John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The European Commission has fined Mastercard 570 million Euros, or about $648 million, over card network rules that prevented merchants from shopping for better terms at other banks in the EU.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: EU fines Mastercard; Apple Pay gains ground in Spain; Go-Jek invests in fintech; Italy standardizes tourism payments; Content companies face GDPR complaints.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm extends restaurant ordering; Walmart adds to delivery service; Hong Kong residents want data sharing; Wirecard teams with Swatch.
By John AdamsJanuary 18 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Grab adds insurance; Driverless mobile store planned in Boston; Crypto advances for salaried workers; R3 improve identity tech.
By John AdamsJanuary 17 -
The Fiserv-First Data deal, valued at about $22 billion, will combine two of the financial services industry's largest technology and processing companies.
January 16 -
The numbers behind Fiserv's deal to acquire First Data are huge, particularly considering each company's existing tonnage still makes consolidation the best play when faced with nimble fintechs and mobile startups.
By John AdamsJanuary 16 -
Fiserv will acquire First Data in an all-stock deal with a value of about $22 billion that will combine two of the financial services industry's largest technology and processing companies.
By John AdamsJanuary 16 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Fiserv buys First Data; PayPal scores a ticketing contract; Open banking advances in Canada; Russian bank adopts finger payments; Faster payment group adds staff.
By John AdamsJanuary 16 -
As cashierless stores try to break out of the lab and into the real world, a deployment in Poland could open up as many as 5,000 locations to the technology.
By John AdamsJanuary 15 -
There are many contenders working towards developing a universal digital ID system. CULedger will test its offering later this week with a rollout scheduled for the second half of 2019.
By John AdamsJanuary 15