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Google Makes Payoneer A Payments Provider In Stores Program
Google Makes Payoneer A Payments Provider In Stores Program
March 20, 2014  |  News

Google has selected Payoneer as a payments provider for the company’s Trusted Stores program, according to a report in Telecompaper.

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Alpha Payments Cloud Teams With ReD Fraud Prevention
Alpha Payments Cloud Teams With ReD Fraud Prevention
March 20, 2014  |  News

Fraud-prevention company ReD is partnering with payments solution provider Alpha Payments Cloud to secure cross-border payments for businesses, according to a report in Finextra.

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Ariba Says AribaPay Is Now Operational
Ariba Says AribaPay Is Now Operational
March 20, 2014  |  News

Ariba, an automated B2B payments-settlements service, has handled its first transactions, the company announced this week at a user conference in Las Vegas, where it...

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Lending Club Expands Into Business Loans
Lending Club Expands Into Business Loans
March 20, 2014  |  Financial Inclusion

Google-backed P2P loan company Lending Club has announced a major expansion into business loans. Lending Club has already facilitated almost $4 billion in consumer loans...

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Icahn Advocates For A Partial PayPal Sale
Icahn Advocates For A Partial PayPal Sale
March 20, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

After weeks of back-and-forth with eBay Inc.’s board, investor Carl Icahn has changed tactics in his bid to separate PayPal from its retailer parent. In...

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China’s Central Bank Drafts Rules On Mobile Payments
China’s Central Bank Drafts Rules On Mobile Payments
March 19, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

The People’s Bank of China has drafted regulations aimed at standardizing third-party mobile-payment platforms, according to a report in Mobile Commerce News.

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Pay-At-Table Feature Allows PayPal Customers To Do Just That
Pay-At-Table Feature Allows PayPal Customers To Do Just That
March 19, 2014  |  News

PayPal customers in Australia can now use a Pay at Table feature that allows them to check into a restaurant site on their smartphone, enter...

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For A Whopper, Whip Out Your Phone Instead Of Your Wallet
For A Whopper, Whip Out Your Phone Instead Of Your Wallet
March 19, 2014  |  News

Customers will soon be able to pay for their Whoppers with their smart phones at Burger King, Bloomberg News reported.

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And The Winner Is …Tonight’s 2014 Pymnts Innovator Awards
And The Winner Is …Tonight’s 2014 Pymnts Innovator Awards
March 19, 2014  |  Cool

Payments Hall of Fame and the Lifetime Achievements Award winners have been chosen, and tonight at the Innovator Awards presentations we will learn who will...

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