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For Payments M&A, The Times They Are Changing
For Payments M&A, The Times They Are Changing
August 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Trevor Rich, Lovell Minnick principal, sees change and opportunity ahead for strategic (and private) merger activity in the payments space.

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Flipkart Delivers On UPI-Based Payments App
Flipkart Delivers On UPI-Based Payments App
August 31, 2016  |  International

Earlier this year, India took a major step toward giving its cash-driven economy a mobile payment spin. The country’s Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced...

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Apple Admonished By The EU, Must Pay Up
Apple Admonished By The EU, Must Pay Up
August 31, 2016  |  Apple

Those handy-dandy tax loopholes and fiscal shenanigans that large corporations take advantage of by offshoring may be coming to an abrupt end. Apple is the...

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CFPB Says Bank Account Service Issues Top Consumer Gripes
CFPB Says Bank Account Service Issues Top Consumer Gripes
August 31, 2016  |  CFPB

The latest monthly complaint report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, released on Aug. 30, shows that the top-of-mind complaints centered on banking, ranging from...

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Payworks’ Pulse Powers Modern-Day Commerce
Payworks’ Pulse Powers Modern-Day Commerce
August 31, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

German mobile payment company Payworks announced the launch of its new gateway technology that enables developers to integrate payment card readers into the POS across...

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More Cybertheft Disclosures Coming Out Of SWIFT
More Cybertheft Disclosures Coming Out Of SWIFT
August 31, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

More troubling revelations out of global financial messaging system SWIFT today, as disclosures are surfacing that yet more hack attacks have been discovered. These attacks...

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Google Takes On Uber
Google Takes On Uber
August 31, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Google is driving straight towards ride-hailing giant Uber. In a clash of tech-driven titans, The Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday (Aug. 30) that Google is...

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