Payment Methods

TSYS’ $2.35B Bid To Go Omni
January 27, 2016

In a Tuesday (Jan. 26) announcement, TSYS, the payments solution provider, said that it will buy TransFirst from Vista Equity Partners for roughly $2.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Where Mobile Online Transactions Are Really Taking Off
January 27, 2016

In case there’s a doubt about the momentum of the mobile payments market, just take a look at the new report from Adyen, the global payments firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

MasterCard’s MasterPass Coming To JetBlue
January 26, 2016

MasterCard has added another major merchant to its growing MasterPass list. 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. By completing this...

How Many Consumers ‘Pay with Amazon?’
January 26, 2016

It’s time to show a little (payments) leg. 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. By completing this form, you...

Cross-border Payments
Visa Europe Revenue Up 25 Percent To All-Time High
January 26, 2016

Visa Europe, the payments giant merging with its former parent company, Visa Inc., said early Tuesday (Jan. 26) that it had its most successful year ever in terms of revenue growth, as the top line grew by 25 percent to €2.31 billion for the year...

Could Apple Be The Next Amex, Or Could Amex Be The Next Apple?
January 25, 2016

We all watched yesterday as two of the NFL’s crown jewels battled it out for a chance at Super Bowl 50. Manning and Brady did not disappoint – unless you are a Pats fan. In which case, you’re pretty bummed out. Which I am —...

Discover Launches Credit Building-Focused Card
January 25, 2016

Discover announced today (Jan. 25) the rollout of a new credit card aimed at helping consumers build and/or rebuild their credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Cross-border Payments
Samsung Pay Comes To Spain
January 25, 2016

Samsung Pay is coming to Spain, according to an announcement that the payments platform is now available through CaixaBank and through that bank’s mobile unit, imaginBank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

News
Not Time To Buy Amex Yet
January 22, 2016

In the wake of American Express’ results, and dour commentary, no one should really be surprised that the stock is down 12 percent in an otherwise lofty rise for the markets as a whole. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...