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Startup Wants To Disrupt How Train Tickets Are Bought (Hooray)

Startup Wants To Disrupt How Train Tickets Are Bought (Hooray)
Startup Wants To Disrupt How Train Tickets Are Bought (Hooray)
December 03, 2014  |  Europe

As much fun as it is to ride a high-speed train across Europe, it’s just about that miserable to buy the tickets online. But Paris-based...

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Estonian National ID Cards Embrace Electronic Payment Capabilities
Estonian National ID Cards Embrace Electronic Payment Capabilities
October 14, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

The Baltic country Estonia — about the population of Dallas, Texas  — embraces a niche in the payment world with its use of national identity cards...

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Carbon-Credit Trading Scandal Unfolds In Italian Court
Carbon-Credit Trading Scandal Unfolds In Italian Court
October 03, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Italian taxpayers may have been cheated out of 8.5 billion kroner ($1.4 billion) in a cap and trade scandal that saw various European nation’s trading...

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Will Interchange Fee Caps Kill  Commercial Cards?
Will Interchange Fee Caps Kill Commercial Cards?
April 10, 2014  |  B2B Payments

It had been known since the summer of 2013 that The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) Committee would vote to introduce a cap...

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Ingenico Combines European Units
Ingenico Combines European Units
March 11, 2014  |  Cross-border Payments

Ingenico is combining its European business, or Euro-SEPA, and its Transaction business under a new entity managed by Pierre Antoine Vacheron. Get the Full Story...

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