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Samsung is confident even though its payment service comes almost a year after Apple's. Unlike Apple Pay, Samsung's can work with the magnetic-strip card readers that are common in stores and restaurants. On top of that, Samsung won't charge banks and credit-card issuers transaction fees.

Goldman Dips Toe into Retail Banking; Public-Private Partnership Targets Hackers

Compliance CUSO COMPASS 4 CUs LLC is celebrating its five-year anniversary this month with a modern twist — YouTube videos and hashtags.

The New Jersey Senate passed a bill Thursday that would require collection agencies to stop pursuing identity theft victims until the debt is sorted out.

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The search system is where a bulk of the product recommendation happens on e-commerce sites, mobile shopping and payments apps.

The recent explosion of mobile commerce and payments would not have been possible without open and sharable technology, and the credit union service organization CO-OP Financial Services aims to duplicate that success with its own technology.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has promoted Amrit Sekhon to deputy comptroller for capital and regulatory policy.

Pioneer Bancshares in Dripping Springs, Texas, has struck a deal to merge with FC Holdings, the parent company of First Community Bank in Sugar Land, Texas.

Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., is pressing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for information on how it will ensure financial stability in the wake of Puerto Rico's debt crisis.