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Turning 15 Minutes Into Big Dollars At The Bar

Turning 15 Minutes Into Big Dollars At The Bar
Turning 15 Minutes Into Big Dollars At The Bar
May 11, 2017  |  QSR & Mobile

While an evening at a bar or a nightclub is always a fun time — until the next morning, that is — paying for the drinks consumed...

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Visa’s Vision For Digital Commerce Dashboards
Visa’s Vision For Digital Commerce Dashboards
May 10, 2017  |  VISA

The commerce life of a consumer is becoming more digital by the day, given the proliferation of mobile wallets, eCommerce destinations and the emerging plethora...

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Bringing Financing Down To Size
Bringing Financing Down To Size
May 10, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Merchants and consumers alike have a host of reasons to love financing. Consumers get to purchase more or better than their cash budgets might have...

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Using The Blockchain To Bring Banking To Everyone
Using The Blockchain To Bring Banking To Everyone
May 10, 2017  |  Connected Economy

Refugees are among the most unique groups of people for whom to enable mobile payments and other financial services. Clearly an acute need is there,...

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B2B Commerce, Digitized Bit By Byte
B2B Commerce, Digitized Bit By Byte
May 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

It’s no secret that B2B remains mired in paper, pen and even fax machines. And indeed, when it comes to commerce between companies, B2B could...

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Debt Collection, Made Easier And … Gentler?
Debt Collection, Made Easier And … Gentler?
May 09, 2017  |  Today In Data

Debt may be among the most four letter of the four-letter words when payback goes awry. And against the burden of interest — and in the...

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Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
May 09, 2017  |  CFPB

Last week was not a good week to be the CFPB or Dodd-Frank financial reforms. The House Financial Services Committee voted 34 to 26 to...

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First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing
First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing
May 08, 2017  |  Partnerships

“The world is getting smaller. People are traveling the world, and they are selling and purchasing property, getting educated, purchasing healthcare, spending and shopping. The...

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