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Pay to Use Your Banking App? Most Say ‘No Thanks’
March 23, 2015

SNL Financial surveyed mobile banking app users nationwide as to whether they would be inclined to pay for the service; more than three quarters (76 percent) said no. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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US House Delves Into Payments Technologies
March 23, 2015

Democrats and Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives have come together in a bipartisan effort to form the Congressional Payments Technology Caucus (CPTC) — a group aimed at exploring innovative payments technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Everlink Debuts Wearable Payments Tech
March 23, 2015

Everlink Payment Services wants to help Canadian consumers pay in a convenient and secure method, and to do so they’ve debuted a new market trial for DebitWear — a contactless payment option that uses the technology found in EMV and NFC. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Airlines Get On Board Apple Watch
March 23, 2015

Now that the Apple Watch has an official launch date of April 24 (pre-order April 10), the race is on for developers to bring the next generation of apps to the consumer’s wrist. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

MallforAfrica Brings US, UK Goods To Nigeria
March 23, 2015

When thinking about where the next platform for the global mall would be, most wouldn’t peg it to be in Nigeria. But with the advancement of eCommerce solutions in the country and the help of one business, that’s just the place where the online global...

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CFPB: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Favor Banks
March 23, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may be preparing to ban mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer finance agreements, Bloomberg News reported on Friday (March 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Tencent Won’t Take WeChat Global — For Now
March 23, 2015

Tencent, China’s second-largest Internet company, won’t be pushing international expansion of its WeChat social network for at least the next year, the South China Morning Port reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Mobile Accounts For Third Of Online Orders
March 23, 2015

Smartphones now account for 34 percent of digital commerce shopping traffic and 16 percent of all orders, according to a report by online-commerce technology vendor Demandware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Russia Unlikely To Be Banned From SWIFT Network
March 23, 2015

Despite pressure from politicians, the U.S. and its allies won’t push to expel Russia from the SWIFT global financial-messaging network, Bloomberg News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...