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Voice Commerce: User First, Channel Second

Voice Commerce: User First, Channel Second
Voice Commerce: User First, Channel Second
March 06, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

When working with an emerging technology – like voice-activated AI, for example – it is easy to get one’s head turned by novelty. The experience...

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Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
March 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Just like cars on a highway at rush hour, transformation in city and infrastructure planning is not moving fast enough to get people where they...

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TSYS’ McHugh: Why Integrated Payments Is What’s Next
TSYS’ McHugh: Why Integrated Payments Is What’s Next
March 05, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Merchant services is newly in TSYS’s sights in the wake of closing its deal to buy Cayan. Philip McHugh, EVP and president of TSYS Merchant...

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ICOs, SEC And Wait And See?
ICOs, SEC And Wait And See?
March 05, 2018  |  Regulation

The SEC fired a regulatory shot across ICOs’ bows this week, sending out information requests and subpoenas to a slew of firms. The door opens...

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What’s In A Name? Faster Payments
What’s In A Name? Faster Payments
March 02, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Push payments. Instant payments. Real-time payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Equifax Clears Q4 Earnings Bar Despite More Bad News
Equifax Clears Q4 Earnings Bar Despite More Bad News
March 02, 2018  |  Earnings

Equifax released earnings late Thursday, the same day that it said 2.4 million more individuals in the US fell victim to the infamous 2017 hack. ...

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Why SMB Lenders Need Straight Through Data
Why SMB Lenders Need Straight Through Data
March 01, 2018  |  SMBs

Securing bank financing for a small business (SMB) is neither fast nor easy, but the people running those SMBs need it to be both. For...

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Equifax And Entersekt Team Up To Stop ID Fraud
Equifax And Entersekt Team Up To Stop ID Fraud
March 01, 2018  |  Authentication

No data is safe in the wake of the Equifax breach – at least not the static kind such as SSNs and drivers’ licenses.  Equifax is shoring up some...

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NEW DATA: Why 100% Of Mid-Sized FIs Fail To Climb The Innovation Curve
NEW DATA: Why 100% Of Mid-Sized FIs Fail To Climb The Innovation Curve
March 01, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Mid-sized financial institutions looking to stay competitive could learn a thing or two from both their larger and smaller counterparts. Get the Full Story Complete...

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