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Today In Data: Money In, Money Out

Today In Data: Money In, Money Out
Today In Data: Money In, Money Out
May 31, 2017  |  Today In Data

Which big companies are making the biggest bucks this week? And who’s spending the most? From acquisitions to AI investments, from payments by phones to...

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Alibaba Tracker: Alibaba Vs. Tencent
Alibaba Tracker: Alibaba Vs. Tencent
May 31, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

In a saturated eCommerce market, Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba and its biggest competitor, Tencent Holdings Limited, have their eyes on diversification, and Alibaba is losing...

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First Data To Buy CardConnect For $750M
First Data To Buy CardConnect For $750M
May 30, 2017  |  Partnerships

As of yesterday, First Data has officially agreed to acquire rival payment processor CardConnect for around $750 million.  The deal will reportedly be covered mostly in...

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First Data Launches Tools For Gig Economy PayFacs
First Data Launches Tools For Gig Economy PayFacs
May 19, 2017  |  Payment Methods

First Data, the payment technology company, is going after the sharing economy, announcing Thursday (May 18) the launch of the First Data Global PFAC solution that...

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Data Dive, Earnings Edition: Green Dot Hits, OnDeck Misses, And First Data Looks Ahead
Data Dive, Earnings Edition: Green Dot Hits, OnDeck Misses, And First Data Looks Ahead
May 15, 2017  |  News

Americans were projected to spend a record-setting $23.4 billion yesterday celebrating their moms, buying flowers and cards and taking them out to brunch. Get the...

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First Data Edges 1Q Sales Estimates, Unveils Alipay Pact
First Data Edges 1Q Sales Estimates, Unveils Alipay Pact
May 09, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Largely meeting expectations for the first quarter, First Data’s Chief Executive Frank Bisignano said the company is working to boost its U.S. JV acquiring business,...

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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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Jack Henry & First Data Partner To Expand Its Credit Card Platform
Jack Henry & First Data Partner To Expand Its Credit Card Platform
May 05, 2017  |  Partnerships

Jack Henry & Associates, the provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry, announced Thursday (May 4) that it...

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