Verifone’s latest quarterly results got a boost from the movement by companies to embrace chip cards, in tandem with the Oct. 2015 EMV deadline in the United States. The quarter, which ended in October, topped the company’s own expectations, with net income per share of...
What is a border really worth in a world of digital payments? If Western Union’s recent focus on online money transfers in Europe is any indication, geopolitical boundaries in the region are a far cry from the Iron Curtain. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Far flung employees traveling hither and yon should no longer wait weeks to be reimbursed for expenses – and companies should not find out about errors after the fact. Here’s why real time expense management’s time has come, according to the co-founder of Abacus.
NCR Corp. said Monday (Dec. 14) that preliminary tender offerings of its common stock totaled 41.2 million shares, according to a statement by the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Cash is king in Germany – but maybe not for long. TSYS took a look at the payments habits and desires of the German consumer and found a surprising interest in using mobile phones to pay in-store. Will cash soon be a thing of the...
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Usain Bolt is the fastest human on earth, but cheetahs are three times faster. Does that make cheetahs better than a 6-time Olympic gold medal winner? It’s sort of the same debate, says MPD CEO Karen Webster, that’s raging about faster payments today. How fast...
China’s largest payment and clearing network (and until very recently, China’s only payment and clearing network), UnionPay, has teamed up with 20 lenders nationwide to offer its own mobile payments product. The move comes as UnionPay attempts to capture customers back from China’s ascendant mobile pay...
Consumers in the developed world tend to think of their financial systems as complex, particularly as compared to the developing world. And while that is not an entirely incorrect perception, it might just be a little bit skewed. When it comes time to pay in...