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China’s Tech Stocks (And FinTech) Offer Hints Of Nostalgia
May 26, 2016

In China, old school is new again and new school may be passé. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Luxury Sales To Show Uneven Global Growth
May 25, 2016

A rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but when it comes to luxury goods, the name matters almost as much as the design, the feel and anything else that goes into a designer handbag. However, it seems like consumers around the world...

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As European Lenders Retreat, Chinese Banks Step In
May 25, 2016

The movement by European firms away from owning, operating and committing capital to certain regions globally has left a vacuum of sorts that is being filled by Chinese banks, Reuters reported on Tuesday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Trulioo Expands Cross-Border ID Verification
May 24, 2016

Trulioo, a provider of global identity verification, announced that its identity verification solution, GlobalGateway, has expanded into four more regions: Brazil, Russia, India and China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Tink Bags $10M In Funding For Virtual Banking
May 20, 2016

Swedish mobile banking outfit Tink has ended the week on some good news. The firm has picked up $10 million in a Series B funding round led by Swedish investment firm Creades and SEB Venture Capital, the venture arm of Swedish bank SEB. Get the Full...

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Sydney Shines As A Tech Scene Down Under
May 20, 2016

Though Sydney may not be the first city that pops into your mind when you think “global tech hubs,” the city is determined to change your perception. In this week’s Tech Hub Roundup, we explore the tech community that many consider to be Australia’s very...

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YellowPepper Picks A Peck Of Payments In LatAm
May 18, 2016

Like many developing areas, Latin America holds promise for payments companies and the burgeoning movement to digital transactions in lieu of coins and paper bills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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PSD2’s $2 Billion UK Bank Tax
May 17, 2016

In the United Kingdom, British banks could see a £1.45 billion ($2.1 billion) hit to revenues across the next few years, as part of a trend where mobile apps are taking the field, allowing for what Financial Times reported would be a longer-term movement towards consumers...

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South Korea Initiates Startup Accelerator Program
May 16, 2016

The country’s government is making a significant effort to bring more diversity and enhancements to its tech industry by creating an accelerator for startups from around the globe, TechCrunch reported late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...