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What Grubhub, Uber Can Teach CUs About Loyalty And Rewards

PYMNTS

Mazie Hirono of Hawaii and Dan Sullivan of Alaska entered the bill into consideration earlier this month, and several CU organizations — including the Hawaii and Alaska Credit Union Leagues as well as the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) — have so far praised it. percent of assets.

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Does Virgin America Sale Help Or Hinder Discount US Airfare?

PYMNTS

As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline. As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline.

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Bustlingly Busy, Visa’s Vistas Expand

PYMNTS

Big Tech Battle of Market Caps : Amazon’s market cap has hit a significant milestone. With a new high of $900 a share, the company’s recent market cap stood at more than $430 billion. That’s nearly twice the market cap of Walmart and has three times the revenue of that stalwart eCommerce player. The lesson here?

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Shell Pumps More For Less With IoT

PYMNTS

But for all the stories focused on the rising and falling nature of oil markets , almost no attention is paid to the companies that are trying to stabilize those prices, and Shell may have made a breakthrough with the Internet of Things and its oilfields in rural Nigeria.

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From Farce to Menace

Independent Banker

It’s yet another disturbing proposal from the National Credit Union Administration to bureaucratically finagle its way around Congress and federal law. Basically, all air-breathing mammals in the United States would qualify to be credit union members.

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CFPB July 2016 complaint report highlights credit card complaints, complaints from Washington consumers

CFPB Monitor

In its first and second biennial reports on the credit card market, the CFPB identified deferred interest products and rewards programs as “areas of concern” for consumers. The CFPB began taking credit card complaints on July 21, 2011, the day on which the CFPB officially opened its doors for business. 31, and 30 percent.

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Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation

PYMNTS

Participants pitch to a panel of Visa representatives — and a few large client representatives — in what Visa’s SVP of Digital and Marketing Transformation Shiv Singh described as a “Shark Tank”-like format. Additionally, the First National Bank of Omaha announced it will stop issuing an NRA-branded Visa card.