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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

17) that it will provide Los Angeles Federal Credit Union (LAFCU) with its cloud-based online and mobile digital banking platform, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Lumin Digital announced today (Nov.

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AUGUST 8, 2019

InComm has partnered with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to more than quadruple the number of retail locations at which customers can purchase and reload its contactless TAP transit fare cards.

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APRIL 1, 2019

Buca di Beppo , the Italian restaurant chain, reportedly knew about a data breach that resulted in two million credit card and debit numbers being stolen since Feb. KrebsOnSecurity said credit and debit card accounts from Earl Enterprises restaurants were up for sale as of Feb. 21 — but waited until the end of March to reveal it.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

But scam artists are capitalizing on this new way to buy a car, reports CBS Los Angeles. Steve McFarland of the Better Business Bureau said one telltale sign of a scam is when the buyer is asked to pay in gift cards. “If

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The new payments feature is currently being trialed with select merchants in Los Angeles and Santa Monica. . There’s no handling of cards or cash. . Bird Pay links its riders with local businesses to help drive purchases. Harvest Bar was thrilled to be the first local business to partner with Bird to test Bird Pay.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Mastercard said the new program would, among other things, expand city programs that aid Black communities in such cities as Atlanta, Birmingham, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, St. Louis and Dayton, Ohio.

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JANUARY 17, 2017

Since Amazon first made the Echo smart speaker available to consumers, Alexa has amassed nearly 6,000 skills and racked up third-party integrations as quickly as developers can code (and consumers can whip out their credit cards). Developers at the Los Angeles Information Technology Agency, the folks behind the initial L.A.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Customers in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. Some curbside customers will also receive complimentary gifts like free unlimited coffee cards, holiday Nordy Bars, Sugarfina cubes and more, the company said. for a $20 fee.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

NuORDER brands can start taking credit card payments inside of their wholesale platforms without needing to process payments by telephone or harness a third-party payment gateway, according to a Tuesday (Jan. The company, which is based in Los Angeles, links over 3,000 brands and 500,000 retailers. 26) announcement.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

The Minneapolis-based company has partnered with Mastercard to offer consumers access to their funds through their Branch Mastercard debit cards by adding it to mobile wallets, including Apple Pay, from the Branch mobile app. . Users who have a Branch Card can update their app settings to add their debit cards onto their mobile wallets.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

When the payments industry's decision makers gathered in Los Angeles at SourceMedia's annual PayThink conference, certain topics dominated the discussion.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs) are now working to extend services into customers’ homes, for example, and consumers are making fewer credit card payments amid uncertainty over what their employment statuses and budgets might be when the bills come due. The Paytm cards can be used both in-store and online. Around the Next-Gen Debit World.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Debit card spend and average debit card purchases saw year-over-year increases as money was automatically deposited into checking accounts — and consumers found ways to use it, with debit purchases on consumer goods notably increasing.” . People spent more money on consumer goods, with a 20 percent increase in debit card transactions.

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AUGUST 30, 2020

New delays at the United States Postal Service (USPS) have complicated B2B payments further even as they were already disrupted by the pandemic, The Los Angeles Times reported. Paper check payments have long been a hold-out in B2B payrolls, even as much of the world goes digital.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

From mobile ticketing to digitizing commuter cards and enabling contactless payments, Mastercard has already embedded its technology in 16 metro areas including Los Angeles, Boston and Denver to make getting from Point A to Point B as simple as buying a morning cup of coffee,” the company said. “At

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2018

When Los Angeles first began its efforts to market to international tourists in 2006, China wasn’t much of a consideration. Chinese tourism is a big deal for Los Angeles. Chinese tourism is a big deal for Los Angeles. With all of the nations that sent tourists to L.A., Mobile Payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The collaboration will extend Los Angeles-based Verifi’s dispute management offerings to Kount’s platform, with solutions that help businesses to manage disputes, prevent chargebacks, give issuers and customers access to enhanced transaction information, provide fraud notifications, and stop fraudulent transactions. .

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MAY 21, 2019

The FTC said the defendants, in collaboration with Allied Wallet sales agent Thomas Wells, intentionally hid fraud from banks and credit card networks. Khawaja must turn over a residence in Los Angeles, and the rest of the judgement will be suspended due to inability to pay. Rountree’s $320,429.82

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

When the company first revealed the data breach it also said 209,000 credit card account numbers may have also been compromised. According to the Los Angeles Times , Smith also said he was disappointed with a website that was launched to deal with the hack as well as the response from call centers. million, up from 143 million.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

Los Angeles-based immigrant-focused technology solution provider Welcome Technologies has announced that it has selected PSCU to provide processing and support services for its first credit card offering. Deep Dive: Why Contactless Payment Offerings Are Crucial For CUs Amid The Pandemic.

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APRIL 2, 2019

A person familiar with the situation confirmed to the paper that Cerda left, noting it was due to the pressure of commuting between the Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York and Los Angeles where his family lives. Purchases with the physical card get customers one percent cash back.

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MARCH 27, 2019

a month and will give subscribers access to 300 magazines as well as articles from newspapers including The Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal. For payments peeps, the day’s highlight event was the announcement of the coming Apple credit card. That card will come with no card number or expiration date on it.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

It has already signed consumers up for its cards in cities including Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco and there is currently a waiting list. The company is hopeful that its consumer lending division will lead to profits, according to the report. In June, Monzo started its move into the U.S. In the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The Los Angeles-based software startup said it will use the injection of capital on research and development as well as the marketing of its Model Management System, designed to remove racial, gender and other bias from the credit and loan approval process. Zest on Tuesday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

According to news from Fortune , customer payment card information was compromised at certain point of sale devices in stores when the encryption on those devices was not operating. Fashion retailer Forever 21 revealed that it has suffered a data breach at some of its stores.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Bitcoin.com is partnering with Moonpay to enable investors to use a credit or debit card when buying cryptocurrency on the Bitcoin.com Exchange, Bitcoin.com announced. He was arrested on Thanksgiving Day at an airport in Los Angeles after reportedly speaking at a North Korean conference organized by the government in Pyongyang.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

shores, debuting with what is being termed a “limited rollout” of an app linked to a checking account and debit card. The company said it will be signing up consumers for its cards through the next few weeks at events slated to be held in cities including Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. In the U.K., In the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In a press release , the companies said the bank card default rate rose 8 basis points to 3.4 percent and the rate for Los Angeles decreased 3 basis points to 0.49 “The uptick in the bank card default rate combined with a decline in the auto default rate reflects volatility in the consumer economy,” David M.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The bank card default rate rose 25 basis points to 3.34 percent, while in Los Angeles it was up two basis points to 0.52 ” Blitzer noted that the economic picture behind autos, mortgages and bank cards are all showing different patterns. percent, while the auto loan default rate jumped 10 basis points to 1.03

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Amid a charge to earnings related to incorrectly calculated interest rates on its credit cards, Nordstrom ’s stock tumbled by close to 10 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday (Nov. The retailer also reported revenues of $3.65 billion compared to estimates of $3.69 Omnichannel Features.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s especially true when looking at Chime’s model, which, though underpinned by some significant tailwinds wrought by the pandemic, rests on debit and prepaid cards, and on user interfaces … and, for would-be investors anticipating an IPO, an implied bet that challenger banks will dislodge incumbents. billion, as CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Is it about to get harder to procure a personal loan or a credit card in the U.S.? Credit card debt stood at more than $1.3 The average interest rate on cards stands at more than 19 percent. SoFi’s cards are designed to enhance SoFi Money cash management accounts. FICO 10 — and Its Possible Impacts — Looms Large .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

The Los Angeles-based Loot Crate, a subscription box startup offering “geek and gamer products,” filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to cash flow problems, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Aug. Its credit card processor is also withholding customer billings. Kaufman said the company also owes more than $5.87 million in sales taxes.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Coinsource, America’s largest bitcoin ATM provider, just announced proudly that the company now has 55 ATM kiosks, after adding six new ones in California — four in Los Angeles and two in San Francisco. What about gift cards? Turns out, former Amazon executive Gene Kavner’s already on the bitcoin gift card ball.

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MAY 20, 2020

Similar worries extend to card-based payments, too, as the virus can remain active on plastic surfaces for up to three days. Others have also moved to cashless approaches, including the Castellucci Hospitality Group, which runs several restaurants in Atlanta, and Tender Greens, a Los Angeles-based chain.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The news comes as the first Amazon Fresh opened , with the eCommerce retailer providing access to the general public to the Los Angeles store in September. In lieu of waiting in a checkout line, shoppers are charged after they exit the store. Walmart Collaborates With Autonomous Vehicle Firm Cruise On Delivery.

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