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Exclusive Interview: Dan Schulman of American Express Talks Payments Innovation and Regulation
February 24, 2011

As Group President for Enterprise Growth for American Express, Dan Schulman is waist deep in thinking about how innovation can transform the company. David S. Evans chats with Dan about the company’s plans for growth and response to the new regulatory landscape in this exclusive...

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Google Takes a Bite of the Apple
February 22, 2011

Google and Apple made news last week when they announced their respective plans to help publishers monetize their content. Less than 24 hours after Cupid worked his magic on Valentine’s Day, Apple began a subscription payment service that lets customers pay for content that magazine...

Progress in Prepaid Podcast Series Debuts – Gift Card Promos Grade a ‘B’ for Holidays
February 18, 2011

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Loves Me, Loves Me Not: Rewards
February 16, 2011

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but the weeklong “Loves Me” or “Loves Me Not” series on PYMNTS.com is just beginning. The fourth stop for the Market Platform Dynamics team is ‘Rewards’: loves me or loves me not? Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Will Apple Get Us to Wave At the Point of Sale?
January 26, 2011

Reader Warning: My usually sunny demeanor has been replaced by a little crankiness, given an unfortunate, unintended consequence of the snow and ice that has plagued Boston for what seems like months now. Last Tuesday, I slipped on the ice and broke my right wrist....

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Patrick Gauthier
January 21, 2011

PATRICK R. GAUTHIER 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 communications...

New Year’s Resolution Series
January 07, 2011

As part of our 2011 kick off, PYMNTS.com has turned to its cast of experts on the Market Platform Dynamics team for a few of their payments New Year’s resolutions. The PYMNTS.com Resolution Series is a week long series that has come to life after...

Educating, Learning and Innovating: A New Year, A New Start
January 02, 2011

As part of our 2011 kick off, PYMNTS.com has turned to its cast of experts on the Market Platform Dynamics team for a few of their payments New Year’s resolutions. In addition to sharing their thoughts, we would love for you to share your payments...

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Virtual Currency Equals Love
December 23, 2010

On the 11th Day of Christmas my true love gave to me … 100 Facebook credits and told me I could go crazy buying virtual stuff for my farm on Farmville. Frankly, it was not what I expected to receive from my true love. I’m...