American Express

The American Express Company, also known as Amex, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center in New York City. The company was founded in 1850 and is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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Sources Say Facebook Wanted Financial Data For Years
Sources Say Facebook Wanted Financial Data For Years
September 18, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook may be under fire for how it handles the data on its more than two billion monthly active users, but the social media company...

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Visa, Mastercard Settle $6.2B Swipe Fee Lawsuit
Visa, Mastercard Settle $6.2B Swipe Fee Lawsuit
September 18, 2018  |  Legal

A $6.2 billion settlement has been reached by Visa, Mastercard and several U.S. banks over a suit brought by merchants over what is commonly known...

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Trade Disputes Have US Exporters Shifting Their Strategies
Trade Disputes Have US Exporters Shifting Their Strategies
September 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new survey from American Express suggests small and mid-sized exporters (SMBs) based in the U.S. are shifting their business strategies in response to trade...

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FBI Probes Amex FX Pricing Practices
FBI Probes Amex FX Pricing Practices
September 06, 2018  |  Global Payments

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the pricing practices of American Express’s foreign exchange international payments department. Citing people familiar with the matter,...

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New Podcast: Rambus CTO On Securing Remote Commerce And Ditching The Friction
New Podcast: Rambus CTO On Securing Remote Commerce And Ditching The Friction
September 05, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

As Sam Cooke sang: “It’s been a long time comin’ … but I know a change is gonna come.” Commerce changes slowly, at a glacial...

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How Traveling Employees Turn Into Banks For Their Employers
How Traveling Employees Turn Into Banks For Their Employers
August 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

One of the hottest areas of B2B FinTech today is corporate travel and expense (T&E) management, with innovators looking to address the friction associated with...

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Visa, Mastercard Cut Canadian Interchange Fees
Visa, Mastercard Cut Canadian Interchange Fees
August 10, 2018  |  International

Visa and Mastercard have agreed to cut Canadian credit card transaction fees, which could save smaller businesses (SMBs) C$250 million ($192 million) a year. The...

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SMBs’ FX Woes Thrown Back In The Spotlight By Amex Allegations
SMBs’ FX Woes Thrown Back In The Spotlight By Amex Allegations
July 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Allegations that American Express secretly hiked foreign exchange rates for small business customers is thrusting the challenges and points of friction that entrepreneurs face with...

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