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The One Thing That Uber And Amazon Share
July 02, 2015

Uber may be the next Amazon — at least in terms of red ink. 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....

Hackers Target Trump’s Luxury Properties
July 02, 2015

Real estate developer and now Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump may have a lot more on his hands in the coming days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Wall Street Analyst Sees iPhone Rebound, But Says Apple Watch Sales Are Lagging
July 02, 2015

One Wall Street analyst sees bright prospects ahead, at least in the long term, for the Apple iPhone, though demand for the Apple Watch has “fallen sharply from initial levels.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

eBay Challenger? New P2P Marketplace For “Repurposed Goods” Launches
July 02, 2015

UpcyclePost, a social sharing site featuring items made by artisans and craftspeople using only repurposed materials, announced the launch of its consumer marketplace yesterday (July 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Citi Creates Its Own Citicoin
July 02, 2015

Citi Innovation Labs have been looking at distributed ledger technology for “the last few years” and has put together a dedicated, skilled team, according to International Business Times UK. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Prepaid Card Popularity Up Among The Unbanked
July 02, 2015

General purpose reloadable (GPR) cards are seeing increased use by consumers, especially among “unbanked” cardholders who tend to use those cards like checking accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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KFC And McDonald’s O2O Facelift In China
July 02, 2015

After sagging profits and damaging food safety scandals, KFC and McDonald’s in China are trying to attract China’s younger generation by introducing tech savvy features into their restaurants, Forbes reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Interactive Data Corp Looking Into A Potential Sale
July 02, 2015

Fifteen-year-old Interactive Data Corp, a financial data provider owned by private equity firms Silver Lake Group and Warburg Pincus, is up for potential sale or an initial public offering that could value it at more than $5 billion (including debt), Reuters reports. IDC was taken...

7-Eleven Partners With Postmates To Deliver San Francisco And Oakland
July 02, 2015

7-Eleven will offer delivery to customers by partnering with San Francisco-based technology company Postmates in San Francisco and Oakland, California. Areas of delivery should be expanded later this year where there is a high density of 7-Eleven stores — Austin, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C....