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Security & Fraud
Intel Chips’ Hackability Problem Is Worse Than Initially Thought
May 08, 2017

Last week reports began to emerge that for the last seven years, Intel chips have contained an authentication bypass vulnerability that makes it relatively easy to remotely hijack entire fleets of computers without ever entering a password. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Payment Methods
Macau ATMs Dispensing HK$10 Billion Each Month
May 08, 2017

ATM machines in Macau are keeping busy, with the total amount of cash withdrawn reaching HK$10 billion a month, in what could be a new boom in casino revenue after years of declining numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Payment Methods
Square Starts Taking Orders For New Debit Card
May 08, 2017

Square, the payment company owned by Jack Dorsey, is starting to take orders for the roll-out of its first debit card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Past Lessons May Prove Invaluable For US Real-Time Payments Rollout
May 08, 2017

Real-time payments initiatives are under way all across the globe, but there is little consistency across jurisdictions regarding how the financial services sector takes on the initiative or where each market is at in terms of progress in achieving real-time payments capabilities. Get the Full...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing
May 08, 2017

“The world is getting smaller. People are traveling the world, and they are selling and purchasing property, getting educated, purchasing healthcare, spending and shopping. The question is how to make those purchases possible — and better — for global citizens, whether they’re halfway across the world or...

B2B Payments
Disappointment Shadows Latest SME Employment Data
May 08, 2017

The latest data from the CBIZ Small Business Employment Index “disappoints,” analysts said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

B2B Payments
TouchBistro Bridges Restaurants With Finance
May 08, 2017

TouchBistro, a point-of-sale (POS) solution for restaurants, is now looking to help its clients find financing through a new partnership with Thinking Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Merchant Innovation
Why DinnerTime Said No To Meal Kits
May 08, 2017

Anyone who’s ever been the person responsible for a meal at dinner time knows the feeling that is the five o’clock horror. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Tungsten Targets Procure-to-Pay Friction With New Partner
May 08, 2017

Electronic invoicing company Tungsten has teamed up with the Institute of Finance and Management (IOFM) to help educate its business customers on how to streamline supply chain management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...