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Jack Ma-Linked Company Under Investigation
July 15, 2015

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma has gotten his name tangled into another regulatory tussle. 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....

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Apple Pay’s UK Debut Hits And Misses
July 15, 2015

Like its U.S. launch last October, Apple Pay‘s dip across the pond had a few hiccups. 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...

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Will Amazon Prime Day Deliver?
July 15, 2015

Amazon Prime Day has finally arrived, but will the deals offered live up to all the hype? 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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Remitly Mobile Money Service Gets More Personal
July 15, 2015

Mobile remittance service Remitly said Tuesday (July 14) that it has acquired mobile messaging outfit Talio. 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...

Max Levchin’s Lending Startup Affirm Casts Its Interest Toward Student Loans
July 15, 2015

So what is the next frontier in lending? According to PayPal cofounder Max Levchin, it might just be finding better ways to handle student debt for those who want to go into coding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

MasterCard, Stand Up to Cancer Joining Forces For US, Canada
July 14, 2015

For the fifth consecutive year, MasterCard is teaming with Stand Up to Cancer, a charitable program tied to the Entertainment Industry Foundation, to raise funds to support cancer research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Is This The Last Goodbye For Feature Phones?
July 14, 2015

Remember what a basic phone looks like? Good, because soon all you’ll be left with is a memory. 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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Dimon On How JPMC Will “Attack New City”
July 14, 2015

At a time when bank branches are shrinking, mobile banking is on the rise and big banks are replacing people with machines, JPMorgan Chase’s CEO Jamie Dimon shared a little news that might have a big impact on the bank’s future physical footprint.  Get the...

UK Proves SME Loans Aren’t Always A Sure Loss
July 14, 2015

Small business lending has a reputation for being notoriously risky. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, regulations that hit the world’s banks aimed to lessen the instances of risky lending, forcing many financial institutions to all but abandon small business lending. Get the...