Loans
FTC, Florida AG Shut Down Robocall Ring Offering Fake Credit Card Services
June 06, 2017

A federal district court judge has entered eight orders against a web of Orlando-based individuals and companies that bombarded consumers with illegal robocalls for worthless credit card interest rate reduction programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mobile Commerce
Video eCommerce Platform Yeay Raises $4.9M Seed Funding
June 06, 2017

When it comes to attention spans and absorbing information, visuals can sometimes be the key differentiator between what does and does not work for commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Payment Methods
PayU Seeks To Boost Nigerian Online Payment Market Beyond N200 Billion
June 06, 2017

Having the ability to exchange money on the internet has reached nearly every corner of the globe. 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...

Amazon
Amazon Fire TV Shopping App Is Now Available
June 06, 2017

Amazon has officially launched an app that enables users to use their remote to browse products on its Fire TV. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Security & Fraud
UK Government Renews Calls For Clampdown On End-To-End Encryption
June 06, 2017

The U.K. government, in the wake of the terrorist attack over the weekend, is increasing its calls for governments around the world to work together to on internet regulation so the web can’t be used as a so-called “safe space” for terrorists to communicate and...

News
Hyperwallet-Dosh Partnership Raises The Loyalty Program Bar
June 06, 2017

Any way the online arena can make transferring and making money for payments easier, the better. This is especially true for employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Alternative Finances
Changing the Conversation About Income Volatility
June 06, 2017

According to the Pew Charitable Trusts, the group of workers whose incomes rise and fall by as much as 25 percent over the course of a year is mostly made up of hourly workers in retail and gig economy workers. But while they make up...

Apple
Siri Says Hi To HomePods And Apple Goes P2P
June 06, 2017

All eyes were on San Jose yesterday (Monday, June 5) as Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017) and gave the world its first preview of its 2017 roadmap, its Amazon Echo killer, the HomePod, and its Venmo killer, P2P payments via iMessage....

Data Drivers
The Millions, Billions And Trillions Of Same Day ACH
June 06, 2017

25 billion and $43 trillion. That’s the annual volume of transactions logged as part of NACHA’s faster payments scheme and the value in trillions of dollars. And that was just the first of about 15 key data points about the U.S.-only ubiquitous faster payments scheme...