Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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Earnings Reports from FIS to PayPal Herald Point of Sale’s ‘New Normal’

Earnings Reports from FIS to PayPal Herald Point of Sale’s ‘New Normal’
Earnings Reports from FIS to PayPal Herald Point of Sale’s ‘New Normal’
May 08, 2020  |  Earnings

For companies like Fiserv, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), PayPal and others, selling terminals, offering payments platforms and designing checkout buttons, top and bottom lines...

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Will PPP’s Lack Of Clarity Fail To Protect SMBs And Paychecks?
Will PPP’s Lack Of Clarity Fail To Protect SMBs And Paychecks?
May 08, 2020  |  Commentary

During last week’s On The Agenda discussion of the many twists and turns that now characterize the PPP program, Karen Webster, Planters First Bancorp CEO Dan Speight, Ingo Money CEO...

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Papa John’s Sales Jump As Mobile Ordering Gains Steam
Papa John’s Sales Jump As Mobile Ordering Gains Steam
May 07, 2020  |  Retail

As COVID-19 keeps disrupting everyday life, North America comparable sales at Papa John’s rocketed almost 27 percent last month. CEO Rob Lynch told CNBC in a...

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PayPal Processed More Transactions On May 1 Than On Black Friday
PayPal Processed More Transactions On May 1 Than On Black Friday
May 07, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

“It was the best of the times, it was the worst of times,” wrote Charles Dickens in one of the more famous openings to a...

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Visa: FinTechs And Fast-Tracking The Road To Recovery
Visa: FinTechs And Fast-Tracking The Road To Recovery
May 07, 2020  |  VISA

“We’ve basically seen a multi-year acceleration of the world going digital over the course of a few weeks.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Virtual Tellers And Workhorse ATMs: Banking’s New (Digital-First) Normal
Virtual Tellers And Workhorse ATMs: Banking’s New (Digital-First) Normal
May 07, 2020  |  Banking

The prospect of restarting the economy of bringing all manner of everyday life in the U.S. back to some semblance of “normal” has challenges —...

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Square Merchants Shift Online As POS Volumes Sink
Square Merchants Shift Online As POS Volumes Sink
May 07, 2020  |  Earnings

Square reported earnings Wednesday (May 6) for the first quarter that showed slowing gross payment volumes, impacted by the pandemic and the shuttering of merchant...

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Etsy’s Q1 Gets A Big Boost From Stay-At-Homers
Etsy’s Q1 Gets A Big Boost From Stay-At-Homers
May 06, 2020  |  Earnings

Stay-at-home orders and the mass work-from-home (WFH) migration that flew in the face of America’s sense of freedom acted as a tailwind for handmade eCommerce...

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Why Consumers Aren’t In A Rush To Reopen The Economy
Why Consumers Aren’t In A Rush To Reopen The Economy
May 04, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Economists, policymakers and epidemiologists have been modeling the cost/benefit of reopening the U.S. economy since governors began asking their citizens to #stayathome in mid-March, and...

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