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The iPhone Still Reigns Supreme
January 26, 2015

Apple’s iPhone has played one of the most significant roles in the digital revolution since its release in 2007. Today, the mobile device still dominates the U.S. market, towering high over the competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

China’s $2T E-Commerce Market
January 26, 2015

A new government report said China’s e-commerce markets racked up 13 trillion yuan ($2 trillion) in transactions in 2014, up 25 percent from 2013, Nikkei Asian Review reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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In The UK, Payments To Small Suppliers Can Take Up To Four Months
January 26, 2015

The U.K.’s Institute of Directors has warned large businesses that the “scandal” of late payments is undermining the country’s economic recovery, and said the big corporations risked regulation by failing to pay their bills on time, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Convenience Store Chain Wawa Launches Its Own Mobile Payments
January 26, 2015

Giant coffee chains Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts may have rolled out their mobile payment and loyalty apps nationwide, but that’s no reason regional chains can’t get in on the action, too. East Coast convenience store chain Wawa has launched its own mobile app featuring gift-card-based...

Organic Delivery Startup Good Eggs Lays Off 15 Percent
January 26, 2015

Organic food delivery startup Good Eggs, which collected a $21 million funding round last September, has laid off 15 percent of its roughly 215 employees, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

A Half Billion New (And Mostly Mobile) Users – What’s Next For The Web
January 24, 2015

Depending on ones perspective, the creation of the World Wide Web could reasonably be celebrated in March, December or January – depending on what you think actually constitutes the “Web” being born. Twenty-six years ago this March (2015), Sir Tim Berners-Lee first circulated his “informational...

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Capital One Reports $999 Million Q4 Income
January 23, 2015

Capital One Financial Corporation has announced net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 of $999 million, or $1.73 per diluted common share. This marks a drop from the third quarter of 2014, when the company posted a net income of $1.1 billion, or $1.86...

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Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase Face Justice for Mortgage Kickbacks
January 23, 2015

The Wells Fargo wagon is a-comin’ down the street…and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau expects it to contain $24 million, just for them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

PCI Chief Calls 2015 ‘Defining Year for Data Security’
January 23, 2015

Galvanized by President Barack Obama’s comments on cyberattacks in this week’s State of the Union address, PCI Security Standards Council general manager Stephen W. Orfei has declared 2015 to be “a defining year for cybersecurity protection.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...