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Report: Walmart, Target Urge Support for Credit Card Competition Bill
Report: Walmart, Target Urge Support for Credit Card Competition Bill
September 14, 2022  |  Retail

Saying swipe fees for credit cards in the U.S. are seven times higher than those in Europe, more than 1,600 merchants have reportedly signed a...

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Why Peloton’s Biggest Problem Isn’t the Hardware
Why Peloton’s Biggest Problem Isn’t the Hardware
August 25, 2022  |  Retail

The turnaround plan for Peloton prioritizes the growth of its digital offerings over its high-end bike and treadmill sales as the company looks to boost...

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Debit Card Fraud Spotlights FinTech Need for New ‘Money In’ Approach
Debit Card Fraud Spotlights FinTech Need for New ‘Money In’ Approach
August 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Payments fraud is not just a matter of end user vulnerability — the unwitting consumer who clicks on a link or the authorized push payment...

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Embedded Finance Takes on Supply Chain Challenges
Embedded Finance Takes on Supply Chain Challenges
July 08, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Anecdotal evidence is enough to show just how bad supply chains really have become. Consider the fact that in just the last few weeks, supply...

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Grocers Turn to White-Label Solutions to Capture Instacart’s Wallet Share
Grocers Turn to White-Label Solutions to Capture Instacart’s Wallet Share
July 07, 2022  |  Retail

There was a time when grocers hoping to make their offerings available online, especially those without the resources to build out an entire in-house delivery...

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Volt Exits Banking Sector; Will Return License, Funds 
Volt Exits Banking Sector; Will Return License, Funds 
June 29, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Australian challenger bank Volt is returning more than $100 million to its estimated 6,000 customers next week and handing its banking license back to regulators...

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CFPB Targets Credit Card ‘Suppressed Data’ Practices
CFPB Targets Credit Card ‘Suppressed Data’ Practices
May 26, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Wednesday, May 25 in a blog post that it has sent letters to the nation’s biggest credit...

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13,000 Square Merchants Logged BNPL Sales in Q1
13,000 Square Merchants Logged BNPL Sales in Q1
May 05, 2022  |  Earnings

For Block, the parent company of Square, buy now, pay later (BNPL) is already paying off. Head Jack Dorsey and Chief Financial Officer Amrita Ahuja...

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