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Uber Continues To Dominate Taxis For The Business Trip
Uber Continues To Dominate Taxis For The Business Trip
October 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The ridesharing space continues to hit new milestones in the corporate travel space, with businesses choosing to spend their money on these services as opposed...

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Banks Test Ripple’s Digital Asset In X-Border Payment Overhaul
Banks Test Ripple’s Digital Asset In X-Border Payment Overhaul
October 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The distributed ledger technology developed by Ripple is now at trial phase among FinTech innovation group R3 and 12 of its member financial institutions, as...

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Is UX The Mobile Wallet Whisperer?
Is UX The Mobile Wallet Whisperer?
October 21, 2016  |  Omnicommerce

Is user experience key to mobile wallet breakout and checkout conversion? Ask omni players like Apple and Tesla, and you’ll likely get a resounding yes....

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UBS Says iPhone 7 Sales Slowed By Chinese Competitors
UBS Says iPhone 7 Sales Slowed By Chinese Competitors
October 20, 2016  |  Apple

Jinjin Wang of UBS has remarked that competitor devices in China, from the manufacturers Huawei, OPPO, Vivo and Xiaomi, which offer comparable features and quality,...

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PayPal’s Popular But Apple Is The Class Favorite
PayPal’s Popular But Apple Is The Class Favorite
October 20, 2016  |  Mobile

Autonomous parking payments are on the minds of consumers, perhaps because they want to get in, out and away from Macy’s quickly on Thanksgiving day....

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Rewards Are Quickly Turning To Regrets
Rewards Are Quickly Turning To Regrets
October 20, 2016  |  Loyalty & Rewards

New and extended rewards programs keep emerging, but credit card companies are starting to feel some pain from the generous enticements proffered to consumers since...

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CVS Pay Launched Nationwide
CVS Pay Launched Nationwide
October 20, 2016  |  News

CVS is launching its mobile payment solution CVS Pay after a test pilot showed a positive response from customers. Both iOS and Android users can...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Encouraging Amex Q3 Earnings
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Encouraging Amex Q3 Earnings
October 20, 2016  |  Earnings

American Express surprised analysts with its third quarter earnings announcement yesterday [October 19], and stock jumped significantly in after-hours trading. Adjusted earnings per share exceeded...

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