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Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
August 09, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes the collapse of the Albertsons...

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How Duty-Free Shops Can Tap Into Mobile Wish Lists
How Duty-Free Shops Can Tap Into Mobile Wish Lists
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

Airports can be flooded with passengers at particular times of the day, especially when they are faced with a slew of international arrivals. During these...

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US Bank Looking To Sell Its Payment Unit, Elan
US Bank Looking To Sell Its Payment Unit, Elan
August 09, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

U.S. Bank is reportedly looking to sell Elan, its card processing business, reported Fintech Futures. According to the report, Finastra, FIS and Fiserv are in...

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Grasshopper Gearing Up To Launch Challenger Bank In New York
Grasshopper Gearing Up To Launch Challenger Bank In New York
August 09, 2018  |  Banking

Grasshopper, a new bank challenger in New York, is gearing up to go after the banking industry, reported FinTech Futures. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Why Phishers Like B2B
Why Phishers Like B2B
August 09, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Businesses, get ready: The phishers are paying more attention to you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Priced Starting At $329.99
Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Priced Starting At $329.99
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday (Aug. 9) the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch, a smartwatch aiming to take on Apple and the Apple Watch....

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Connected Consumers Are Ready To Buy — Given The Right Context
Connected Consumers Are Ready To Buy — Given The Right Context
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers want smooth connections, not transactional friction. And they want opportunities to discover and buy products in specific online contexts. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Comcast Xfinity Customers’ Addresses Partially Exposed
Comcast Xfinity Customers’ Addresses Partially Exposed
August 09, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Comcast Xfinity, the cable company, exposed partial home addresses and Social Security numbers of millions of customers, reported BuzzFeed News. Get the Full Story Complete...

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