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This Week In Payments: Saving Small Business

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Visa aims to help small businesses with the company’s new online resource hubs and new small-business “street teams” of advisers who’ll help firms smoothly make the transition to offering eCommerce services and contactless payments. Many are offering transitional tools to help guide their clients across the digital divide.

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Pokemon The Surprise Retail Sizzle Of The Summer?

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The latest size 12 to fall is what was touted as the online lenders secret sauce – the algorithms that crunched data, they reported, better than anyone ever had done, ever, in order to make lending decisions to consumers that would mitigate investors risk and maximize their return – have turned out to be not to smart.

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