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Today In Payments: China’s Central Bank Tells Merchants To Accept Cash; EU Threatens Big Tech Breakup Over Anti-Competitive Practices
Today In Payments: China’s Central Bank Tells Merchants To Accept Cash; EU Threatens Big Tech...
December 15, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the People’s Bank of China ordered merchants to accept cash and the EU has threatened to break up Big Tech firms...

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Can Faster Shared Bikes Change US Commutes?
Can Faster Shared Bikes Change US Commutes?
December 31, 2019  |  Ridesharing

For some people, it can seem almost utopian: The sight of countless commuters using bikes in certain European cities, and not just for recreation or...

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Lime Announces eScooter, Bike Subscriptions
Lime Announces eScooter, Bike Subscriptions
December 17, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

To let everyday scooter users and commuters gain the most from their micro-mobility, Lime has announced the rollout of a new subscription offering. LimePass will...

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Uber Testing Boat Service In Nigeria’s Capital
Uber Testing Boat Service In Nigeria’s Capital
October 15, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber has launched a two-week boat service pilot in the Nigerian capital of Lagos. The city is already well-known for its highly congested roads, and...

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Apple Pay Coming To NY Subways, Buses
Apple Pay Coming To NY Subways, Buses
May 29, 2019  |  Apple Pay

Apple Pay is coming to New York City thanks to a partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority or MTA. The Verge, citing Apple Pay, reported...

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Mastercard Enables Contactless Payments At TriMet
Mastercard Enables Contactless Payments At TriMet
May 21, 2019  |  Mastercard

Commuters in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington can now add a digital Hop Fastpass card to their iPhone or Apple Watch, thanks to an alliance...

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Gas Payment Solution PayByCar Launches In Massachusetts
Gas Payment Solution PayByCar Launches In Massachusetts
April 30, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

A first-in-the-nation payment solution that allows drivers to purchase gas from their cars without taking out cash, a credit card or a mobile app has...

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Shopping While Driving Gains Traction
Shopping While Driving Gains Traction
April 25, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Voice-activated commerce has been the key to connecting commuters. These in-car shoppers spent $230 billion last year and with new retail initiatives and mobile features,...

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How Connected Consumers Order Ahead During Their Commutes
How Connected Consumers Order Ahead During Their Commutes
March 20, 2019  |  Retail

In the age of smartphones, tablets and voice assistants, the morning or evening commute provides a myriad of opportunities for consumers to interact with the...

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