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Amazon
Amazon Shutters Local Services, Including Register
November 02, 2015

Amazon is sticking to the territory it knows best: online. 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. By completing this...

Merchant Innovation
The Monsters Of Payments And Commerce
October 31, 2015

The haunted commerce season officially comes to a close tonight after the last trick-or-treater departs. Most Americans will, at this point, determine they were either over-prepared for Halloween and now face weeks of eating candy for breakfast, or discover that they were underprepared and thus...

Apple’s Next Act
October 30, 2015

For most firms, a quarterly earnings report like the one Apple released earlier this week would be cause to break out the champagne. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banga Talks EMV, MCX And Blockchain
October 30, 2015

MasterCard’s propensity toward digital seems to be coming full circle for the payments network. 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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RushCard Customers See The Money
October 30, 2015

The prepaid debit card company announced yesterday (Oct. 29) that it plans to reimburse customers who lost money during a technical glitch earlier this month that prevented thousands of users from accessing their funds, The New York Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Starbucks Meets Expectations, Mobile Percolates
October 30, 2015

Another quarter, another proof positive that coffee never goes stale at Starbucks. 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. By...

Buyback Cheers Investors But Samsung Results Mixed
October 30, 2015

Much of the excitement over Samsung’s most recent earnings report centered on the roughly $10 billion buyback of shares — a strategy the company said will address an undervalued stock — but the real news was the fact that the company posted its first year-over-year profit...

Bye-Bye Bitcoin?
October 30, 2015

Bitcoin had its day in the sun (in Dec. 2013 when the price per bitcoin went through the roof), and since then, it’s been a bit dim. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Visa/Visa Europe’s $22B Deal Close To Official
October 30, 2015

In the latest version of the “will they or won’t they” parlor game that dominates Wall Street, and sometimes the payments industry, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Oct. 29) that Visa is in “advanced negotiations” to buy Visa Europe, its counterpart across the pond, for...