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PayPal’s Xoom Deal Hits Potential Shareholder Snag
July 07, 2015

Just three business days after PayPal announced it will acquire international money transfer provider, Xoom, for $890 million in an all cash deal, an investigation into the deal has surfaced.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Is A Billion Contactless Payments A Lot Or A Little?
July 07, 2015

Contactless payments — particularly in Europe — are catching on. But by just how much depends on what region and what data you’re looking at. 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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Greece Banks Shuttered Another Week
July 07, 2015

After Greece rejected the bailout plan offered by EU creditors, Greek banks have decided to keep their doors shut until Friday, or even Monday next week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Fed Names Two New Bank Executives
July 07, 2015

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Board Of Directors yesterday (July 6) named two new executives to its leadership teams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Global Cybercriminal Who Hacked ATMs For $14M Jailed
July 07, 2015

After pleading guilty to bank fraud almost a year ago, an international cybercriminal has officially been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in hacking ATMs in an amount above $14 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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MasterCard Pulls All-Nighter To “Take Initiative”
July 07, 2015

What do you get when you take 400 MasterCard employees and split them into 85 teams across seven tech hubs? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

How TNS And Verifone’s Deal Enhances Payments Data Security
July 07, 2015

Transaction Network Services (TNS) and Verifone have forged a new agreement with an eye towards security. 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...

Lloyds Testing ‘Tap To Bank’ Tech
July 07, 2015

Lloyds Bank is testing out how the use of NFC and contactless technology can improve the registration process for those setting up mobile banking, instead of the traditional phone call. The authentication process takes less than 20 seconds to complete and reduces failure attempts, Lloyds...

Is Amazon’s Prime Day The New Black Friday?
July 07, 2015

Amazon is among the eCommerce giants which have taken Black Friday from a bricks-and-mortar shopping event to a day — or even a week — that’s increasingly embraced a shift toward online shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...