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Travel Startup Creates Network Of Travelers And Travel Vendors
October 20, 2015

Traveling broadens the mind, but the hassles of tracking down agents and hunting deals can be enough to burn travelers out before they even leave. One startup wants to change all that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Merchant Innovation
StreetHub Launches Curated Boutique eCommerce Site
October 20, 2015

U.K.-based startup StreetHub is launching its own eCommerce site, Trouva, with $2.6 million in fresh funding under its belt. 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...

Will Facebook’s M Assistant Kill Yelp?
October 20, 2015

While humans don’t have to worry too much yet about being overtaken by robots, perhaps the same cannot be said specifically about the folks behind Yelp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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China’s Health Care Leader Boosts X-Border eCommerce
October 20, 2015

Beijing Tongrentang Group (TRT), a leading Chinese pharmaceutical company, is amping up its cross-border eCommerce network with the launch of Tongrentang International. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Uh-Oh. Chip-And-PIN Hack Tactic Discovered
October 20, 2015

Amid the EMV switchover in the United States, a surprising hack has emerged that might give the system’s champions some pause. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Acquiring
First Data’s Sunny Second-Day Outlook
October 20, 2015

There is almost nothing in life worse than having to publicly deliver on high expectations. A situation that the good people at First Data (FDC) learned rather directly last week. Before the opening bell was rung, some speculated that First Data’s IPO would attract enough...

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Citi Payment Exchange Expands To Canada
October 20, 2015

Building off what Citi calls a successful launch of its Citi Payment Exchange three years ago in the U.S., the bank has launched its payment-processing solution north of the border. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Oberthur On The Road To Europe’s Biggest 2015 IPO
October 20, 2015

French security tech and smartcard maker Oberthur Technologies has announced it is heading for an IPO on the Euronext Paris exchange. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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iOS Apps Banned For Pulling Personal Data
October 20, 2015

The Apple App Store is suddenly a lot lighter, as hundreds of iOS applications have been taken down from the platform in the wake of disclosures that they were accessing users’ personally identifiable information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...