American Express

The American Express Company, also known as Amex, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center in New York City. The company was founded in 1850 and is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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US Payment Card Market Tops $6T

US Payment Card Market Tops $6T
US Payment Card Market Tops $6T
September 05, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Commercial and consumer cards issued in the U.S. generated $6.13 trillion in spending for goods and services in 2018, The Nilson Report said in a...

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Global Cross-Border Payments Expected To Grow, But Challenges Remain
Global Cross-Border Payments Expected To Grow, But Challenges Remain
August 16, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border payments are expected to surge over the next few years as the economy becomes increasingly global and interconnected. These transactions reached $144 billion in...

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American Express, Resy Annouce New Perks For Card Members
American Express, Resy Annouce New Perks For Card Members
August 06, 2019  |  Partnerships

American Express has completed its acquisition of Resy, a restaurant booking service, and will offer a number of perks to card members, according to a...

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Amex Launches Singapore Corporate Travel Card
Amex Launches Singapore Corporate Travel Card
August 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

American Express is launching a corporate travel credit card for small businesses in Singapore through a partnership with Singapore Airlines (SIA). Get the Full Story...

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Amex To Acquire Digital Payments Automation Firm
Amex To Acquire Digital Payments Automation Firm
August 01, 2019  |  Partnerships

American Express has announced that it plans to acquire acompay, a digital payment automation platform, from ACOM Solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Former Amex Exec Hired By Visa As Chief Risk Officer
Former Amex Exec Hired By Visa As Chief Risk Officer
July 30, 2019  |  Personnel

The former president of the global services group at American Express will join Visa as its chief risk officer on September 3, according to a...

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Amex Refunds $1.6M To SMBs Hit By Forex Fee Hikes
Amex Refunds $1.6M To SMBs Hit By Forex Fee Hikes
July 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

American Express is refunding some of its small business foreign exchange (forex) clients following an investigation into claims that the company misrepresented foreign currency conversion...

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 Payments Fraud, Via Apps?
 Payments Fraud, Via Apps?
July 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Symantec has discovered vulnerabilities in two popular messaging and media apps, WhatsApp and Telegram, which can be hijacked to commit payments fraud.  Separately, phishing scams...

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