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Vantiv Locks In Secure Payments For USPS
June 22, 2015

The United States Postal Service has selected Vantiv, the payment processing service provider, to support payment solutions in its retail locations and online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Why Apple Missed Making MIT’s List Of Smartest Companies
June 22, 2015

With each of its patents, Apple might generate more buzz and headlines than any other company in the world, but it fails to be one of the smartest companies, at least according to MIT’s 2015 list of the 50 smartest companies. Get the Full Story...

Samsung Addresses Vulnerability On Galaxy Devices
June 22, 2015

With the media storm continuing to swirl around NowSecure’s research showing millions of Samsung mobile device users are at risk due to a significant security threat, the phone maker broke their silence on the issue late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

What To Watch This Week
June 22, 2015

Your Monday morning brainteaser. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing...

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Bookindy Takes On Amazon
June 22, 2015

Summer is here and the unofficial season of reading has begun. On beaches, during long car/plane trips, and/or on the decks of cruise ships — the time has come for all consumers to crack the physical and digital spines of all of those books they...

Merchant Innovation
How Synchrony Leverages Analytics For Their Retail Partners
June 22, 2015

So what does a $12 billion credit card firm do after signing off from its massive parent (GE)? 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...

International
Almost 300 People And The Bank Of China Accused In Italian Money Laundering Case
June 22, 2015

The Bank of China and 297 people are facing indictments in Italy involving a massive money laundering operation. Most of the suspects are Chinese nationals residing in Italy – but the roster of those facing charges also includes four senior managers of the Chinese state...

Dad-Economics: How Dads Shop
June 20, 2015

The Internet has spoken and apparently consumers have two options for getting their fathers a gift for Father’s Day.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Sellers Funnel Onto Amazon Business
June 19, 2015

Just months ago, Amazon quietly revealed a revamped version of its online B2B eCommerce portal with the launch of Amazon Business. Industry experts are not yet convinced that the venture will be more successful than its younger counterpart, AmazonSupply, but some market players are confident...