another Mobile Dining App
November 20, 2015

In just about every culture, dining takes on a special meaning in the community and in the family. And in just about every culture, waiting for the check after a luxurious meal can throw a wrench into an otherwise decadent experience. Get the Full Story...