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Affirm President Says Consumers Turn to BNPL for More Flexibility and Transparency
Affirm President Says Consumers Turn to BNPL for More Flexibility and Transparency
November 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Over half of the U.S. population reported they live paycheck to paycheck, according to PYMNTS data, including 25% of consumers who have used buy now,...

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Contactless Payments Continue to Drive New Waves of Innovation
Contactless Payments Continue to Drive New Waves of Innovation
October 26, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Mark Smith, head of payments for financial services, Amazon Web Services, discusses how the pandemic has prompted many financial institutions to fast-track their digital initiatives...

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43% of US Adults Interested In BNPL for ‘Big Ticket’ Travel, Home Repair, Medical Purchases
43% of US Adults Interested In BNPL for ‘Big Ticket’ Travel, Home Repair, Medical Purchases
October 25, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) services are gaining the interest of consumers — but more importantly, the payment option is finding widespread use. Get the...

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Cloud Technology Drives Financial Institutions To Innovate Payments
Cloud Technology Drives Financial Institutions To Innovate Payments
July 19, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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Encrypted Communication Firm Wickr Joins AWS Team
Encrypted Communication Firm Wickr Joins AWS Team
June 25, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has purchased encrypted communication technology company Wickr, according to a Friday (June 25) announcement from AWS Vice President and Chief Information...

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AWS Head of Payments: Fraud, Credit Decisioning Drive Move To The Cloud
AWS Head of Payments: Fraud, Credit Decisioning Drive Move To The Cloud
June 15, 2021  |  Payment Methods

We’re seeing a shift in financial services that will have a lingering — and, in some ways, permanent — impact on payments, hastened by the...

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AWS Adds Adam Selipsky, 11-Year Company Vet, As CEO
AWS Adds Adam Selipsky, 11-Year Company Vet, As CEO
March 23, 2021  |  Personnel

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added a new CEO in Adam Selipsky, who previously worked at the company for 11 years, according to a company...

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AWS Unveils Amazon HealthLake Data Services For Healthcare Industry
AWS Unveils Amazon HealthLake Data Services For Healthcare Industry
December 09, 2020  |  Healthcare

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon HealthLake, a data services unit aimed at helping healthcare organizations store and analyze their data. Get the Full...

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AWS Outage Interrupts Web Service for Spotify, Square And Others
AWS Outage Interrupts Web Service for Spotify, Square And Others
November 25, 2020  |  Amazon

An Amazon Web Services outage affected the digital presence and operations of dozens of companies Wednesday (Nov 25) as one of the subsystems of the...

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