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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Alt Credit Scoring Platform, Nova Credit, Gets New Capital
Alt Credit Scoring Platform, Nova Credit, Gets New Capital
June 26, 2018  |  Financial Inclusion

Ken Chenault, the former head of American Express, is throwing his weight behind a startup that gives credit scores to immigrants who have a hard...

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Wells Fargo Launches Revamped Propel Rewards Card
Wells Fargo Launches Revamped Propel Rewards Card
June 25, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Wells Fargo announced Monday (June 25) an overhaul of its Propel Card, its no-annual-fee rewards cards. In a press release, Wells Fargo said the rewards card...

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Supreme Court: Amex Anti-Steering Does Not Run Afoul Of Antitrust Law
Supreme Court: Amex Anti-Steering Does Not Run Afoul Of Antitrust Law
June 25, 2018  |  Legal

And so, the two-sided market lives on. In a ruling Monday morning (June 25), the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that American Express,...

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Adyen Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Retail Gets Its Groove Back
Adyen Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Retail Gets Its Groove Back
June 15, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle of the Week: Retail’s 2018 Rebound Retail has had a rough couple of years, as most players that aren’t Amazon have struggled to cross the digital, omnichannel chasm. On the...

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Amex Rolls Out New Cash Back, No Annual Fee Cash Magnet Card
Amex Rolls Out New Cash Back, No Annual Fee Cash Magnet Card
June 14, 2018  |  Payment Methods

American Express, the payments company, announced Thursday (June 14) the latest addition to its cash back portfolio the no annual fee American Express Cash Magnet™...

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Amex Inadvertently Confirms Ripple Blockchain Platform Plans
Amex Inadvertently Confirms Ripple Blockchain Platform Plans
June 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It’s not entirely clear yet how — or if — blockchain will transform the financial services market, but that hasn’t stopped industry players from scrambling...

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Five at Five: Facebook Faces New Scrutiny Over Data
Five at Five: Facebook Faces New Scrutiny Over Data
June 11, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news you might have missed. First up, there is a report about...

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American Express To Roll Out Credit Card Made From Recovered Plastics
American Express To Roll Out Credit Card Made From Recovered Plastics
June 11, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

American Express and Parley, an organization focused on combating marine plastic pollution, are teaming up to raise awareness about the issue. The payments company is...

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AmEx Business Survey Finds 30 Percent Of CFOs To Increase T&E Spending
AmEx Business Survey Finds 30 Percent Of CFOs To Increase T&E Spending
May 30, 2018  |  Economy

A new survey shows that finance executives are optimistic about the economy, and as a result expect to spend more on travel & entertainment (T&E)....

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