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It Took Amazon 17 Years To Pocket What Walmart Earns Every Seven Weeks
July 23, 2015

About 17 years ago, an analyst named Henry Blodget estimated Amazon’s stock price would soon be at or over $400. Since that prediction was made in 1998 and a year and a half later Amazon and the rest of the emerging eCommerce market were fighting to...

Angie’s List Quarterly Income Shifts In Right Direction
July 22, 2015

With a new interim CEO under its wings, the local services marketplace Angie’s List may be on the mend. But it’s not out of hot water yet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Merger Creates A New, Record-Breaking Alt-Lender
July 22, 2015

Alternative lender Capify has just hit a new milestone, and according to the company, it is the first alternative small business finance firm to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

PayPal Hints At Renewed Support For Small Biz
July 22, 2015

It’s official: PayPal is now its own company. But that doesn’t mean the payments giant won’t be working with other businesses. In fact, new reports said PayPal is set to strengthen its collaboration with the small business community and boost its SME funding efforts now...

B2B Payments
New B2B Payments Gateway Saves On Interchange Fees
July 22, 2015

For different types of buyers, there are different measures required by payment processors to safeguard a transaction. B2B and government procurement transactions are often the most complex because payment processors require greater detail about a purchase in order to verify and complete the transaction. But...

Merchant Innovation
Gemalto And InComm Pair On Prepaid Mobile NFC Payments
July 22, 2015

A new strategic partnership between digital security company Gemalto and InComm, a prepaid product and transaction services company, aims to provide secure prepaid mobile NFC payments.

Mobile Commerce
Square Rolls Out Real-Time Sales Tracker
July 22, 2015

Square has launched another product aimed at simplifying sales data for its business owner clientele. Yesterday (July 21), Square Dashboard the Square Dashboard app, which tracks a business’ sales data in real-time. This includes everything from gross sales, number of sales and a calculation of...

Mobile Commerce
Uber’s Cash Cow Grazes Across India
July 22, 2015

While it was announced just last week that Uber has picked a payment processor to help it resume card payments, that doesn’t mean Uber has given up on its efforts to allow people in India to pay for an Uber in cash. Get the Full...

News
CFPB Hits Citibank With $700M Fine Over Credit Card Practices
July 22, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is forcing Citibank to pay up big time to consumers harmed by illegal practices related to credit card add-on products and services, the agency announced yesterday (July 21).