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Task Forces Fizzle, AI Sizzles And Twitter Trips Over Earnings

Task Forces Fizzle, AI Sizzles And Twitter Trips Over Earnings
Task Forces Fizzle, AI Sizzles And Twitter Trips Over Earnings
October 28, 2016  |  Exclusive Series

Earnings, earnings everywhere and some a stock to sink. That’s the case if you’re Twitter, or Amazon, or Apple. If you’re a tech chip giant, the future...

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On-Demand Marketplaces’ New International Playbook
On-Demand Marketplaces’ New International Playbook
October 28, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Barriers to entry stymie even the best on-demand marketplace's international expansion, Hyperwallet SVP Michael Ting told Karen Webster. Ting offers new insight on why these...

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Can Tesla Out-Uber Uber?
Can Tesla Out-Uber Uber?
October 27, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Autonomous cars. Ride-hailing. Ride-hailing with autonomous cars. Can Tesla make a splash — and some money — by jumping into Uber's pool? Or is this...

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Is PSD2 A Boon For Banks?  
Is PSD2 A Boon For Banks?  
October 27, 2016  |  Bank Regulation

January 2018 may be a ways off, but PSD2 is going to change the way banks share customer information and APIs. And while some industry observers...

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When The POS Is The OS
When The POS Is The OS
October 26, 2016  |  Point of Sale

There’s no doubt payments are critical to a merchant, and the experience surrounding those payments are just as important to consumers. But the point of...

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In Processing, Refocusing On Service
In Processing, Refocusing On Service
October 26, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Here’s a question for payments processors: At what point does value add become a distraction and detraction from the business at hand? According to Don...

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