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Amazon Flirts With $900B Market Cap Amid Strong Prime Day Sales

Amazon Flirts With $900B Market Cap Amid Strong Prime Day Sales
Amazon Flirts With $900B Market Cap Amid Strong Prime Day Sales
July 18, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon flirted with the $900 billion market cap club Wednesday (July 18) after completing a successful Prime Day shopping event. Get the Full Story Complete...

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As PSD2 Gets Off the Ground, Fraudsters Gear Up
As PSD2 Gets Off the Ground, Fraudsters Gear Up
July 18, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Criminals are always on the hunt for new opportunity. As companies settle into a world governed by Europe’s second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), and as...

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Five At Five: The Implications Of Google’s $5 Billion Fine
Five At Five: The Implications Of Google’s $5 Billion Fine
July 18, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes a deeper look at Google’s high-cost headache in...

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Noom’s New Approach To Solving The Obesity Epidemic
Noom’s New Approach To Solving The Obesity Epidemic
July 18, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Despite the fact that Americans spend over $60 billion per year trying to lose weight in the U.S., obesity in the United States has reached...

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Visa Offers payWave In India; PayPoint Teams Up With Anywhere Sim
Visa Offers payWave In India; PayPoint Teams Up With Anywhere Sim
July 18, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Visa’s offering of payWave in India as the country...

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Amazon In Talks To Acquire India’s MedPlus
Amazon In Talks To Acquire India’s MedPlus
July 18, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon is reportedly engaged in deal talks about acquiring MedPlus, the Indian pharmacy chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Microsoft Launches Bounty Program For Digital Identity Services
Microsoft Launches Bounty Program For Digital Identity Services
July 18, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Microsoft announced on Tuesday (July 17) a new program in which it will pay hackers between $500 and $100,000 if they can break into its...

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Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
July 18, 2018  |  Google

The fine, finally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Build-A-Bear Bounces Back With New Promotion
Build-A-Bear Bounces Back With New Promotion
July 18, 2018  |  Retail

If it first you don’t succeed, cause mobs to form or a social media explosion to rage, there is really only on thing to do....

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