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EWS launches wallet in South Carolina, Arizona ahead of wider rollout

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Launching the Paze wallet will require preloading about 150 million cards, meaning the launch will occur as “more of a ramp up over a few months,” EWS Managing Director James Anderson said.

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Marriott Sees ‘Improving Trends’ In Greater China As Region’s Travel Begins Recovery

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billion in April and brought in $920 million in additional liquidity via amendments to its co-brand credit card agreements in May. Sorenson, however, noted that national, local and state governments are aiming to manage the “tight rope” between the coronavirus and starting their economies again. percent globally.

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The Role of Data in Managing Fraud and Financial Crime Today

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The Role of Data in Managing Fraud and Financial Crime Today. Here are the highlights from the fraud management data discussion I had at FICO World 2022 with Julie Conroy, Head of Risk Insights and Advisory at Aite-Novarica Group. How FICO’s Fraud Detection Capabilities Can Help Manage Fraud and Financial Crime in the ‘New Normal’.

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Ohio Lottery Makes A New Bet on Mobile

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Recent days have brought the debut of the “first mobile-enable lottery card” in the state, according to the companies behind the card, Linq3 and Blackhawk Network. The product combines the gift card with the lotto entry, and here’s how it works, according to statement announcing the launch. Lotto and Payment Cards.

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The psychology of money: Cash versus cards

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Interestingly, people who originally paid for the item in cash wanted almost $3 more on average than card users when selling the mug back. “Debit and credit cards rule the marketplace, and while going cashless is convenient, that convenience may come at a price,” she explained. Image Credit: iStockphoto/Steve Debenport.

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Business Scams, Everywhere, Phishing For Funds

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com reported that two Nigerians had been arrested after their email scam cost a South Carolina business to the tune of $350,000. Beyond the confines of emails, corporate card fraud is still extant. As part of that investigation, and a bit illustrative of how scammers can hit a business hard, abcnews4.com

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Millennial Entrepreneurs’ Optimism Is Booming — Here’s Their Top Concern

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The bank’s latest Small Business Forecast survey assessed 300 small businesses across California, Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina and found evidence that the younger generation of entrepreneurs has the potential for big impacts on the national economy.