Now that the ink has dried on the paper, Mastercard’s acquisition of Vocalink is now official, as announced today on Mastercard’s Q1 earnings release. In the digital world, with consumers increasingly turning online to make every day purchases or using mobile apps to do the same in...
Sea change abounds in payments— not just tied to how those payments are done, but also re: who does them and where. And where there is sea change, navigation is paramount, as is a sense of the big picture. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Since its inception back in 2008, bitcoin has seen its fair share of ups, downs, optimists and skeptics. 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...
Facebook (FB) shares have hit record highs amid investor optimism on the social media giant’s upcoming Q1 earnings report. Facebook is slated to release the results on Wednesday of this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
UPS looks to test a new pricing model in which the cost of empty space during the holidays is covered by retail partners. A sort of logistics surge pricing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Overstock.com has been, through out its history, a company with a genuine ability to surprise. An e-commerce player of another kind – known for its low prices, an experimental nature and a fondness for out-of-the-box ideas (notably bitcoin), Overstock is also one of the few...
Signs of increasing weakness in consumer credit have been mounting for the last several months. 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,...
Mastercard today announced the appointment of CIO Ed McLaughlin to president, Operations and Technology. 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...
Conventional wisdom may be conventional, but it is not always prescient. In fact, the most widely held beliefs are often the ones that miss the mark or are too early. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
