The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) just recently filed suit against four online lenders for allegedly collecting on consumer debts they were not legally owed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Boxed, the eCommerce startup that sells mainly household goods, has spent tens of millions of dollars on a new automation system that the company is hoping will keep costs down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, announced in a press release the launch of a new IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Industry Connections program: Digital Inclusion through Trust and Agency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
It seems Apple is once again flirting with the idea of building its own P2P money transfer service. 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...
Exxon Mobil’s Speedpass+, its mobile payment app that launched Apple Pay payments for gas last year, is now letting people pay via an Apple Watch. According to a report, users can now purchase gas at the pump with their Apple Watch. While Speedpass+ relies on in-app Apple...
Payza, a global online payment platform, announced Thursday (April 27) that Payza members in China can now load their Payza eWallets using WeChat, UnionPay and ePayLinks. Chinese Payza members can also perform online transactions in Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CYR). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Good news emerged from the U.S. venture capital sphere this week: VC funding for FinTech startups in Q1 alone hit $1.2 billion, found a new report from KPMG. Analysts said the industry has seen its highest venture capital activity since Q1 of 2016, fueled by...
For nearly a century, restaurateurs have looked to speed to gain an edge over the competition. 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...
Ant Financial may snap up MoneyGram, amid a $1.2 billion price tag, hurdling concerns over national security, too. But Walmart lies in wait. Smooth sailing to a merger approval might lead to rocky shoals afterwards.
