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Amex Braces For ‘Uneven’ Quarters Ahead
September 21, 2015

Payments giant American Express reiterated its financial outlook extending out through 2017, indicating that slowing revenue growth would have only a limited impact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

No Rate Hike: A Short-Term Boon for eCommerce. Maybe.
September 18, 2015

“Will they or won’t they” – that question has been answered by the Federal Reserve. For now at least. 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...

Visa’s EMV Chip Card Milestone
September 18, 2015

Just weeks away from the Oct. 1 deadline for the EMV liability shift, new data showing progress in the marketplace may actually mark the beginning of significant growth in chip-card adoption in the U.S.

Ready, Set, Go – Apple’s Fall Flurry
September 18, 2015

After all the excitement and pageantry that was Apple’s Big Event in San Francisco last week, the team at Apple is now back at work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
How Technology is Changing the Money Transfer Landscape
September 18, 2015

In fragmented industries, opportunity comes with innovation. That’s especially true in the remittance arena, which is marked by a relatively slow, paper-based way of moving money around. But that’s changing. Eric Barbier, who is the founder and chief executive officer of TransferTo, which bills itself...

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Fundera SMB Online Credit Marketplace Gets Funded
September 18, 2015

Online credit marketplace Fundera, which focuses on small business loans, said on Thursday (Sept. 17) that it has raised $11.5 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

International
The Grim Reaper Of Regulation Hits The Tech Sector
September 18, 2015

Douglas Flint, the chairman of HSBC, warned that tech industry regulators in China and in other nations have started to examine the possibility of regulating companies that provide financial services alongside technology, Financial Times reported Thursday (Sept. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Worldpay Headed For London’s Largest IPO This Year
September 18, 2015

Never a dull moment at U.K. payments firm Worldpay. After a summer of courting by private equity and its various rivals — notably Germany’s Wirecard and France’s Ingenico — Worldpay looks like it instead might just be going again on its own (walking down the only...

B2B Payments
Braintree’s $50 Billion Milestone
September 17, 2015

When PayPal acquired Braintree in 2013 they were a mobile up-and-comer with some sizable stats – $12 billion in Authorized Payment Volume across 40 markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...