John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Mobile wallets and digital payments apps are erasing the distinction between credit and debit, but many issuers still cling to old practices that treat those audiences differently. SunTrust is working to change that.
By John AdamsAugust 24 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Google adds Walmart to voice ordering; PayPal expands gaming payments; Klarna examines young shoppers' habits; Standard Chartered teams with Chinese airline.
By John AdamsAugust 23 -
Amazon casts a huge shadow over the retail industry, but it can be as much an inspiration as a threat.
By John AdamsAugust 23 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Walmart's Uber collaboration expands; P-to-P drives digital adoption; Ebix makes acquisitions in India; QR codes push financial inclusion in Africa.
By Daniel WolfeAugust 22 -
All business categories are vulnerable to breaches, but hotels seem to attract the most attention.
By John AdamsAugust 22 -
Cardtronics CEO Steven Rathgaber will retire at the end of the year and will be replaced by Edward West, the ATM operator's current chief operations and financial officer.
By John AdamsAugust 21 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Barclays adds Siri payments; WordPress simplifies PayPal link; Australia bolsters AML rules; Gamers caused big 2016 hack.
By John AdamsAugust 21 -
Payments are getting more complex as business gets more global, adding channels and expanding ways to sell. Part of the strategy at the matchmaker crowdSPRING is to find a match of its own: AliExpress, Alibaba's online marketplace. It’s also considering a foray into virtual currency.
By John AdamsAugust 21 -
The simple act of moving money can have a big impact on any political movement, so banks and payment networks are often caught up in issues of national importance. Here are some recent instances where payments and politics came head-to-head.
By Daniel WolfeAugust 18 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Alibaba's revenue grows; Simple changes focus; Lunar's new travel cards; Blockchain adds ether.
By John AdamsAugust 18