In the latest in a string of victories that includes most of the northern and western parts of Iraq, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria can add a new notch to its victory belt—they have won the name ISIS. Get the Full Story Complete...
Mobile Identity pioneer TeleSign has entered into a strategic partnership with Australia-based Telstra. 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....
France issued a decree earlier this week that requires large companies supplying the public sector to switch to electronic billing in 2017 and small-to-medium-sized enterprises will have to make the change by 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Amazon’s payments platform engineering director Doub Hebenthal announced earlier this week that he was leaving the company to become the senior vice president at Emdeon. Hebenthal’s new organization provides payment solutions and patient management systems for healthcare. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Banks have deep reputational damage in need of repair. Blamed by many for causing the Great Recession, financial institutions adding fee and other controversial policies have only added to their difficulties in regaining consumer trust. A new Nielsen report offers some tips how they can...
Moving B2B payments processes away from paper checks to electronic payments can take a variety of forms. One method marketed by major bankcard brands is the virtual card. However, healthcare providers aren’t so enamored with products that one provider says boosted its card-acceptance costs by...
Amazon, it seems, has just said no to the Federal Trade Commission in regards to the federal agency’s request that the eCommerce mega-retailer update some of its policies regarding in-app purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Has innovation left the merchant underwriting process behind? On Tuesday, July 8th, MPD CEO Karen Webster will host a live digital discussion with Recombo’s Reed Clayton, Vice President Electronic Payments, and Peter Fitzpatrick, author of the “Ultimate Guide to Automated Merchant Boarding,” to talk about...
The European Banking Commission has spoken, and it seems rules are coming to bitcoin in the EU. Until those rules are out there, the bloc’s banking regulator has instructed lenders to shun digital currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
