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American Express Co. President Ed Gilligan died Friday morning after becoming ill on a flight to New York.

Retail chain Sally Beauty knows that it was sick and when. Now the challenge is to figure out what made it sick.

Google's first attempt to work with banks in mobile payments was disastrous — it required banks to jump through hoops to link their brand to its wallet app, and only one issuer ever did before Google lowered the hurdle. But with Android Pay, that logic is reversed, and Google is the one going out of its way to be a part of bankers' apps.

Two of CUNA's professional councils teamed up to explore "physical-digital wallets" in a new white paper.

EVO Payments is set to purchase Deutsche Postbank’s merchant acquiring business, P.O.S. Transact.

Paygevity, a payments processing and vendor services company based in New York, has raised half of its funding goal in its first week on securities-based crowdfunding website Crowdfunder.

In the second part of a three-part conversation, CommonBond Chief Executive David Klein weighs the competing goals of gaining market share and posting a profit in the nascent marketplace lending industry.

A Florida court on Friday sided with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the state over claims that a law firm charged illegal fees to consumers seeking foreclosure relief.

The Fed finalized a rule increasing an asset-size threshold that lets smaller banks finance deals with up to 75% in debt. That benefit, along with an exemption from Basel III capital rules, could prompt some bankers to second-guess short-term growth as they weigh their options.

First Bank in Wilmington, N.C., opened a new branch in Jacksonville, N.C., earlier this week, that was designed to be environmentally friendly.