After all the excitement and pageantry that was Apple’s Big Event in San Francisco last week, the team at Apple is now back at work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Global biometrics and identity company Tascent announced yesterday (Sept. 17) the completion of its Series A funding round, which closed at $18.5 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
ECommerce platform Shopify and Amazon are teaming up to support merchants move from Amazon’s Webstore. 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,...
China’s burgeoning economy and newly minted middle class promise lucrative profits for tech companies capable of breaking into the country, but a political challenge could throw a wrench into the plans of companies like Facebook and Apple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In fragmented industries, opportunity comes with innovation. That’s especially true in the remittance arena, which is marked by a relatively slow, paper-based way of moving money around. But that’s changing. Eric Barbier, who is the founder and chief executive officer of TransferTo, which bills itself...
Online credit marketplace Fundera, which focuses on small business loans, said on Thursday (Sept. 17) that it has raised $11.5 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
French payments company Ingenico has the financing ready to support its bid for U.K.-based Worldpay, a European leader in payments processing, a source close to the deal told Reuters yesterday (Sept. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
When you’re in a rush to get across town and open up your Uber app for a ride, seeing surge pricing in effect can be enough to make you scream. To hear Uber tell it, though, surge pricing is better than the alternative. Get the...
Douglas Flint, the chairman of HSBC, warned that tech industry regulators in China and in other nations have started to examine the possibility of regulating companies that provide financial services alongside technology, Financial Times reported Thursday (Sept. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form...