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Diners Club Card Goes Virtual
October 14, 2015

The Diners Club has been a mainstay among corporations for some time now, but this week, the card is going virtual. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payment Automation For The Events World
October 14, 2015

In general, corporate payment solutions need to be fast, reliable and secure. There are some aspects of payments that are necessary for corporations and consumers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Swatch Takes On Apple In China’s Wearables Market
October 14, 2015

The world’s largest watchmaker by revenue, Swatch, is attempting to develop the next big thing in wearables for the Chinese market. This places it squarely in competition with Apple, which has been working overtime lately to push its high-end smartwatch to the average Chinese consumer. Get...

CyPhy Raises $22M To Mass Produce Drones
October 14, 2015

Two lines of business dominate robot manufacturing company iRobot: the marquee vacuum, Roomba, and another one that gets rid of bombs. And, according to TechCrunch, citing iRobot Cofounder Helen Greiner, the company’s success has been dependent on both products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Starbucks Unleashes Green Apron Delivery In New York
October 14, 2015

Starbucks is no stranger to the mobile consumer, and it’s taking that relationship to the next level in America’s largest city. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

How Moven Helps Keep A Lid On Online Spending
October 14, 2015

In a world where buying online is as simple as clicking a buy button, Moven just closed a $12M round to help shoppers stop before they drop (too much money). Meanwhile, on the VC spending front, our Investment Tracker shows that the top five players...

Slow Down Ahead For Payments Industry Revenue Growth
October 14, 2015

2015 may have been a landmark year for the global payments industry, but a new report suggests that what goes up must come down — even advanced payments strategies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SoftBank Backs Cybersecurity Firm’s $59M Round
October 14, 2015

Japanese company SoftBank Group Corp., is backing cybersecurity startup Cybereason with $50 million in Series C funding. 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...

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The Doctor Is In — Dr. Booking Startup Snags $20M To Expand
October 14, 2015

As evidenced by recent legislative battles with it at the focus, the health care industry is often resistant to change for a variety of reasons. The high stress of many industry occupations, as well as the strict regulations over care, can sometimes lead to stasis...