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Five At Five: How The Trade War Will Take Shape

Five At Five: How The Trade War Will Take Shape
Five At Five: How The Trade War Will Take Shape
June 27, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes two stories about the trade war that is...

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Uber Rolls Its eBikes Into Europe
Uber Rolls Its eBikes Into Europe
June 07, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Dockless bikes have been on the rise – or at least the roll – throughout the major metros of Europe, giving potential riders access to...

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Revolut Plans To Apply For Banking License In The US
Revolut Plans To Apply For Banking License In The US
June 04, 2018  |  Banking

After applying for a banking license in Europe, Revolut plans to apply for one in United States in the near future. Chief Executive Officer Nikolay...

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Visa Hit With System Failure In UK And Europe
Visa Hit With System Failure In UK And Europe
June 04, 2018  |  VISA

Visa customers in parts of the U.K. and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions...

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Estonia Sees $13B In Money Laundering Over Four Years
Estonia Sees $13B In Money Laundering Over Four Years
May 25, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

After reports of money laundering caused lenders in Estonia and Latvia to close, police said on Friday (May 25) that more than $13 billion (or...

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Rover Receives $125M In New Funding
Rover Receives $125M In New Funding
May 25, 2018  |  Investments

Rover, the world’s largest network of pet sitters and dog walkers, has announced that it secured $125 million in new capital. Get the Full Story...

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First Data Sells European Business To SIA
First Data Sells European Business To SIA
May 25, 2018  |  Banking

European payments company SIA announced it is acquiring First Data’s card processing businesses in parts of Central and Southeastern Europe for €375 million. Get the Full...

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SWIFT Deepens Faster Payments Presence Across Europe
SWIFT Deepens Faster Payments Presence Across Europe
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Global payments logistics service provider EFiS is broadening its collaboration with payments messaging firm SWIFT to facilitate connection to faster payments networks in Europe, the...

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