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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Amex Latest To Ditch The Signature
Amex Latest To Ditch The Signature
December 12, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Payments processor American Express announced Monday (Dec. 11) that it will stop requiring merchants to collect signatures for purchases at the point of sale (POS)....

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Big Banks Back Startup Menlo To Fight Phishing
Big Banks Back Startup Menlo To Fight Phishing
December 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

With a new cyberattack hitting the news on what seems to be a weekly basis, financial heavyweights are investing millions of dollars into a cybersecurity...

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Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
December 08, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Alexa: Users are spending more, and they seem to like doing it, as evidenced by stickiness. A new study reports that Amazon Echo users are boosting their...

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Chenault Says Banks Blew It When They Let Card Networks IPO
Chenault Says Banks Blew It When They Let Card Networks IPO
December 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

During his last investor conference as head of American Express, Ken Chenault warned that a mistake many lenders made a decade ago could leave them...

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Marriott Expands Co-Branded Card Deals With Chase, Amex
Marriott Expands Co-Branded Card Deals With Chase, Amex
December 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Marriott International announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that it inked new agreements with JPMorgan Chase and American Express for its U.S.-issued, co-brand credit cards...

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Small Business Saturday Drove 108M Consumers To Shop, Dine Locally
Small Business Saturday Drove 108M Consumers To Shop, Dine Locally
November 28, 2017  |  Retail

Small Business Saturday drew around 108 million consumers to locally owned restaurants and retail businesses, reported the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and American...

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Amex Looks To RippleNet To Innovate B2B Payments
Amex Looks To RippleNet To Innovate B2B Payments
November 17, 2017  |  Cross Border Commerce

American Express is the latest financial company to become a member of RippleNet, the blockchain network operated by Ripple that provides real-time, business-to-business (B2B) global...

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Big Banks Join Forces To Vet FinTech Partners
Big Banks Join Forces To Vet FinTech Partners
November 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are reportedly teaming up to create a group that will help them manage risks associated with FinTech partnerships. According...

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Amex Advance Uses Data For More Targeted Ads, Experiences
Amex Advance Uses Data For More Targeted Ads, Experiences
November 08, 2017  |  Consumer Insights

American Express announced news on Tuesday (Nov. 7) of the launch of Amex Advance, which uses machine learning techniques to deliver personalization services that help...

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