News

View the latest news and breaking news today for Payments, Commerce, Retail, Mobile Order, and Technology at PYMNTS.com

(source: pymnts.com)

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...

READ MORE >
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...

READ MORE >
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...

READ MORE >
Apple Pay To Make Its Web Debut
Apple Pay To Make Its Web Debut
August 31, 2016  |  Apple Pay

Consumers can expect to see Apple Pay available on the web later this fall. Though Apple has not confirmed an exact date, Stripe announced the...

READ MORE >
Driving Payments At The Pump
Driving Payments At The Pump
August 31, 2016  |  Matchmakers

  In a car-dominated society like United States, no one has to sell gasoline because gas more or less sells itself. Consumers are definitely going...

READ MORE >
UAE Government Places Weight Behind Mobile Payments
UAE Government Places Weight Behind Mobile Payments
August 31, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

The United Arab Emirates government is pushing for a cashless economy and, according to reports on Tuesday (Aug. 30), has just taken a major step...

READ MORE >
Time To Panic Over China’s Bad Corporate Debt?
Time To Panic Over China’s Bad Corporate Debt?
August 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It’s no secret that China has a corporate debt problem. Earlier this year, the International Monetary Fund raised the issue over rising corporate debt levels...

READ MORE >
Amex GBT Pursues T&E Via M&A
Amex GBT Pursues T&E Via M&A
August 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has taken an M&A approach to expanding in the corporate travel space. An announcement on Tuesday (Aug. 30) said Amex...

READ MORE >
Getting X-Border Payments Done for Global Citizens
Getting X-Border Payments Done for Global Citizens
August 31, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

The movement of money cross-border by Global Citizens is growing tremendously. What’s needed, Flywire CEO Mike Massaro tells Karen Webster isn’t a money transmission network...

READ MORE >