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Green Dot CEO: 20 Years Of Innovating ‘Banking For The Masses’

Green Dot CEO: 20 Years Of Innovating ‘Banking For The Masses’
Green Dot CEO: 20 Years Of Innovating ‘Banking For The Masses’
February 25, 2019  |  Banking

It’s easy to mistake the trappings of success for stability. Beautiful office buildings, favorable earnings reports, an international presence and a growing global team not only convey...

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Venmo, Girl Scouts And Bitcoin: The Week In Unexpected Upsides
Venmo, Girl Scouts And Bitcoin: The Week In Unexpected Upsides
February 23, 2019  |  News

Usually when we talk about unintended consequences here at PYMNTS, we are talking about something that has gone terribly wrong, or at least failed to...

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Moody’s Says Corporate Debt Is High, But Risks Are Contained
Moody’s Says Corporate Debt Is High, But Risks Are Contained
February 22, 2019  |  Banking

According to recent data from Moody’s investor services, corporate leverage in the U.S. has reached pre-2008 levels, meaning banks are facing risk that is elevated...

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Shakeout For India’s Food Delivery Arena?
Shakeout For India’s Food Delivery Arena?
February 22, 2019  |  Delivery

In India, food delivery done via app is perhaps leading to a shakeout in a build vs. buy debate that near term may settle on...

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Is Amazon Planning A ‘Megafleet’ For Electric Delivery?
Is Amazon Planning A ‘Megafleet’ For Electric Delivery?
February 22, 2019  |  Amazon

Pretty much anything Amazon does impacts so much else — and that truth, one of the longest-standing in the world of commerce and payments, seems...

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Mastercard In Renewed China Push
Mastercard In Renewed China Push
February 22, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Mastercard, in an effort to gain entry into the Chinese market, is looking toward a joint venture that may help the card giant get a...

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QSRs Speed Ahead With Delivery — But The Road Remains Long
QSRs Speed Ahead With Delivery — But The Road Remains Long
February 22, 2019  |  Innovation

Nothing ruins an evening — or a morning, an afternoon or even an entire weekend day — than food delivery that gets it wrong. Perhaps that’s...

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Options A Windfall For Pre-IPO Firms’ Employees?
Options A Windfall For Pre-IPO Firms’ Employees?
February 22, 2019  |  Investments

Stock options drum up images of the dot-com era, of IPO riches reaped for getting in on the ground floor of a promising tech startup...

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