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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Google has announced the launch of Your News Update, a new feature for Google Assistant. Your News Update utilizes the search giant’s algorithms and user data to create a news feed for individuals, based on their interests. Your News Update is available in English in the U.S.,

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AUGUST 17, 2017

16) that it has been named the official payment processing partner of the National Golf Course Owners Assn. In a press release, TSYS said the not-for-profit organization is the only trade association dedicated exclusively to owners and operators of daily-fee, semi-private, private and resort golf courses. Sales came in at $1.2

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JULY 2, 2019

But then again, keep an eye on where the pre-announcements have been centered: in tech and in healthcare, where trade wars hit hard (due, of course, to tariffs), and hit chips and other high-performance equipment that is usually exported (say, from China to these shores). Past might not necessarily be prologue to that extent.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

After what feels like a never-ending stream of bad news about the COVID-19 pandemic, a bit of good news started to trickle into the market last week with an announcement by Pfizer that it had achieved a better than 90 percent success rate with minimal negative side effects for its COVID-19 vaccine. The New Digital Consumers .

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AUGUST 21, 2020

To that end, as reported by Bloomberg , several publishers – including The New York Times, CNBC and News Corp., Apple, according to reports, is aiming to roll out new subscription bundles for digital services, which conceivably could include Apple News (an aggregator of news from several sources).

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AUGUST 29, 2019

New data from Coinbase has found that 56 percent of the world’s top 50 universities now offer at least one course on crypto or blockchain — up from 42 percent last year. And students are showing interest, with twice as many students taking a crypto or blockchain course this year than they did in 2018.

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JULY 17, 2020

Consumers can conveniently receive curated collections of their preferred products — whether makeup, clothes or furnishings — and feed their appetites for news and entertainment, all from the comfort of their homes. These circumstances have dramatically enhanced the value proposition behind subscription services.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

Yet, of course, margins would be pressured with status quo commission rates. As we see more stay-at-home orders take root, and more indoor dining efforts are shuttered (literally), restaurants will continue to rely on platforms to keep top lines at least somewhat intact.

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JULY 29, 2019

With the help of technology and customization, online boat rental platforms are aiming to build an ecosystem around marketplaces that link owners and renters as they chart a sharing economy course.

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APRIL 3, 2019

may be changing course in its efforts to break up the Big Four accountancy firms after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) decided against such action late last year. Reports in Bloomberg on Monday (April 1) said a U.K. audits for large businesses.

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JANUARY 6, 2020

iPhone app-enabled marketplaces such as Trainiac are letting consumers work one-on-one with a personal trainer. The trainer, in turn, helps the customer make and keep their fitness goals over the long term.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

But before you really sink into your fun and relaxation, allow the latest edition of the PYMNTS Weekender to catch you up on the all the big news from the past seven days. There is that and much more in this new PYMNTS Weekender. And now comes along another bit of news that further drives home that point.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

21), following news of an independent audit by KPMG. Bloomberg is reporting that the news is an attempt to try and make investors feel better about the company and its reported accounting issues. Wirecard said answers to those particular accusations will be shown in “due course.”. “We

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MARCH 6, 2020

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. Financial terms of the transaction were not made known, per news earlier in the week. Trading App Robinhood Sees Large Outage. Trading app Robinhood had a big outage on Monday (March 2).

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APRIL 22, 2020

To find new ways of brand positioning , these stores need to embrace technology and try to remove the fear as customers move through a store.”. The Dallas Morning News added that “it’s unclear whether people will still be comfortable shopping at discount stores, where customers pick up a lot of objects that others have touched.

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MAY 6, 2019

Not everything Google does has a direct impact on digital payments and commerce, of course – but pretty much everything has at least an indirect impact, either now or down the road. That likely applies to one of the most highly anticipated bits of news that could come out of the Google gathering this week.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Another weekend is on tap, and that means a new edition of the PYMNTS Weekender, which ensures that you have not missed any important news from the last and very busy week of payments and commerce. We make that statement a bit tongue in cheek, of course. PayPal’s Schulman: Why Payments’ Biggest Innovations Are Yet To Come.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. We have deep dives into buy buttons and restaurant apps, as well as news on Intuit’s acquisition of Credit Karma. News emerged Thursday (Feb. That is 5G, of course.

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DECEMBER 4, 2017

PARS for a New Course. The functionality may look and sound appealing, but it often creates cumbersome, manual processes for suppliers to extract card data, process payments and close invoices. The solution: Find a better acceptance payment platform that provides the standardization for which suppliers are yearning.

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MAY 10, 2019

At the end of another busy week, it can pay to look back at some of the biggest recent news in payments and commerce. paid using those archaic payment choices, the move to digital payments is a shared effort amid companies, processors, billers and, of course, consumers. With 44 percent of the 15 billion bills in the U.S.

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MAY 9, 2018

Smart displays will, of course, be powered by YouTube and Google Assistant. Google also announced a major AI upgrade for Google News. According to the company, the redesigned news destination app will “allow users to keep up with the news they care about, understand the full story and enjoy and support the publishers they trust.”

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AUGUST 30, 2019

In this new edition of the PYMNTS Weekender you can read the news and topics and research that are making waves as Labor Day approaches. Learn about new approaches to fighting fraud, debit cards for kids, the world that Netflix created and is now in danger of losing, and other topics. Fun, Cool and Otherwise Interesting.

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MAY 24, 2019

So are we — but not before we give you a chance to catch up on the important payments and commerce news you might have missed. The news of Nextdoor.com’s capital raise and $2.1 Looking forward to the holiday weekend? Why Anyone Can Be a Unicorn Now. The MTA, according to Visa, becomes the first U.S. Trackers and Reports.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Much of the crypto news came in from Asia. The currency is built on the distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Corda, which is developed by R3 , a blockchain firm in New York. In China, the messaging app WeChat has banned accounts that focus on crypto events and crypto news. 22), with a following dip from those levels.

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DECEMBER 23, 2019

In today’s top payments news, Visa partners with TD Bank to provide real-time transfers for U.S. It is amazing all the things you can learn with a good conversation — and over the course of 2019 we’ve had a great conversation most Monday mornings. TD Bank account owners to their Canadian accounts. So, what have we learned?

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

You might have missed some vital payments and commerce news this busy week, but the PYMNTS Weekender has you covered. Also, like clockwork, banks give a glimpse into the state of how interest rates and the economy are faring — and, of course, consumers’ willingness to spend. 2,000 Staff Getting Laid Off As WeWork Faces Collapse.

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MAY 19, 2017

The bad news is, New York & Co.’s The good news is, eCommerce sales are up and gross margin reached its highest level in the first quarter since 2008, according to CEO Gregory Scott. However, the CEO was confident that staying the course to execute new strategies would continue to deliver growth.

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JUNE 21, 2019

Amid the news this week that a new cryptocurrency would debut — that would be Facebook’s Libra, of course — might the regulatory landscape be shifting enough so that the institutionalization of crypto, for trading and perhaps for commerce, hits a few snags? For Cryptos, Waiting For (Regulatory) Godot?

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The Tuesday hearing, of course, came in the wake of an examination earlier this month by the Senate Banking Committee of Libra , the proposed digital currency in the works from Facebook and a host of other companies through a consortium model. Fiserv-First Data Merger Is Complete. Senate Hearing Focuses on Need for Crypto Oversight.

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JANUARY 24, 2021

retail presence in recent decades, is reversing course and closing all its North American brick-and-mortar locations, according to numerous online news sources citing a company statement. Godiva, the maker of high-end chocolates that significantly expanded its U.S.

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

In today’s top payments news, millennials — as well as bridge millennials — were big Black Friday spenders this year. Data obtained by one news outlet indicates that Chinese tech firms are aiming to grow markets for the newest facial recognition technology while moving a global standard forward.

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JUNE 3, 2016

Until Listeria stands behind a wave of product recalls — at which time it becomes headline news, particularly when it is attached to headline players, which this latest run of recalls most certainly is. And of course all the destroyed food will be worth millions in lost product for merchants and potentially increased costs for consumers.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Today in the payments news roundup, American Express is rolling out a new Pay with Bank Transfer product to U.K. Also, Microsoft has launched a new tool to aid businesses in managing their brands online called Dynamics 365 Commerce.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In today’s top news, DoorDash keeps growing and Visa and Mastercard face big questions over their debit card programs. are on course to break fundraising records, with $23.9 And investors seek late-stage investments. DoorDash Adds Another $100M To $2B Coffer. Investors Raise Billions To Invest In Later-Stage Companies.

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JUNE 27, 2016

The butcher’s bill has been rolling in all weekend when it comes to the Brexit and, of course, the early numbers are ugly. Ugly on the stock market, ugly for banks and truly ugly for tech innovators in the U.K. And, as it turns out, the problem spread far beyond the U.K.’s ’s border, and well beyond tech startups.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Digging a bit deeper and into the tech supply chains serving Apple, the headlines seem focused on consumer-facing firms, where end products such as cell phones may be slow to reach shelves if (well, of course, when) production gains traction again. We’re referring to 5G, of course. Fake news is fake news, to be sure, but fear is fear.

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