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Alipay Launches Strategy For Massive Digital Evolution In China
Alipay Launches Strategy For Massive Digital Evolution In China
March 10, 2020  |  eCommerce

Ant Financial, a division of China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba, has launched a three-year strategy to make its Alipay mobile app platform available to 40 million...

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Fifth Third Bank Sued By CFPB Over Fake Accounts
Fifth Third Bank Sued By CFPB Over Fake Accounts
March 10, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp alleging that employees opened accounts for customers without their consent in...

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Groceries, Retailers Limit Purchase Of Coronavirus Supplies; Hotels Deal With Cancellations
Groceries, Retailers Limit Purchase Of Coronavirus Supplies; Hotels Deal With Cancellations
March 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Target and Kroger, along with other grocery chains, have been limiting the number of items, like disinfectants, that customers can buy in the wake of...

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Bringing eCommerce – And The Shopping Cart Model – To Healthcare
Bringing eCommerce – And The Shopping Cart Model – To Healthcare
March 10, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

To solve the healthcare payments puzzle — look to eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Rethinking The SME Loan Underwriting Model In Southeast Asia
Rethinking The SME Loan Underwriting Model In Southeast Asia
March 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The small business credit gap is a global issue, a problem that banks and FinTechs continue to hack away at, yet one that remains stubbornly...

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Fiserv On Why 2020 Is ‘The Year Of P2P’
Fiserv On Why 2020 Is ‘The Year Of P2P’
March 10, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Will this be the year that real-time payments — and, especially, peer-to-peer (P2P) — reach critical mass in the United States? Get the Full Story...

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Can FinTechs Get Through A Turbulent Market?
Can FinTechs Get Through A Turbulent Market?
March 10, 2020  |  Markets

There are bad days on the market — and in the wake of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, which has spent the last...

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Biometrics: The Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits?
Biometrics: The Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits?
March 10, 2020  |  Authentication

 Digital identity solutions are becoming more and more commonplace, especially as consumers grow increasingly aware of the weaknesses of authentication methods like passwords. A recent...

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PSCU Sponsors Credit Union Cherry Blossom Run, Fundraiser
PSCU Sponsors Credit Union Cherry Blossom Run, Fundraiser
March 09, 2020  |  Credit Unions

For the 13th consecutive year payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU is a lead sponsor for the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run,...

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