Security & Fraud
DocuSign Breached, Malware To Blame
May 17, 2017

DocuSign, a provider of electronic signature technology, confirmed Tuesday (May 16) that a series of malware phishing attacks targeting its customers was the result of a data breach at the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Payment Methods
GrubHub Ups The POS Game With New POS Partnerships
May 17, 2017

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Partnerships / Acquisitions
Indonesia’s Emtek Acquires Stakes In Two Digital Payment Services
May 17, 2017

Indonesia-based media company Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek Group) has acquired large stakes in two of the country’s digital payment services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Investments
Alt Lending Startup Neighborly Raises $25M To Tackle Public Finance
May 17, 2017

Neighborly, a startup that runs a marketplace that connects cities and investors to bankroll civic projects like parks, bridges and schools, raised $25 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Loans
CFPB Claims Few Student Loan Borrowers Use Affordable Repayment Options
May 17, 2017

With 44 million Americans currently in student loan debt, equaling just over $1.4 trillion, paying all of that back can seem like a daunting and never-ending feat to accomplish. The U.S. Department of Education says nearly eight million borrowers haven’t made payments in 12 months,...

Amazon
Alexa’s Newest Skill? Sending Users Notifications
May 17, 2017

It looks like Alexa has developed a new skill — as of today, Amazon will announce that its virtual personal assistant will be able to deliver notifications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Security & Fraud
Starbucks Suffers Payment System Outage
May 17, 2017

A payment system outage at some U.S. and Canadian Starbucks locations caused the stores to turn into cash-only businesses, with some even handing out free coffee to customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Europe
European Banks Warn Against Reversing Screen-Scraping Ban
May 17, 2017

European banks are imploring the European Commission not to give in to the demands of FinTech firms and cancel the implementation of new rules that would ban screen-scraping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Artificial Intelligence
Nasdaq Debuts AI-Enhanced Data Service
May 17, 2017

Recently, Nasdaq Inc. announced the launch of a new service that looks to put a subset of artificial intelligence technologies toward growing investor profit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...