data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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CFPB: States Should Fill Gaps in Laws to Protect Consumers’ Financial Data
CFPB: States Should Fill Gaps in Laws to Protect Consumers’ Financial Data
November 12, 2024  |  CFPB

At a time when more financial institutions are monetizing consumers’ financial data, state policymakers should assess gaps in their data privacy laws, the Consumer Financial...

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Technology Collaboration Set to ‘Supercharge’ Service-Oriented Approach
Technology Collaboration Set to ‘Supercharge’ Service-Oriented Approach
November 12, 2024  |  Opinion

Collaboration will be key for payment industry players to deliver value in marketing, fraud, risk and operations, Banyan Chief Commercial Officer Mike Minelli writes in...

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Western Union Launches Media Network Business Supported by User Data
Western Union Launches Media Network Business Supported by User Data
November 11, 2024  |  Data

Western Union has launched a media network business that lets companies advertise to its customers via company-owned channels like its website, mobile app and digital-out-of-home...

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Clearing Up Pay-by-Bank Confusion Requires Education and Incentives
Clearing Up Pay-by-Bank Confusion Requires Education and Incentives
November 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Last week, Nacha said its Payments Innovation Alliance formed a new project team seeking to answer the question, “What is pay by bank?” Get the...

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New Data: Amazon Expands Grocery Reach, but Walmart Maintains Delivery Edge
New Data: Amazon Expands Grocery Reach, but Walmart Maintains Delivery Edge
November 08, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon’s latest move into the grocery sector, through a new partnership with Mexican grocery delivery startup Jüsto, signals its push to expand its food and...

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American Express Forms Data Sharing Partnership With MX
American Express Forms Data Sharing Partnership With MX
November 07, 2024  |  Banking

American Express has formed a deal with financial data company MX Technologies, giving their users access to improved financial management capabilities. Get the Full Story...

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What Lies Ahead for the CFPB as Trump 2.0 Takes Shape?
What Lies Ahead for the CFPB as Trump 2.0 Takes Shape?
November 06, 2024  |  Regulation

As Donald Trump retakes the reins of power, the uncertainty over who occupies the White House is over. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How to Cut Through the AI-Powered Cash Flow Hype
How to Cut Through the AI-Powered Cash Flow Hype
November 04, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In times of business uncertainty, controlling for what’s controllable becomes paramount for a company’s leadership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Making Sense of Your Company’s B2B Payments Data
Making Sense of Your Company’s B2B Payments Data
November 01, 2024  |  B2B Payments

For most of its history, payments data has been primarily paper-based. This relegated B2B payments data to mere record-keeping minutiae and made the task of...

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