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Will Square’s Stock Drop Shift Attention To Credit Risk?
Will Square’s Stock Drop Shift Attention To Credit Risk?
October 09, 2018  |  Earnings

Shares of Square dropped more than 8 percent on Monday (Oct. 8), as a bear on the Street said the firm is taking on credit...

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NEW DATA: 40 Percent Of  Consumers Think Online Security Can Be Better, Faster
NEW DATA: 40 Percent Of Consumers Think Online Security Can Be Better, Faster
October 08, 2018  |  Authentication

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Brighterion CEO: Why It’s Time To Break The AML Fraud Prevention Tech Rules
Brighterion CEO: Why It’s Time To Break The AML Fraud Prevention Tech Rules
October 08, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Sure, the continuing-to-unfold scandal at Danske Bank has been shocking. However, as Akli Adjaoute, founder and CEO of Brighterion, tells Karen Webster, it’s not really...

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Fake IDs And Fraud’s Other Face
Fake IDs And Fraud’s Other Face
October 08, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Among the many plots and ploys, fraudsters fake IDs. They make off with ill-gotten gains, hurting firms and consumers alike — and in the online...

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Why Bread Thinks Private-Label Cards Are Ready For Disruption
Why Bread Thinks Private-Label Cards Are Ready For Disruption
October 05, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

The reason private label works so well in stores, Bread CEO and Co-founder Josh Abramowitz told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, is because they are so well-integrated...

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The Retail Complexities Of Wooing Bridge Millennials
The Retail Complexities Of Wooing Bridge Millennials
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

The last few years have been tough on J.Crew. Sales have slipped consistently, and only showed slight signs of improvement last quarter, mostly driven by...

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The Complexities Of Wooing Bridge Millennials
The Complexities Of Wooing Bridge Millennials
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

The last few years have been tough on J.Crew. Sales have slipped consistently and only showed slight signs of improvement last quarter, mostly driven by...

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In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
October 04, 2018  |  Digital Payments

It’s not about the transaction. Not really. Any financial institution, retailer or service provider can (one hopes) give consumers efficient ways to manage, move and...

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The Fed Wants To Know How It Can Make Payments Move Faster
The Fed Wants To Know How It Can Make Payments Move Faster
October 04, 2018  |  Faster Payments

The Fed is seeking public comment from stakeholders on moving to faster payments, always on and always available. Fed Gov. Lael Brainard said in a...

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