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Aussies Expect Wallets To Be Mobile In 8 Years
Aussies Expect Wallets To Be Mobile In 8 Years
March 23, 2014  |  News

Most Aussies expect willets within handsets to have replaced their leather wallets by 2012, a survey by Commbank shows.

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Biometric Test Center Planned for Saudi Arabia
Biometric Test Center Planned for Saudi Arabia
March 23, 2014  |  News

Saudi Arabia will build one of the world’s biggest biometric centers to increase security, according to a report in Arab News.

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Sionic Enables App To Pay With Google Wallet
Sionic Enables App To Pay With Google Wallet
March 23, 2014  |  News

Sionic Mobile has added the ability to pay with Google Wallet to its ION Rewards app for Android, available for free in Google Play, according...

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Visa, Pulse Find EMV Common Debit Solution
Visa, Pulse Find EMV Common Debit Solution
March 21, 2014  |  News

Visa Inc. and PULSE, Discover Financial Services’ PIN-debit network, last week reached an agreement to enable financial institutions that issue EMV debit cards on both the...

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Fed Sees Continued Strengthening At Most Top Banks
Fed Sees Continued Strengthening At Most Top Banks
March 21, 2014  |  News

The Federal Reserve last week announced that 29 of 30 top U.S. banks have enough capital to continue lending through an economic crisis.

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D.C. Circuit Rules For Fed In Durbin Dispute
D.C. Circuit Rules For Fed In Durbin Dispute
March 21, 2014  |  Controversial

: In a swift decision a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Federal Reserve Board’s final rules on debit card...

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eBay Welcomes Change In Icahn’s PayPal Proposal
eBay Welcomes Change In Icahn’s PayPal Proposal
March 20, 2014  |  News

eBay on March 20 welcomed investor Carl Icahn’s change in tactics on the future of the company but repeated that PayPal should remain a part...

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