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Mobile Commerce
Are P2P Payments Next For Apple Pay?
July 03, 2015

Apple could be gearing up to enter the peer-to-peer payments market through Apple Pay. 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...

Slow Going, But B2B Mobile Poised to Pick Up Steam
July 03, 2015

As headlines focus on consumer mobile transactions, one other payments area that is also growing, though a bit more quietly, is B2B mobile. There are a number of reasons for enterprises to take mobile payments under serious consideration, ranging from shorter cash cycles to better...

Consumer Comfort Hits Three-Month High
July 03, 2015

The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index hit its highest level in three months as Americans felt a bit more sanguine about their economic prospects, the newswire reported Thursday (July 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Bangladesh’s Remittances Hit $15B Record
July 03, 2015

Bangladesh’s inward remittances — or the flow of funds into the country by Bangladeshis working outside the country — reached a record level at more than $15 billion in the latest fiscal year. The Financial Express reported Thursday (July 2) that the new heights come...

Merchant Innovation
AdMobilize Helps Advertisers Get Paid ‘Per Look’
July 03, 2015

AdMobilize revealed yesterday (July 2) its new AdBeacon 2.0, which enables businesses to measure how customers view their advertisements in the real world. The Miami-based company also announced an additional $1.6 million in funding — reaching a total of $4.5 million since its founding in 2012 — to...

MasterCard Shuffles Its Asia Pacific Leadership Team
July 03, 2015

MasterCard announced yesterday (July 2) changes in its Asia Pacific leadership team. 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...

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China’s P2P Lending Market Experiencing Growing Pains
July 03, 2015

The P2P lending industry in China is growing in leaps and bounds but so are the repayment issues, according to the latest report from Online Lending House. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Airbnb Now Uses Analytics To Boost Bookings
July 03, 2015

In a competitive marketplace — with more startups joining the space every year — Airbnb is trying to keep its business model fresh. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Harvard Hacked For Second Time This Year
July 03, 2015

Harvard University revealed it has been hacked — again. 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,...