PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions have enjoyed widespread uptake in much of North America, and the region’s related market could see continued growth if solutions providers, government officials and other stakeholders play their cards right. percent between 2017 and 2026. percent between 2017 and 2026.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Good Housekeeping is opening up a pop-up shop in the Mall of America running from early October through the end of December, aka the holiday shopping season. We are constantly looking for ways to keep Mall of America fresh and exciting,” said Jill Renslow, SVP of business development and marketing, Mall of America.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Regulators in other regions, including Latin America, are also shaping and announcing plans to enable open banking and better support digital financial systems. This means the crisis may have large-scale effects on how open banking develops in Latin America. How The Pandemic Is Highlighting Open Banking Challenges In Latin America.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Open banking has been picking up steam in Latin America for more than two years. It may not seem like the pandemic is significantly affecting open banking in Latin America, but further research reveals that it is. Growing interest in open banking typically coincides with the expanding use of online financial platforms and tools.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

According to the announcement, the platform paves the way for online retailers to reach a wider array of customers by taking alternative payment methods. We constantly strive to leverage the latest technology to protect our customers and offer them the best experience online,” Moya said in the announcement.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 30, 2018

It turns out nations beyond America today are increasingly generating more significant financial technology innovation, especially in artificial intelligence. Location matters. Even in fintech. Canada is an example.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

The company, which works in over 200 nations and territories, was begun by Yuval Tal in Israel and is currently headed up by CEO Scott Galit. recently is that the percentage of retail transactions that are being done online has grown as much during the pandemic as it had in the prior 10 years,” he said. “So

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said in a speech this week that a digital dollar could conceivably be a form of money transfer that would enable the Fed to disburse money to all individuals in America. Notably, China’s central bank is already developing and testing a national digital currency in the Asian nation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Facebook is bringing its online dating tool to Europe, while cross-border mobile messaging program WhatsApp is introducing new offerings that will let companies sell inside of chats. The North America firm went up for sale in June. Facebook Brings Dating App To Europe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

EMEA, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America. one of the biggest payments processors in the world, one of the top 3 banks in Brazil, one of the big four banks in Australia, the largest national card processor in Europe, and several others),” according to the release. And meanwhile, 35.7

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Social Finance (SoFi), a San Francisco-based online lending startup, is holding talks about selling to a blank-check acquisition company, Reuters reported, to help it debut on the stock market. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for its application for a national bank charter.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

13-14, online merchants in America and beyond are preparing for the earliest, most aggressive selling season ever. With more and more commerce going online, he said, it will also be increasingly important for sellers to process a higher number of returns and chargebacks and to quickly settle customer disputes.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2018

The Bank of America has reportedly done away with a free checking account that was popular among low-balance customers, forcing them to save more money with the national bank or face a monthly fee. More recently, some customers expressed outrage with Bank of America’s move, with a Change.org petition landing 45,000 signatures.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Retailers can integrate a single time to the application programming interface (API) of dLocal to take payments in each of the 23 nations in which dLocal runs. The Bank of Costa Rica’s Tucán lets consumers deposit cash at more than 4,300 locations like hardware retailers and grocers throughout the nation.

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Payments National Retail Cards 141

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, small businesses that sell online have a particularly difficult time finding a loan, especially from traditional sources, according to Yochanan Forman-Zvezhinskiy, head of eCommerce at Hong Kong-based SMB and corporate payments company Currenxie. Companies repay Currenxie directly from their Amazon sales.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

Ever since consumers made it clear that they weren’t going to give traditional brands the benefit of the doubt if they couldn’t pivot toward online sales, it’s largely been big-box merchants, like Target and Macy’s, that have blamed supply chain issues for empty shelves, delayed delivery estimates or overflowing stock rooms.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2020

Bigger lenders — JPMorgan Chase , Bank of America , Capital One and Santander — are pouring over various borrowing rules and making revisions, informed sources told the WSJ. It has been over a week since new email campaigns were sent by AmEx, Bank of America and JPMorgan.

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Alex Jimenez

APRIL 7, 2024

In my estimation, digital leaders consist of the national banks, particularly Chase and Bank of America, a small number of regionals and community banks, and a few credit unions. When organizations go from trying to innovate to cost cutting to chase the latest shiny tech and back to innovation they won’t do any of these things well.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The Philippines government is mulling restricting the count of digital banks that run in the nation. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said during an online meeting that digital banks might face the same rules as traditional banks when the review is finished. BoA Goes Micro With Consumer Loan Up To $500.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

As a companion to National Salesperson Day on Dec. 14 already has a made-up commercial holiday: National Free Shipping Day , in effect since 2008. 13, purportedly recognized since 2000, we put forth “Chronic Complainer Day” for Dec. The problem with that plan is that Dec. And incidentally, about the cat gear: What were you thinking?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., But analysts from Bank of America, Square, Navcom and the National Association for the Self-Employed warn that challenges for some SMBs have reached new heights, too. and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of the entrepreneurial community.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

When the program went live on Friday (April 3), only two FIs, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, had been able to begin accepting applications — Bank of America saw a whopping $6 billion worth of applications in only a few hours, ending Friday with $32.6 Small businesses overwhelmed U.S. billion in applications. Funding Circle.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Co-opRemit users will be able to harness the new money transfer offering from channels beginning with any of the bank’s more than 150 locations throughout the nation, with online and mobile banking to come. Co-operative Bank of Kenya works with 8.8 In September, Thunes announced that it had landed $60 million in Series B funding.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The FBI is warning homebuyers to be on the lookout for internet criminals who are sneaking into online conversations between buyers and mortgage companies or other participants in the sale process and providing false instructions that dupe purchasers into wiring funds to the criminals’ accounts, CNBC reported Thursday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

The company is waiving online ordering fees, gift card fees, SkyTab mobile payment fees, SkyTab monthly data fees or overage charges, and SkyTab hardware costs. CEO Jose Cil told the outlet that the deal is for food ordered via the mobile phone app or online.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

When consumers shop Gap brands online, they can choose Afterpay at checkout and pay for purchases in four interest-free installments. “We to bring Afterpay to such a powerful set of brands and their customers,” said Melissa Davis , head of North America at Afterpay. . We are proud to partner with Gap Inc.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Today’s coverage includes the latest way Instagram wants to appeal to online shoppers, along with fresh data about how fraudsters might attack on Thanksgiving Day. Berkshire has around 9 percent stakes in Bank of America and Wells Fargo, and is the top investor in both companies. Berkshire Spends $4B for Stake in JPMorgan Chase.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Colleges are already grappling with empty campuses, the challenges of online learning and concerns about enrollment for the fall semester. According to an analysis of federal data from the nonprofit National College Attainment Network , by April 24, financial aid applications were lagging 2.8 percent behind last year.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Tim Horton , head of global merchant security and fraud solutions at Fiserv , told a recent PYMNTS Masterclass that online purchases have more than doubled year on year in the general retail segment, while online grocery sales have surged by 250 percent. But put the same consumer online and the story is very different.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

The consumer finance branch of Goldman Sachs will pay online savings account customers a 2.25 As the Federal Reserve continues to increase rates, competition between online banking entities and smaller institutions has increased, leading to concerns about the profitability of the sector. percent rate starting on Friday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

“We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users while protecting national security interests, “ Microsoft said. “To Reuters sources say government officials don’t want to look weak in the face of Trump’s demand and would rather the app be banned in America than be sold to an American firm on the U.S. operations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

As the 2021 season kicks off, Girl Scouts are including contact-free pickup and delivery orders through a new national collaboration with Grubhub and opening up cookie ordering nationally to the public on Feb. According to reports , the Girls Scouts of America (GSA) organization sells more cookies annually than Oreo does.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Multifactor authentication (MFA) and biometric scans are quickly becoming the norm in numerous fields, including online accounts for banks and other businesses. One study found that these apps will outnumber phy sical identity cards by 2023, with this trend being driven largely by national ID programs in emerging markets. More than 6.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

The National Retail Federation ’s annual convention may have come and gone but the sentiments, strategies and lessons learned from facing nearly a year of pandemic-led changes by some of the world’s largest merchants are going nowhere fast — especially when it comes to their embrace of increased digitalization.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Illinois-based daVinci Payments has announced it is releasing a Chinese Yuan (CNY) corporate-funded prepaid card for employees or customers of multi-national corporations. The CNY cards will enable cardholders to make immediate purchases in stores and online.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

This week the retailer has announced it is leveling-up its online marketplace with the addition of a new run of third-party sellers, which will bolster its offerings for consumers. The push into shoes — specifically national shoe brands like Dockers, G.H. Bass & Co. and Lucky Brand — makes sense as well.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

Sixty-nine percent of small business owners anticipate a recession , new Bank of America research revealed. Of them, just 19 percent have opened a line of credit, a figure that causes concern for Bank of America Head of Small Business Sharon Miller, who said the data point is “too low,” Reuters reported last week.

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