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Top News In Payments: Antitrust Probe For Google Shopping Comparison Tool; Visa Warns Of Rise in Gas Station POS Cyberattacks

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Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust probe to include Google’s online shopping comparison tool, and Visa warns of an increase in fuel dispenser POS cyberattacks. US Antitrust Regs Probe Google’s Shopping Comparison Tool. Also, Uber is negotiating the sale of Uber Eats to India’s Zomato.

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Mastercard Bets On Biometric Cards To Advance Inclusion

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In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history. The Challenge of Building the Right Card for the Job. In the U.S.

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CFOs Are Guiding Employees Toward Corporate Cards

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More CFOs are guiding their organizations toward corporate cards in lieu of offering after-the-fact reimbursements via expense reports, The Wall Street Journal recently reported. Research suggests companies are turning to corporate cards for their security as well.

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CFPB flags new issues in latest credit card review; Ballard Spahr to conduct April 13 webinar

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The CFPB has issued another request for information about the credit card market that identifies significant new issues of CFPB interest. The request is intended to inform the CFPB’s biennial review of the credit card market mandated by the CARD Act. Third-party comparison sites. Culhane, Jr. Innovation.

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P2P Payments Find Fans In The Black Market

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About a fifth, by comparison, had used Venmo for gambling. The report noted that “one interesting point is that any and all transactions made on Venmo will be on file, like a payment made with a credit card. Anyone with a bank account and debit card can use Venmo, a likely factor in its P2P reach.

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Where Does Chime Go From Here?

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That’s similar to MoneyLion, whose Q2 2023 securities filing claimed the company had “nearly” 10 million customers. Because banks like Bank of America, Chase, Wells Fargo and other large regional banks have highly diverse product lines, making a direct comparison of number of customers nearly impossible. That works out to 8.1%

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A Critical Look At Debit Routing

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consumers, who made almost 73 billion non-prepaid debit card transactions in 2018 – and the final 2019 number is bound to be bigger. Card networks attract merchants with promises of faster, more accurate debit routing, and merchants pay handsomely to transact across these networks. Debit has never been more popular with U.S.

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