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Ant Financial’s Stock Index Pulls From eCommerce Metrics​
April 10, 2015

Alibaba’s financial arm is officially tracking eCommerce. 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...

MoneyGram Inks Payments Deal with Grocery Chain‏
April 10, 2015

West Coast grocery store chain Haggen has sent itself a MoneyGram. 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...

Google Wallet Adds More Merchants
April 10, 2015

With Apple Pay adding merchants to its list day and night, could its step-cousin Google Wallet lag far behind? Not really. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Coinbase Hacked Via SendGrid
April 10, 2015

SendGrid, a mass email service used by big name firms like Uber, Spotify and Pinterest (among 180,000 other companies), seems to be the means hackers used to go after bitcoin exchange Coinbase. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Apple Pay Picks Up Ten New Merchants
April 10, 2015

A mid-week update to the Apple Pay page indicates that another 10 physical retailers joined the Apple Pay party this week. Acme, Davis Food & Drug, Firehouse Subs, GameStop, Luby’s, Rubio’s and T-Mobile all joined the Apple accepting list this week – as did the Phoenix...

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AmEx Experimenting With Facial Recognition Tech
April 10, 2015

After a tough 2015 so far, American Express Co. is experimenting. In particular, AmEx is taking a closer look at facial recognition and wearable technology with an eye toward developing new capabilities for some of its mobile apps. Those products could be used to reach...

Bringing Innovation To Global Mass Payments
April 10, 2015

Delivering mass payments in the corporate world – globally, quickly and efficiently – takes the right technology platform and the right network of financial institutions to pull off. That’s why global payments provider Hyperwallet teamed up with Western Union in a strategic partnership to leverage...

Amazon Lawsuit Targets Fake Reviews
April 10, 2015

First Alibaba, now Amazon. It seems that for eCommerce leaders, monitoring fraudulent behavior is just one of the tasks that comes with the territory. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Dimon: JPMorgan “Aggressive” On Expanding Payments Business
April 10, 2015

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon kept up his critical tone toward regulators and their potential role in preventing the next financial crisis in his annual letter to shareholders sent April 8. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...