FriendlyScore, a U.K.-based FinTech solutions provider, has released an SaaS app that uses real-time social media data to help lenders create risk profiles for borrowers that lack credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
After launching its new carpooling service uberPOOL, the ride-sharing company has now introduced “Smart Routes” to save riders money on rides. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
The sea of red in the global stock markets is rising, and so is investor fear. But the implications for payments companies may be short-lived, as the business landscape may remain healthy even amid stock market turbulence. See our analysis on yesterday’s rout on payments...
FIS is launching a financial inclusion lab in Bengaluru, India, to develop methods for tapping into the vast underbanked population of the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Photographs of internal memos informing McDonald’s managers and crew members about the procedures for accepting Samsung Pay and Android Pay point to the latter mobile payment option launching in the U.S. as soon as Aug. 26
Facebook has unveiled its donate button aimed at nonprofits and advertisement pages linked to those organizations. 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,...
The damaging circumstances surrounding the breached online cheating website AshleyMadison.com continues to intensify.
A federal court said on Monday that companies that fail to provide their consumers with “reasonable protections” against data breaches can be sued by consumer protection agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Visa’s online payments service, Visa Checkout, may just have celebrated its first birthday, but it’s on a steady march to secure merchant partnerships to expand its global retail reach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...