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Mastercard On EMV Nine-Plus Months In
Mastercard On EMV Nine-Plus Months In
August 16, 2016  |  EMV

More chip cards. More EMV terminals. A few weeks ago, Mastercard released its latest EMV data and revealed that 80 percent of its U.S. consumer...

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Samsung Pay At The Table
Samsung Pay At The Table
August 16, 2016  |  Retail

The number of “Pays” in the market are multiplying. Which, in and of itself, is part of the challenge of being any one of the...

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What John Oliver Got Right – And Wrong – About Subprime Autolending
What John Oliver Got Right – And Wrong – About Subprime Autolending
August 16, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

The concept of sub-prime borrowing is a bit tricky. In general, the term  “sub-prime” refers to borrowers with lower than average FICO scores and less...

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Walmart, Amazon And Retail’s Reinvention
Walmart, Amazon And Retail’s Reinvention
August 15, 2016  |  Retail

The Boston Red Sox and The New York Yankees are the most celebrated rivalry in sports history. It all began in 1919, when the Red...

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Hackers, Installment Loans And Apple Hopes For The Gold
Hackers, Installment Loans And Apple Hopes For The Gold
August 15, 2016  |  News

Most Americans can tell you one thing they learned in the last week. They should have made different choices, trained hard and gone for the...

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Nike’s Olympian Free-Peat
Nike’s Olympian Free-Peat
August 13, 2016  |  News

Michael Phelps, at the age of 31, has won four gold medals in Rio, and is swimming for a fifth after this story goes to...

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Restaurants Rule, FireEye Flounders And Lending Club Is Back On The List
Sizzle Or Fizzle: Restaurants Rule, FireEye Flounders And Lending Club Is Back On The List
August 12, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

The Olympic athletes are undoubtedly the biggest Sizzle of all this week, and Team USA has given new meaning to the word. The focus and...

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Pokémon’s New Retail Customer Acquisition Math
Pokémon’s New Retail Customer Acquisition Math
August 12, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

The coming ascendance of augmented reality and virtual reality has long been article fodder for tech enthusiasts, gamers and retail watchers alike. And for good reason...

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