payment processing

A payment processor is a company appointed by a merchant to handle transactions from various channels such as credit cards and debit cards for merchant acquiring banks. They are usually broken down into two types: front-end and back-end.

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Report: What Smaller Businesses Can Learn From Enterprise CFOs About Digital Payments
Report: What Smaller Businesses Can Learn From Enterprise CFOs About Digital Payments
January 14, 2022  |  Digital Payments

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B2B Payments Digital Makeover Must Include Clearing Payments Processing ‘Blind Spots’
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Adding to the series of legal difficulties for Wirecard, the Justice Department is looking to see if the German payments company had an essential part in...

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July 05, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

As details about the failed management of Wirecard AG unfold, it becomes clear that the company’s core business has been losing cash for years, the...

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FTC Bans Rogue Payment Processor In Settlement Over Alleged Scams
FTC Bans Rogue Payment Processor In Settlement Over Alleged Scams
June 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A Texas operator of several payment processing centers has agreed to be permanently banned from the industry in order to settle charges by the Federal...

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