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How Mobile Apps Are Lowering Drug Prices For Consumers

How Mobile Apps Are Lowering Drug Prices For Consumers
How Mobile Apps Are Lowering Drug Prices For Consumers
December 16, 2019  |  Healthcare

Winter hasn’t officially started in the Northern Hemisphere, but it’s cold and dreary enough in many places, and that means all those fun winter bugs...

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Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments
Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments
December 16, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Faster, better, experiential — those are among the terms that come to mind when one thinks about how payments are changing around the world. Here at...

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The Week In Payments: N26 Ups Debit Rewards, Wag Sags And Bill Ready Goes To Google
The Week In Payments: N26 Ups Debit Rewards, Wag Sags And Bill Ready Goes To...
December 13, 2019  |  News

There was no lack of action in the wild world of payments and commerce this week. In the running toward things column, there was German...

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Vroom CEO: Driving Used-Car Sales Into the Digital Future
Vroom CEO: Driving Used-Car Sales Into the Digital Future
December 13, 2019  |  eCommerce

Twenty-minute test drives are so 20th century. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Doing Battle With Holiday Fraudsters At The ATM
Doing Battle With Holiday Fraudsters At The ATM
December 13, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The holiday season is in full swing. That means opening up wallets and purses at the point of sale, which often means paying with cash...

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Navigating The ‘Hot Mess’ Of Online Food Delivery Sales Tax
Navigating The ‘Hot Mess’ Of Online Food Delivery Sales Tax
December 13, 2019  |  Taxes

In commerce, when it comes to taxes, new business models beget new (tax) problems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join Google
Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join...
December 12, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news in payments, Mastercard announces the launch of a new digital identification program that can instantly authenticate someone’s identity, and Apple’s Tim...

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Monetizing Payments Data In The Age Of IoT
Monetizing Payments Data In The Age Of IoT
December 12, 2019  |  Data

It’s been said that the holy grail of commerce is data. Even that holy grail has a holy grail — where data is accessible and...

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Why Securing Digital Transactions Is On Every Merchant’s Wish List
Why Securing Digital Transactions Is On Every Merchant’s Wish List
December 12, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

While dealing with fraud has always been a cost of doing business for merchants, the digital age has changed the game in terms of fighting...

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