JPMorgan Chase announced Thursday (Oct. 2) that its databreach attackers accessed information on 83 million accounts—about 76 million households and 7 million small businesses—is the largest known financial data attack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
A Detroit-based firm called Locqus is launching a mobile app designed to support small businesses—along the lines of “plumbers, handymen and landscaping companies”—to coordinate jobs and payments with customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
It’s going to come a year later than anticipated, but the U.S. and Canada’s combined rule over global B2C eCommerce sales is about to end, according to a new report from eMarketer. The research company had predicted Asia would take the helm this year. But...
Bitcoin is now just a big game of how low can you go with prices down to $374.67 from $410. PYMNTS.com Bitcoin Price index. When looking at the bitcoin trading this week, unless one is truly risky, traders are advised to refrain from shorting the...
There’s nothing better than a juicy story. And the juicy story this week was what is said to have lead up to the decision of the eBay Board to spin off PayPal. What’s been reported “according to sources that have knowledge” on both the PayPal...
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Fortune magazine reported that the reason PayPal was left out in the cold on 9/9 when Apple Pay was launched was all because of Samsung. They report that before PayPal made a deal with Samsung, there were talks with Apple during the early stages of...
Macy’s has been incrementally building its merged channel capabilities for years. The chain has repeated the same process again and again: Start with a small-scale test of an in-store feature, such as Macy’s “Store to Door” program, in which if one store is out of an...
The recent shifts in the payments industry – Apple Pay, an independent PayPal, a publicly traded Alibaba – has forced everyone to think well beyond secure payment transacting to secure identity enablement. Marek Juda, Managing Director at Oberthur Technologies told MPD CEO Karen Webster what’s...
