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No Hurry, But Rate Hike Looms For Sometime This Year (Maybe)
June 08, 2016

June is out. July looks iffy. But keep an eye out for, possibly, one and done for a Fed boost.

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Walmart Tops, Apple, PayPal Jumps The Fortune 500
June 08, 2016

The Fortune 500 list has long been a who’s who of the most influential and connected companies in the U.S., and while there will always be the same familiar names at the top of the list, the fast-moving pace of disruption in retail means that...

Pushing The ePayables Needle Forward
June 07, 2016

On the consumer side of payments, checks have been all but declared dead. However, on the commercial side, it’s a vastly different story. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

How SMBs Can Get Smart About Payments
June 06, 2016

In today’s payments ecosystem, it isn’t just about moving fast, it’s about moving and thinking smart. 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...

Visa’s NFC Payment Ring Comes To Olympics
June 03, 2016

Visa just rolled out the next generation of payments wearables: an NFC-enabled payment ring. 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...

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Bank of England Releases Plastic Money
June 03, 2016

The Bank of England unveiled its first plastic banknote on Thursday (June 2), which is a polymer £5 bill sporting an image of Sir Winston Churchill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Looking At Creditworthiness, Backwards And Forwards
June 03, 2016

Determining who represents good credit risk – and who doesn’t – is as much art as science for card issuers and other lenders. VantageScore 3.0 can begin to help lenders discover the meaning behind credit score movements big and small, says SVP Sarah Davies.

eBay On Who Spends More: NBA Or NHL Fans?
June 02, 2016

The eternal debate: Which sports fans spend the most to glorify and identify with their favorite teams? Which leagues? 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...

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The Hairball That Is EMV Certification
June 02, 2016

There are two words- both beginning with a C – that strike fear and loathing into the hearts and minds of payments industry peeps – Chargebacks and Certification. Creditcall CEO Lars Pedersen unpacks one of them - the hairball that is certification – and explains...