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Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn’t Sped Up
Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn’t Sped Up
January 26, 2015  |  Hmmm

It’s the T if you’re in Boston, the L in Chicago, the Subway in NYC, the Muni in San Francisco, Metro in Los Angeles and...

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Amex Passes Trillion-Dollar Volume Mark
Amex Passes Trillion-Dollar Volume Mark
January 22, 2015  |  Controversial

While American Express posted relatively solid fourth-quarter earnings — beating analysts’ expectations — the positives for the company were overshadowed by the announcement that it...

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Discover Improves Rewards, Goes B2B With AribaPay And Takes Aim At Visa — At A Cost
Discover Improves Rewards, Goes B2B With AribaPay And Takes Aim At Visa — At A...
January 22, 2015  |  Hmmm

Even though Discover’s payments volume rose and its loan portfolio grew by 6.4 percent, the card issuer’s net income plummeted 33 percent for the last...

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