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Twitter’s Buy Button To Go Live in Early 2015
October 20, 2014

Twitter’s long-anticipated Buy button will go live next year, no later than March, VentureBeat is reporting. 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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Lending Club Chooses NYSE For Its IPO
October 20, 2014

The planet’s largest peer-to-peer lender, Lending Club, has chosen the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for its IPO, in a nasty blow to tech-friendly Nasdaq. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Why POTUS’ Credit Card Got Declined
October 20, 2014

Seems that payment card fraud issues even impact the President of the United States as President Barack Obama just discovered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Andreessen Bails From eBay Board
October 20, 2014

Venture Capitalist and Web graphical browsers creator Marc Andreesen has resigned from eBay’s board, pointing to the planned split of PayPal and eBay as making it “the right time to step down,” according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Apple’s New SIM Tanks Gemalto’s Stock
October 20, 2014

Without announcing it, Apple has quietly rolled out a new SIM card on its iPads (but not iPhones) that allows users to “jump between AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile without having to swap it out or, more annoyingly, track down/purchase a new SIM card when you...

Piper Jaffray: Apple Pay To Bring In Only $118 Million This Year
October 20, 2014

As Apple Pay rolls out Monday (Oct. 20), it will suffer from two holes in its card acceptance system: corporate cards and prepaid cards. Although those absences may be short-lived, it plays into a very slow initial run for the Apple mobile pay play. Piper...

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Debit Popularity Dropping, According To TSYS Report
October 20, 2014

Although debit cards are still the most popular form of payment in the U.S., that popularity is sharply dropping, according to a new report from TSYS, which attributed the drop to card security fears. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Google’s Payments and Retail Focus
October 17, 2014

Investing in its own innovations like Google Express, Google wallet and creating a mobile payment focused mindset were among the highlights of Google’s third-quarter earnings report as it revealed Thursday (Oct. 16) that it’s revenue increased 20 percent to $16.5 billion. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Capital One CEO: Apple Pay Tokens “A Game-Changer”
October 17, 2014

Capital One Financial CEO Richard Fairbank spoke Thursday (Oct. 16) to financial analysts about how he sees Apple Pay pushing security improvements in payments, something he termed “a game changer.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...