Yes, we know what you've heard, but nope, Overstock doesn't take bitcoin as payment and never actually handles bitcoins at all. And, it's not just them. Merchants that accept bitcoin wallets don’t either. Confused? You should be. Luckily, economist David Evans isn't and after reading...
The Bundling and Coordinating Post-Acute Care (BACPAC) Act of 2014 (HR 4673) was introduced this week, and is designed to establish bundled payments for post-acute care services covered by Medicare. What does it mean for the health care payments business?
Visa and MasterCard have a lot to contend with these days. With use of mobile devices for payment increasing, EMV on the U.S. horizon, and Russia's demand to collect millions in collateral to let them continue operating in that country, many in payments wonder what...
Google and eBay may be about to butt heads over the latest update to the Google search algorithm dubbed Panda. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Mobile-contactless payments have long been widely predicted to be on the verge of exploding, but the boom as of yet has not been felt in the marketplace. While we’ve heard it before, Juniper research predicts that soon we will all see it as well. In...
U.S. Bank first announced the launch of a low-cost branded solution in 2010 to automate travel expense management at mid-sized businesses proved effective for Minneapolis-headquartered U.S. Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
PHH announced yesterday that it is in talks regarding a potential sale of its fleet management services business, PHH Arval. PHH is a provider of business process management services for the mortgage and fleet industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Ah, yes, if only executing omnichannel were as easy as saying that it’s a priority! What makes omnichannel tricky is enabling a seamless, secure and easy retail experience across all channels, not just payment. While many claim to have found the “secret sauce” to enabling...
U.K. corporate Gold and Platinum Card AmEx members have a new suite of benefits coming their way. The benefits include unlimited access Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide via Boingo, integration with the itinerary management app TripCase, as well as enhanced airport lounge access to sit an...
