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Finance

Banks beware, outsiders are cracking the code for finance

By Anna Irrera and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – Anyone can be a banker these days, you just...

17th September, 2021

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Business

WhatsApp launches test of in-app business directory

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Facebook’s messaging service WhatsApp on Wednesday la...

16th September, 2021

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Banking

The trends with new cross-currency consumer payment solutions and why banks will have to adapt

By Manoj Mistry, Managing Director, IBOS Association The value of global cross-border payments is ex...

16th September, 2021

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Technology

Contactless Mobile Ordering: How venues can upgrade and boost sales

By Adam King, CEO, SwipeStation Contactless payments have come a long way in the past few years. Tak...

15th September, 2021

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Finance

The Anatomy of the Prepaid Card Fraudster

In order to fight fraud in the payment industry, it is essential to understand how the fraudster thi...

15th September, 2021

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Business

Apple’s new iPhone 13 touts faster 5G, sharper cameras to spur trade-ins

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Apple Inc unveiled the iPhone 13 and a new iPad mini on Tuesday, expand...

15th September, 2021

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Business

Walmart says looking into fake press release on litecoin tie-up

By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -Walmart Inc said on Monday it was looking into how a fake press sta...

14th September, 2021

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Banking

Afghanistan remittance payouts limited to local currency -sources

By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s central bank has ordered banks to pay out...

13th September, 2021

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Business

China plans to break up Ant’s Alipay and force creation of separate loans app – FT

(Reuters) -Beijing wants to break up Alipay, the hugely popular payments app owned by Jack Ma’...

13th September, 2021

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Top Stories

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge struck down a core part of Apple Inc’s App S...

10th September, 2021

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Top Stories

Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub sue New York City over legislation on commission caps

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Food-delivery companies DoorDash Inc, Grubhub Inc and Uber Eats...

10th September, 2021

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Business

PayPal’s $2.7 billion Japan deal heats up buy now, pay later race

By Sayantani Ghosh and Tim Kelly (Reuters) – U.S. payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc said it w...

9th September, 2021