Pymnts Daily Data Dive news and trends

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Office Holiday Parties
Daily Data Dive // January 27, 2017

Santa knows if you’ve been bad or good, but Abacus knows what you’ve been expensing. The intelligent expense management software company analyzed 152 of its customers’ expense reports over the 2016 holiday season, giving us insight into the hottest trends of holiday parties past. (You...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Same Day ACH
Daily Data Dive // January 26, 2017

The Electronic Payments Association (NACHA), steward and rule maker of the ACH Network, recently provided the Same Day ACH transaction volume data for September 23 to December 30, 2016. Same Day ACH was responsible for more than 13 million credit transactions in the period — a...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Mobile China
Daily Data Dive // January 25, 2017

In China, the mobile internet has breached 50 percent for the first time. As of December, there were 731 million Chinese internet users, about 53.2 percent of the approximately 1.4 billion population. Some 95 percent of internet users in China are accessing it via mobile...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: US Data Breaches
Daily Data Dive // January 24, 2017

According to a report highlighting findings from the Identity Theft Resource Center and CyberScout, data breaches in the U.S. reached an all-time high in 2016: 1,093, a 40 percent increase from the year earlier. The financial services industry accounted for only 52 of the breaches...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Daimler Wants Taxibeat

January 30, 2017
German car maker Daimler is close to inking a deal to acquire Taxibeat, a profitable ride-hailing app in Athens, Greece. Daimler is paying around $43 million for Taxibeat. Under the deal, Taxibeat would be rolled into the Daimler unit that includes MyTaxi and Hailo. Taxibeat has raised a little under $7 million. The ridesharing service […]

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Office Holiday Parties

January 27, 2017
Santa knows if you’ve been bad or good, but Abacus knows what you’ve been expensing. The intelligent expense management software company analyzed 152 of its customers’ expense reports over the...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Same Day ACH

January 26, 2017
The Electronic Payments Association (NACHA), steward and rule maker of the ACH Network, recently provided the Same Day ACH transaction volume data for September 23 to December 30, 2016. Same Day...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Mobile China

January 25, 2017
In China, the mobile internet has breached 50 percent for the first time. As of December, there were 731 million Chinese internet users, about 53.2 percent of the approximately 1.4...