Green Dot Down Despite Delivering; Amex Sets New High
April 29, 2012

Its $0.48 in per share earnings exceeded investor expectations, as did its revenues of $145.5 million, up more than 20 percent over the year.  But Green Dot still saw its stock lose value over the last five days of trading.  Get the Full Story Complete...

At FTC Event, Key Figures Debate Future of Mobile Payments
April 29, 2012

Competition, convenience, security and regulation were all key discussion points at the Federal Trade Commission’s recent event, “Paper, Plastic… or Mobile? An FTC Workshop on Mobile Payments.” Experts from all sides of the industry contributed comments as to how the future of the space ought to...

Shoppers Using Self-Checkout Are Stealing ― But Does It Matter?
April 29, 2012

Roughly 30 percent of shoppers who use self-checkout services admitted to stealing goods, in a survey of British shoppers run by watchmywallet.co.uk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Groupon’s New SVP Americas is a Former eCommerce CEO
April 28, 2012

Groupon named Kal Raman its new senior vice president for the Americas late last week, shifting responsibilities for operations in North, Central and South America away from CEO Andrew Mason. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

PayPass Pushes Cardholder Spending Up 30%, MC Says
April 28, 2012

Are contactless payments really all that much easier than a swipe? It may surprise you, but new research from MasterCard Advisors actually suggests that the answer is yes. Once a cardholder tries PayPass, MC says, spending with that card goes up 30%. Get the Full...

The Mobile World in 60 Seconds
April 27, 2012

Smartphone-wielding consumers are always on the mobile move–posting to Facebook, shopping via apps, making commerce connections and more.  This infographic from Mobclix breaks down what happens in a (mobile) 60 seconds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Snappii Brings PayPal Integration to iOS, Android Apps
April 26, 2012

Mobile app specialist Snappii has released a new feature that allows app developers to incorporate PayPal’s payment network into their products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

UK Group Shuts Down Three Dozen Stolen Account Data Repositories
April 26, 2012

The UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) has shut down 36 websites connected with the sale of stolen payment card and account data, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

DataCash Begins eCommerce Payment Processing Overseas
April 26, 2012

DataCash, a MasterCard subsidiary, has begun processing e-commerce payments in Japan, Finextra reports. 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....