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NEC Bringing Facial Recognition Payments To Point Of Sale
July 11, 2016

Aiming to expand the uses for its biometrics authentication technologies, NEC Corp. recently announced that it has launched a series of trials for cashless payment services that rely on facial recognition technologies. The trials, which started in late June and will be completed at the...

This Charity’s Trick To Raising Money Via Venmo
July 08, 2016

It’s not easy for nonprofits to advertise, particularly because of their tight budgets and often lean staff. It’s also not always easy to raise money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Employers: The Other Payday Lender
July 08, 2016

The payday lending market is at a bit of a crossroads as regulators flex their regulatory muscles and look to establish new rules for the payday lending industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Dollar’s Rise A Harbinger Of Market’s Fall?
July 07, 2016

The dollar is poised to break out, gaining strength over the next year, according to a Reuters poll released earlier this week.  The implication is that the greenback is being viewed, and will be viewed, as a safe place for investors (and businesses) to park...

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SWIFT Sees Record Payments Volume Post-Brexit
July 07, 2016

SWIFT is seeing some strong traffic days, according to new data released by the organization. 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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RushCard Parent Nabs CEO From Mozido
July 07, 2016

In a move at the top echelons of prepaid debit card company UniRush, which owns RushCard, a new chief executive officer is taking the reins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

U.S. Bank’s Real-Time P2P Payments Now Fee-Free
July 07, 2016

Real-time payments are quickly turning from a perk to an expectation for 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 Today....

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Starbucks’ Pricing Glitches
July 06, 2016

Complaining about the price of a cup of coffee is one of the purest examples of a first-world problem out there, but when Starbucks raises the cost of the cold brews and caramel macchiatos without telling anyone, it’s hard not to expect customers to get...

Stripe Enhances Marketplace Platform In Europe
July 06, 2016

Stripe has announced the launch of Managed Accounts for Stripe Connect across its marketplaces in Europe, including the U.K., Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...