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Elevating Travel Payments Without Causing Friction

Elevating Travel Payments Without Causing Friction
Elevating Travel Payments Without Causing Friction
March 23, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Journeys to even the most scenic of destinations can often be fraught with payments friction, but mobile payments and other new technology is starting to...

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Hillbilly Elegy Author J.D. Vance Heads To Ohio In Search Of Investment Opportunities
Hillbilly Elegy Author J.D. Vance Heads To Ohio In Search Of Investment Opportunities
March 22, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Before writing the year’s surprise nonfiction hit Hillbilly Elegy, J.D. Vance was a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, albeit one with a background quite different than that of...

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Can A New Ad Campaign Save Wells Fargo?
Can A New Ad Campaign Save Wells Fargo?
March 22, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Wells Fargo, the national financial services company, is gearing up to roll out a new advertising campaign that will cover multiple channels. Get the Full...

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Conversocial Buys HipMob To Boost Online Customer Care Process
Conversocial Buys HipMob To Boost Online Customer Care Process
March 22, 2017  |  Partnerships

Conversocial, the U.K.-headquartered social customer service platform, has acquired Silicon Valley startup HipMob, a web-based and in-app live chat platform. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Stocks Slide On Concerns Over Trump Agenda
Stocks Slide On Concerns Over Trump Agenda
March 22, 2017  |  Markets

The Trump rally got a bump on Tuesday — down. The U.S. stock market and several other asset classes, including bonds, sank markedly that day. Get...

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Payments Canada Picks Accenture To Assist In Modernization Initiative
Payments Canada Picks Accenture To Assist In Modernization Initiative
March 22, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

Payments Canada has selected global consulting firm Accenture to help it lead Modernization, the multi-year initiative to transform the infrastructure and rules that support financial...

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AT&T Breaks Seizure-Causing Tweet Case
AT&T Breaks Seizure-Causing Tweet Case
March 22, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

AT&T can be credited with cracking the identity of a Twitter user who sent an image that caused seizures to a Newsweek journalist. Get the Full...

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Amazon Cracks Down On Counterfeits
Amazon Cracks Down On Counterfeits
March 22, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Amazon.com is picking up its efforts to remove counterfeit products from its eCommerce site, expanding its program as part of a larger campaign to assure...

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