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Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Ventures And Expanding Priorities 

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Grocery delivery is coming for Walmart customers in Arkansas in a way few customers have ever seen before. The pilot is made possible by the state’s new autonomous vehicle law which made it possible for the Arkansas Highway Commissioner to give Gatika license to launch a commercial service with Walmart. “We

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Mobilizing Student Loan Disbursements

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New and innovative disbursement methods are bringing change to the industry, though. Some lenders are turning to reloadable debit cards and other disbursement tools to both provide more direct loan fund access and retain greater transparency. The latter could potentially lead students to spend funds more frivolously.

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June’s Top 12 Mobile Pay Moments

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While Apple Pay also recently launched in Singapore, Samsung Pay joins the region with its signature niche: the MST tech that makes Samsung Pay usable at virtually anywhere merchant credit cards are accepted. “New advancements in technology have the potential to transform the payments landscape,” said Mark Ryan from FICO.

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: HQ Enhancements, Empathetic AI And Special Guest Bernie Sanders

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Left Turn of the Week: Gifts Cards For Body Scans. In an attempt to learn more about the diversity of human shapes and sizes, Amazon is paying volunteers (a $25 Amazon gift card) to get scanned, taped and photographed as part of a study to “learn about diversity among body shapes.”. But as of this week, details are starting to surface.

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Best of Show Winner Alpharank Earns Spot in FIS Accelerator

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Alpharank CEO Brian Ley had just shown how his Customer Influence Mapping technology enables FIs to spot highly-networked “influencers” among their customer base, and how to leverage those influencers to build better engagement and a more customized UX. “We take two to three years of credit or debit card data.