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Cross-border Payments
E-Complish Gives Loyal Partners Free MobilePay Service
September 29, 2015

Payments solution provider E-Complish has said it will offer its partner base that has been with the company for at least three years free access to MobilePay, its Web-based payment solutions service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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The Life Expectancy Of Cash
September 29, 2015

As mobile wallets gain acceptance among consumers, so too will digital payments. PPRO’s CEO, Simon Black, says that means that the 3,000-year-old payments method may disappear a lot sooner than one might think.

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How Whole Foods Cuts Prices? By Cutting Jobs
September 29, 2015

Whole Foods is laying off 1,500 employees, or 1.6 percent of its workforce, over the next two months as it works on reducing prices for its customers and investing in technology upgrades, the company said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Legal & Regulation
CFPB’s Latest ($18M) Casualty
September 29, 2015

After suffering a sharp downturn in the recession and following credit-crunch, auto lending in the U.S. has been on the rise for five years, and growing explosively for the last year-and-a-half to two years. As of 2014, 80 percent of all car purchases were financed...

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Apple Sales Deliver — And Break Another Record
September 29, 2015

Three days since the launch, Apple has broken yet another record with more than 13 million iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus sales in 12 markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Mobile Commerce
How One Hacker Used Amazon Dash To Order Pizza
September 29, 2015

When it comes to pizza, fast is never fast enough. Every step cut from the ordering process shaves precious seconds from the wait for the pie to hit one’s doorstep, deliveryperson in tow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Android Launches Red Carpet-Style Mobile Payments Contest
September 29, 2015

To celebrate the U.S. release of Android Pay, Google is playing some spy games. 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...

Cross-border Payments
Why Alibaba Is Doubling Down On India’s Paytm
September 29, 2015

Alibaba and Ant Financial — the eCommerce firm’s financial services affiliate — have moved to make a second big buy into Paytm, an India-based mobile payments and eCommerce firm. This follows an undisclosed investment by Alibaba and Ant in Paytm earlier this year — funding...

TSYS Study Digs Into Consumer Mobile Banking App Usage
September 28, 2015

TSYS announced today (Sept. 28) the results of its 2015 U.S. Consumer Payment Choice Study, which reveals data about consumer mobile banking app usage and adoption rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...