The long-anticipated Facebook Messenger payments offering is real and imminent, based on screen captures of Facebook code now circulating. 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...
Nine financial institutions—above and beyond Chase—were “also infiltrated by the same group” that attacked Chase, a group “thought to be operating from Russia and appear to have at least loose connections with officials of the Russian government,” the New York Times reported. Get the Full...
China’s two biggest online services already have large payments operations — and now both have permission to be bankers, too. On Monday (Sept. 29), Alibaba Group’s Alipay affiliate won permission from the China Banking Regulatory Commission to set up a privately owned bank, according to...
Although official preorders don’t start till October 10th, Chinese carriers have already started offering pre-sale signups. 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...
MasterCard and Newgen have announced a partnership that will assist enterprise customers digitize their Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes. The new system will offer seamless payments processing and reduce overall costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Italian taxpayers may have been cheated out of 8.5 billion kroner ($1.4 billion) in a cap and trade scandal that saw various European nation’s trading carbon emission credits with a fake company that seemed to exist merely to harvest money from the carbon trading market....
Although a new TV commercial campaign called “What’s In Your GUI?” is unlikely, Capital One has set its sights on user interfaces and has purchased Adaptive Path, a San Francisco design firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Visa CEO Charlie Scharf is trying to change the payments conversation, from reaching out to retailers—some of whom, he freely admits, “hate” Visa—to embracing mobile and cyber currency strategies, according to an extensive BusinessWeek profile published Thursday (Oct. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the...
For several hours on Wednesday (Oct. 1), PayPal transactions disappeared and PayPal, while acknowledging that something happened, hasn’t yet shared what that was. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
