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Western Union App Launches In Mexico
Western Union App Launches In Mexico
September 12, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Western Union, the cross-border and cross-currency money movement company, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 12) that it has launched the Western Union App with omnichannel options...

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Nigeria’s Mobile Wallet Paga Snags $10M, Expands Cross-Border
Nigeria’s Mobile Wallet Paga Snags $10M, Expands Cross-Border
September 07, 2018  |  Investments

Nigerian digital payments startup Paga has received $10 million in funding as it prepares to expand into other countries. CEO Tayo Oviosu announced at Disrupt San Francisco,...

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Western Union: Dotcom Revenues Up 22 Percent Year Over Year
Western Union: Dotcom Revenues Up 22 Percent Year Over Year
August 03, 2018  |  Earnings

Investors may have been focused on slight misses on the top and bottom lines for Western Union, but a drill-down into the numbers shows continued...

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Western Union Teams With Albertsons For Money Transfer
Western Union Teams With Albertsons For Money Transfer
August 01, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Western Union announced it has partnered with Albertsons to enable consumer access to international and domestic money transfer and money order services, as well as...

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Worldpay Works On Drone Payments, Grab Unveils New Thailand Services
Worldpay Works On Drone Payments, Grab Unveils New Thailand Services
July 26, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Worldpay’s work on payment technology for drones. In addition,...

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Western Union Integrates With ecoPayz Platform
Western Union Integrates With ecoPayz Platform
July 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Western Union announced on Tuesday (July 24) that ecoAccount digital wallet holders can now send Western Union international or domestic money transfers from the U.K....

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Western Union Customers Have New Way To Send Money
Western Union Customers Have New Way To Send Money
July 06, 2018  |  International

Western Union announced Thursday (July 5) that it has inked a deal with Post Bank, one of Russia’s largest banks, to enable customers to use...

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Consumers Shift From Banks To Direct Billing Services
Consumers Shift From Banks To Direct Billing Services
June 25, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Are consumers shifting the way they make direct payments to billers? A new report suggests so, but there remain questions about the effectiveness of direct...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ether Price Soars, William Shatner Stands Up For Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Ether Price Soars, William Shatner Stands Up For Bitcoin
June 15, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Thursday (June 14) turned out pretty well for ether, which CNBC described as the “world’s second largest cryptocurrency.” The price of ether increased 9 percent...

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