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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Euronet And YourCash To Advance ATM Networks
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Euronet And YourCash To Advance ATM Networks
October 11, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

There had been no drop in the use of ATMs, in fact, there are more than ever before according to Ron Delnevo, executive director of...

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Apple Watches Booted From UK Cabinet
Apple Watches Booted From UK Cabinet
October 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K.’s Cabinet ministers will no longer be allowed to wear Apple Watches during meetings. Prime Minister Theresa May has prohibited the smartwatch from being...

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eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
October 11, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

In an effort to further boost its artificial intelligence platform, eBay announced last week plans to buy Corrigon Ltd., a visual search technology company. Although the...

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Wells Fargo Creates Tech Payments Group
Wells Fargo Creates Tech Payments Group
October 11, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Wells Fargo has moved to combine corporate banking with a handful of consumer banking operations and the technology-innovations group in a single department to be headed...

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Designers Behind Fitbit Are Trying To Curb Impulse Shopping
Designers Behind Fitbit Are Trying To Curb Impulse Shopping
October 11, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Impulse shopping is a fact of life for countless people around the world, and while the retailers never want you to reign in that bad...

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The Other Cross-Border Payments Risk
The Other Cross-Border Payments Risk
October 11, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Nearly half of all SMEs say that they will increase their international business. When that happens, they say that their biggest fear isn’t fraud or...

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The Bots Boom And The Future Of Financial Responsibility
The Bots Boom And The Future Of Financial Responsibility
October 11, 2016  |  Chatbots

Chatbots are taking over the world. Or so it seems. Consumers can now book a flight, hail a ride, reserve a hotel room, buy shoes, manage their...

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Payments Takes The (NFL Football) Field
Payments Takes The (NFL Football) Field
October 11, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Giving stadium operators a way to make the fan experience better comes down to data and devices — data that can match consumer behavior with...

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Gap Between In-Store, Online Shrinking
Gap Between In-Store, Online Shrinking
October 10, 2016  |  Retail

As retailers improve their inventory and fulfillment options, the gap between in-store and online commerce appears to be shrinking, at least according to a new...

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