Payment Methods

Visa Mulls $20 Billion Buy Of Visa Europe
May 11, 2015

Visa Inc. may buy its former unit Visa Europe Ltd. for as much as $20 billion, according to unnamed sources close to the deal, Bloomberg reported Friday (May 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Mobile Commerce
Alibaba May Move Into India’s Smartphone Market
May 11, 2015

Alibaba is looking at taking a “significant stake” in India smartphone maker Micromax, according to several financial news outlets. 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...

AcceptEmail’s “Bill Pay The Email Way” Launches In US
May 08, 2015

AcceptEmail, Western Europe’s consumer bill pay option that claims making a payment is “as easy as email” has launched a new business voyage in New York City. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

NCR’s Authentic Gets An Upgrade
May 08, 2015

Authentic has gotten even more real. 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 form, you agree to...

New BPay Wearable Coming Out In UK
May 08, 2015

Barclaycard, a payment provider which develops wearable technology as a paying device, announced that it would replace its bPay prepaid wristband originally launched in June 2014 with a newer version. The second-generation bPay will provide new features with a redesigned online servicing and mobile app...

Consumer Borrowing Hits Eight-Month High
May 08, 2015

A resurgence in credit card debt helped push U.S. consumer borrowing in March to the highest level in eight months, the Federal Reserve reported on Thursday (May 7). Total debt increased at nearly a 7.4 percent annual pace in March. Get the Full Story Complete...

First Internet Bank Adds Biometric Access
May 08, 2015

The first bank to operate entirely online has made more technological headway, as it now includes fingerprint-based banking. 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...

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Apple Pay Coming To Vegas, But Not For Gambling
May 08, 2015

Sin City is ready to roll out the red carpet for Apple Pay, with the payment method officially becoming an acceptable form of tender at the glitzy Cosmopolitan Resort starting this June. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Amazon
Amazon Payments Business Exec Jumps Ship To Square
May 08, 2015

The head of Amazon Local Register, which hoped to rival Square’s payments business, has left the company for the competition, sources close to the companies said Wednesday (May 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...