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Credit Card Companies Divided Over Issuing New Cards
September 01, 2020

The nation’s credit card industry is divided, Bloomberg reported, as some lenders have tightened credit lines while others are introducing new cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Chase Debuts New Freedom Flex Cashback Card With Mastercard
August 31, 2020

Chase has introduced a new credit card and improved the cash incentives for another. 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...

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PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ Expands Installment Credit Options For PayPal Users
August 31, 2020

Capturing consumers online and getting them to convert to a buyer at the online checkout this holiday season will be both more complicated and higher stakes than ever before, Doug Bland, PayPal’s senior vice president of global credit, told Karen Webster in a recent discussion....

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Remitly Sees Vast Growth In Mobile Wallet Network
August 26, 2020

Remitly, which sells financial services products aimed at making it easier for immigrants to send money electronically to recipients in their countries of origin, said on Wednesday (Aug. 26) that its mobile wallet network has nearly doubled in size this year. Get the Full Story...

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Mastercard: Inside The Samsung Pay ‘Super Card’
August 20, 2020

Though the great consumer shift to digital is often seen as a side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, that’s not entirely accurate, Mike Cowen, Mastercard’s head of digital payments for the U.K., Ireland, Nordics and Baltics told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. For a certain segment...

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Blackhawk Distributes Gift Cards To Health Workers In California
August 18, 2020

Payments provider Blackhawk Network is working with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services in order to facilitate speedy delivery of $25 million in necessary spending for healthcare professionals fighting the coronavirus, Blackhawk announced in a Tuesday (Aug. 18) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Waze Introduces Contactless Payments At ExxonMobil, Shell Stations
August 13, 2020

Waze, the popular GPS navigation app owned by Google, has introduced contactless payments for ExxonMobil and Shell card holders in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Apple, Google Boot Fortnite From App Stores Over In-App Payments
August 13, 2020

After Epic Games provided gamers with a discounted way to purchase digital items directly via the company, Apple took the Fortnite app off of its App Store Thursday (Aug. 13) and noted that the game contravened its rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Nium Begins Offering Google Pay Options For Its Visa Cards
August 12, 2020

Nium, the global FinTech platform, announced in a press release emailed to PYMNTS that users will be able to make payments through Google Pay with its company Visa cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...