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IBM Revs Up Real-Time Payment Processing
October 14, 2015

IBM is turning real-time payments into a volume business. 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,...

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Amazon’s Next-Day Delivery Shaping Up In India
October 14, 2015

Come November, it will literally be raining gold in prizes for some Indian consumers. 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...

Can Blockstream’s Liquid ‘Sidechain’ Improve Bitcoin Security?
October 14, 2015

Blockstream announced on its website on Tuesday (Oct. 13) its first production sidechain, known as Liquid. 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,...

WalmartLabs Eyes Startup Partners In India
October 14, 2015

WalmartLabs is on the lookout for a few good innovations — most recently in India. 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,...

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PayPal Rolls Out Free Return Shipping Service
October 14, 2015

As the holiday shopping season lurches toward us, PayPal has doubled down on its free returns service known as “Return Shipping on Us.” The company is beginning to push the service in the United States, its largest market, as it had only been available internationally, and...

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Layoffs Ahead For Twitter — And Snapchat, Too
October 14, 2015

The layoff plan is officially in place for Twitter. And Snapchat. 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...

Not Many SMBs Report Unmet Borrowing Needs
October 14, 2015

The latest stats are in from the small business community of the U.S., and the data is looking pretty good. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose in September by 0.2 points from the month before, hitting a level of 96.1, according to reports Tuesday...

SWIFT Dives Deep Into Data
October 14, 2015

SWIFT wants to help its bank partners gain the power of big data, and has launched a new solution to do so. Reports in Automated Trader on Tuesday (Oct. 13) said the international finance messaging network has released a way for financial institutions to aggregate...

Verifone Acquires Curb To Expand Taxi e-Hail Payments Business
October 13, 2015

Verifone announced today (Oct. 13) that it has expanded its taxi and car-for-hire electronic hailing (e-hail), payment and media business with the acquisition of Curb. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...