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WEX Expands Freight Payments Presence In Brazil
WEX Expands Freight Payments Presence In Brazil
April 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate payments company WEX is expanding in Brazil through a partnership with Raízen, a press release from the company issued this week said. Raízen, which...

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It’s A Small (Connected By Payments) World After All
It’s A Small (Connected By Payments) World After All
April 11, 2018  |  Today In Data

Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd, and nothing sparks ignition faster than the fact that something is already popular. Digital payments and prowess, by...

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Apple Pay Now Available In Brazil Via Itaú Unibanco
Apple Pay Now Available In Brazil Via Itaú Unibanco
April 05, 2018  |  Apple Pay

Apple’s Apple Pay digital payment service is now available in Brazil thanks to a partnership with Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, Brazil’s largest private lender. According...

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Watchdog Eyes Brazil’s Credit Card Industry On Nubank Complaint
Watchdog Eyes Brazil’s Credit Card Industry On Nubank Complaint
March 23, 2018  |  International

In Brazil, the antitrust watchdog, Cade, is looking into the credit card industry, with an eye on possible anticompetitive practices. The investigation comes, Reuters reports,...

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Hackers Behind Prilex POS Malware Using Stolen Data To Make Functional Cards
Hackers Behind Prilex POS Malware Using Stolen Data To Make Functional Cards
March 16, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab, the security company, announced Thursday (March 15) that researchers have discovered the hacking group behind the Prilex point-of-sale (POS) malware can use stolen...

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Amazon Steps Up In Brazil With Potential New Warehouse
Amazon Steps Up In Brazil With Potential New Warehouse
February 12, 2018  |  Amazon

As Amazon gears up to compete with rivals in Brazil, the eCommerce retailer is reportedly seeking to lease a 50,000-square-meter warehouse near São Paulo. The...

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All Economies Around The Globe Growing At Same Time
All Economies Around The Globe Growing At Same Time
January 29, 2018  |  Economy

Ten years after the world was embroiled in a widespread economic crisis, every one of the world’s major economies are growing at the same time....

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NEW REPORT: Cash Usage In The Digital Americas
NEW REPORT: Cash Usage In The Digital Americas
January 24, 2018  |  Cash

Cash’s role in commerce dates back to 600 B.C. and, given its centuries-old influence in commerce, it’s no wonder it still thrives in today’s global...

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China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
January 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

One of Uber’s ridesharing rivals, China’s Didi Chuxing, has acquired Brazilian startup 99, reportedly for around $1 billion. According to TechCrunch, the news comes after...

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