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iPhone 7 ‘Jet Black’ Deliveries Pushed Back
iPhone 7 ‘Jet Black’ Deliveries Pushed Back
September 12, 2016  |  Apple

Orange is not the new black for the new iPhone 7 — or, at least, the new "Jet Black" — nor is silver, gold or...

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Sri Lanka Is Gearing Up To Adopt Chip Card System
Sri Lanka Is Gearing Up To Adopt Chip Card System
September 12, 2016  |  International

Sri Lanka, aiming to develop a national payment system by 2020, is moving to adopt a chip card system before the end of 2017. According to a...

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FIS Partners With CO-OP To Expand Cardless Cash
FIS Partners With CO-OP To Expand Cardless Cash
September 12, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FIS, the financial services technology company, announced on Friday (Sept. 9) it has partnered with CO-OP Financial Services to expand Cardless Cash to CO-OP ATM’s...

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Courage, Cowboys, Commerce — And Tim Gunn
Courage, Cowboys, Commerce — And Tim Gunn
September 10, 2016  |  Retail

Whatever you think of the iPhone 7 and AirPods, you have to hand it to Apple’s head of marketing, Philip Schiller, for his explanation for why...

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Why Silicon Valley Has Its Eye On Nigeria
Why Silicon Valley Has Its Eye On Nigeria
September 09, 2016  |  International

Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg visited sub-Saharan Africa for the first time in August, shining a huge spotlight on the growing tech center within Nigeria. Not...

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Bitcoin Blushing With Secret Admirers
Bitcoin Blushing With Secret Admirers
September 09, 2016  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin news this week will appeal to the more sensitive type, with news of young love and commitment. Investors in the digital currency are buying...

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Hyperwallet Unveils One-Click ‘Go-Live’ Implementation
Hyperwallet Unveils One-Click ‘Go-Live’ Implementation
September 09, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Hyperwallet will present new implementation methods at the upcoming API World developer conference to help deliver improved and faster integrations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Wells Fargo Takes Incentives Too Far
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Wells Fargo Takes Incentives Too Far
September 09, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Incentives are a way to optimize productivity and boost morale among employees, but the program instituted by Wells Fargo went seriously awry. In efforts to...

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Williams-Sonoma Pursues Co-Branded Card
Williams-Sonoma Pursues Co-Branded Card
September 09, 2016  |  Retail

Williams-Sonoma’s existing credit card portfolio will be acquired by Alliance Data, a Columbus, Ohio-based credit card services business, to provide a private-label, co-branded credit card...

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