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Amex Latest To Ditch The Signature
December 12, 2017

Payments processor American Express announced Monday (Dec. 11) that it will stop requiring merchants to collect signatures for purchases at the point of sale (POS). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Overstock Shares Jump On Morgan Stanley Stake
December 12, 2017

Online discount retailer Overstock saw its stock jump more than 23 percent in trading Monday (Dec. 11) after Morgan Stanley Investment Management said it had acquired an 11.4 percent stake in the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Charitable Giving Goes Online — Now What?
December 08, 2017

Online and alternative forms of payment are fast becoming a hallmark of the nonprofit sector, and complexity reigns amid gifts and donations. In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, iATS Payments President Andrew Mosawi weighs in on how nonprofits make money in a variety of...

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Worldpay Offers Klarna To EU Customers For Invoicing And Payments
December 07, 2017

Payment processing firm Worldpay is partnering with invoice and credit-based payments company Klarna, according to a Klarna press release published Wednesday (Dec. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Getting To Ubiquity: ePayments In Canada
December 07, 2017

It’s not hard to understand why the medium, small and micro-business owners of Canada would appreciate Interac e-Transfer, which enables them to send or receive funds instantly, directly from or to their bank account, as well as request payments from customers — minus the awkward...

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EMVCo: 59 Percent of Card Present Transactions Use EMV Chips
December 06, 2017

Data from secure payments enabler EMVCo shows that 58.9 percent of card present transactions, measured globally, were EMV chip-enabled, the technical body said Wednesday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Chenault Says Banks Blew It When They Let Card Networks IPO
December 06, 2017

During his last investor conference as head of American Express, Ken Chenault warned that a mistake many lenders made a decade ago could leave them on the sidelines of the payments industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Marriott Expands Co-Branded Card Deals With Chase, Amex
December 06, 2017

Marriott International announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that it inked new agreements with JPMorgan Chase and American Express for its U.S.-issued, co-brand credit cards that are linked to its hotel loyalty programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Payments Testing One, Two, Three
December 06, 2017

Modern consumers have high expectations for technology. If something doesn’t work perfectly, they’re quick to grow frustrated and abandon it as junk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...