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Macy’s Brings On Former eBay SVP As New President
Macy’s Brings On Former eBay SVP As New President
August 22, 2017  |  Personnel

Macy’s has tapped Hal Lawton to serve as its next president, succeeding Jeff Gennette, who is now the retailer’s CEO. Lawton comes to Macy’s from eBay,...

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Report Claims iPhone 8’s Facial Recognition Will Work In ‘Millionths Of A Second’
Report Claims iPhone 8’s Facial Recognition Will Work In ‘Millionths Of A Second’
August 22, 2017  |  Apple

A new reports is claiming that the facial recognition system on Apple’s upcoming iPhone 8 will be able to work in “millionths of a second.”...

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Cardtronics CEO To Retire At End Of Year
Cardtronics CEO To Retire At End Of Year
August 22, 2017  |  Personnel

Cardtronics, the ATM owner and operator, announced news on Monday (Aug. 21) that Chief Executive Officer Steven A. Rathgaber, 64, will retire from his executive...

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CLEARR And CHOICE On The Hill, But Not On Payments Regs
CLEARR And CHOICE On The Hill, But Not On Payments Regs
August 22, 2017  |  Regulation

Capitol Hill offers the ultimate horse race. Following who’s up, down, in the running, out of the race and which bills might pass … Why...

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For Flywire, Rising Opportunity In The Land Of The Rising Sun
For Flywire, Rising Opportunity In The Land Of The Rising Sun
August 22, 2017  |  International

Reading, writing, rithmatic all come with a price – in the form of tuition payments. Flywire VP of Global Payments, Ryan Frere, tells PYMNTs’ Karen...

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South Carolina’s Eclipse Commerce Haul
South Carolina’s Eclipse Commerce Haul
August 22, 2017  |  Commerce

“For us, this is basically like Christmas will come twice in 2017 with how busy it’s been all week.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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NEW REPORT: Using Data To Design A Digital Fingerprint
NEW REPORT: Using Data To Design A Digital Fingerprint
August 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

These days, it seems everyone is going mobile — and digital identity providers are no exception.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Muted Performance From Payments Stocks
Muted Performance From Payments Stocks
August 21, 2017  |  Stock Index

Stocks were muted in terms of gains in the past week, showing more momentum to the downside. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Thrifting Through Retail Finds
Thrifting Through Retail Finds
August 21, 2017  |  Retail

Gone are the days of being embarrassed by shopping at a thrift store like Goodwill Industries International or The Salvation Army. The concept of second-hand...

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