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Western Union: Global Citizens Are The Hope For The Future

Western Union: Global Citizens Are The Hope For The Future
Western Union: Global Citizens Are The Hope For The Future
January 28, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Written on International Migrants Day, this contribution from Hikmet Ersek, president, CEO and director of Western Union, emphasizes the importance of global migrants in strengthening...

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Western Union: Emerging Market GDP, Innovation Depend On Remittances
Western Union: Emerging Market GDP, Innovation Depend On Remittances
January 28, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In the payments industry, they’re known as remittances. But for the recipients of the cross-border money transfers and peer-to-peer (P2P) payments usually associated with developing...

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Whole Paycheck: Amazon Makes Nice With Joe Biden But Sues The EU; Walmart Pushes Deeper Into Financial Services 
Whole Paycheck: Amazon Makes Nice With Joe Biden But Sues The EU; Walmart Pushes Deeper...
January 22, 2021  |  Retail

The race for the consumers’ whole paycheck continued this week between Amazon and Walmart, with Amazon pushing back against Italian antitrust regulators even as the...

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Today In Payments Around The World: UK To Make Firms Pay Small Businesses In 30 Days; Singapore’s Grab Considers US IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: UK To Make Firms Pay Small Businesses In 30...
January 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, the United Kingdom is looking to crack down on firms that take too long to pay suppliers,...

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Walmart Teams With Western Union For In-Store Money Transfers
Walmart Teams With Western Union For In-Store Money Transfers
January 19, 2021  |  Partnerships

Retail giant Walmart is partnering with global money movement leader Western Union to offer in-store payments and transfers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Walmart Mexico Eyes App Enhancement To Keep Money Transfers In-House
Walmart Mexico Eyes App Enhancement To Keep Money Transfers In-House
December 08, 2020  |  Retail

At a time when the pandemic has seen a massive shift toward digital commerce, the Mexican arm of Walmart – the world’s largest retailer –...

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Today In Payments: POS Startup Valued At $8B; PayPal’s Schulman Says Consumers Moving To Crypto In Droves
Today In Payments: POS Startup Valued At $8B; PayPal’s Schulman Says Consumers Moving To Crypto...
November 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, point-of-sale tech startup Toast is valued at $8 billion after a share purchase, and PayPal’s CEO says it’s only a matter...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up YellowPepper Acquistion
Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union Grows Real-Time Digital Payments; Visa Wraps Up...
November 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Western Union has expanded its real-time digital payout capabilities, while Visa has wrapped up its acquisition of...

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