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Walmart Pay Won’t Make a Dent in Card Usage, For Now

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First announced in December 2015, the latest in the mobile wallet pipeline – Walmart Pay – is live as of yesterday to Walmart shoppers at 110 branches in Arkansas and a further 500 in Texas. Card transactions carry Read More. The feature will be available in all stores “soon,” the company said.

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Darden Cyberattack Puts 567K Cards At Risk

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Darden Restaurants announced Wednesday (August 23) that the data on 567,000 payment card numbers may have been exposed. The company said payment card information — including card numbers — from visitors who went to the restaurants from Nov. 3, 2017, through Jan. 2 2018 may have been affected.

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Walmart To Accept EBT Cards For Online Groceries

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Placing an order with SNAP is just like ordering with a debit or credit card. A customer enters their zip code on the ordering site to find the closest store, and then at checkout they simply pick the EBT card option for payment. When the customer gets to the store, they give their EBT card to a store associate.

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Payments Processor nCourt Left Years Of Data Exposed

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Payments processor nCourt , used by Arkansas and Oklahoma to collect court and utility fees, has apparently left years of user data unsecured, according to a report by TechCrunch. nCourt runs two court payment sites in the aforementioned states: courtpay.org and utilitypay.org.

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PSCU Study Shows Overall Spending Down Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt personal finances, a study by credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU shows that overall credit card spending is down 29 percent for the week ending April 5, compared to the same period in 2019. Debit card spending is down 12 percent for the same period. Gas spending was down 55.5

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Apple Adds 12 Colleges To Contactless ID Program

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Apple has added 12 new universities to its contactless student ID program, which allows students to pay for things and gain entry to locked doors, as well as act as an alternative to a physical ID card. The students can store money on the digital cards and use it at places like the cafeteria or the college bookstore to buy supplies.

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Today In B2B: Small PPP Loans Cause Controversy; Bank Profits Sink

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Plus, Pilot Company collaborates on fleet factoring, Revolution Payments launches Level III commercial card processing and Porter Capital launches new PPP funding tools. Burton, the founder of a record label in Arkansas, got $78. bank profits are expected to sink. About 300 SMBs Received Less Than $99 In PPP. 11) announcement.

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