Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
Online Platforms: Why Consumers Rule And Regulators Don’t
August 20, 2018

A few weeks from now will mark the 72nd anniversary of a federal court decision that found grocery store chain The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and its founders, George and John Hartford, guilty of engaging in anti-competitive behavior. That story is the subject of a...

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Payments’ Stranger Things
August 13, 2018

The payments world could very well be living in the Upside Down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Gusto CEO On The Future Of SMB Payroll
August 06, 2018

Seven years ago, Gusto Co-founder and CEO Josh Reeves wasn’t thinking about how he could disrupt the payroll industry. He wasn’t really thinking about payroll at all, he told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. He was thinking about the human brain. Get the Full...

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Zuckerberg Waiting For Green Light To Officially Launch WhatsApp In India
July 30, 2018

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is still working towards approval from the Indian government to officially launch its payment service across the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Why Household Finances Under The Hood Don’t Look So Good
July 23, 2018

Paul McCartney and The Beatles may have told us that money can’t buy us love, but new research claims that it can certainly buy us happiness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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WhatsApp Payments Rollout Delayed In India
July 20, 2018

Due to possible concerns over the storage of user data and other issues, the Indian government is delaying Facebook’s planned nationwide launch of the WhatsApp payment service in the country. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has reportedly asked WhatsApp, along with partner banks,...

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Morgan Stanley: FinTech Looks ‘Attractive’
July 20, 2018

Wall Street firm Morgan Stanley is getting more bullish on the payments and processing markets, upgrading its investment rating to be attractive, with growth expected in the quarters to come. According to a report in MarketWatch, Morgan Stanley cited the resiliency of consumer spending, market...

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World Cup Highlights Growth Of Contactless Payments In Russia
July 16, 2018

Contactless payments scored big at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, with 50 percent of Visa purchases in tournament venues utilizing contactless transactions through cards, mobile devices and wearables. The popular sports event enabled Visa to highlight new payment technologies that save fans time, while keeping their...

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How Uncertainty Kills Commerce
July 16, 2018

Scientists say that humans have a lot in common with mice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...