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Top News In Payments: House Committee Holds RTP Hearing; DoorDash Reveals May Data Breach

PYMNTS

Sam’s Club is teaming with Humana and other firms to offer discounts on healthcare services to members in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina. Research from PYMNTS, however, finds that many travelers are interested in innovative payment solutions. What Local Sales Tax Laws Mean for Tobacco eSellers .

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Digital License Plates Vie For Place In Connected Car Ecosystem

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The move toward a connected car ecosystem includes the potential use of digital license plates on vehicles — an effort that has now spread to Michigan. The plates reportedly will cost Michigan drivers either $499 or $799, depending on the model; that cost does not include installation.

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TRENDING: Voice Recognition Gets Its Own Backup Biometrics

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Over the past month, several providers debuted solutions to combat cyberattacks by employing new innovations and technology. But, despite the disastrous news, there is reason for optimism in the fight against fraud. To see the rest of the latest Digital Identity headlines, check out the Tracker’s news and trends section. .

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. It’s an honor to work with them as we focus on advocacy, education and innovation for the community banking industry. For instance, ICBA is calling for congressional hearings on the credit union tax exemption.

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When Suds Go X-Border

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Long is the CEO of Brew Export, a comprehensive solution for brewers entering international markets, as well as a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan — otherwise known, as she’s quick to point out, as “Beer City, USA.” Long first got the idea for Brew Export while studying international marketing at Michigan State University.

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How The Rise Of Private Labels Is Transforming The CPG Industry

CB Insights

Knowing that customers are increasingly keen to explore niche products and new tastes, Kroger is able to innovate based on what’s already popular. Major CPG brands have struggled to innovate. The company often takes popular items like chocolate bars and adds an upscale twist: Richmond Times. This helps them increase their margins.

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What Do Hillbillies Have To Do With Payments Innovation?

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While Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by a margin of 3 million, it was the collective votes of the roughly 110,000 people in the working class counties in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin who turned those blue states, red — and put President Donald J. WHAT DO HILLBILLIES HAVE TO DO WITH PAYMENTS INNOVATION? BY THE NUMBERS.