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The announcement comes only a month after five other retailers dropped from Plenti. AT&T had dropped out of the program three months earlier as the first retailer to leave.
February 1 -
When Kenneth Chenault, chief executive officer of American Express Co., steps down Thursday, the number of African-American CEOs in the Fortune 500 will drop to three, a 50% decline in the past two years.
January 31 -
American Express has acquired artificial intelligence technology provider Mezi, which has powered the AskAmex application in the past to help card members find and book travel, dining and entertainment through messaging via iPhones.
January 30 -
The dark cloud that was the lost Costco card portfolio didn't garner a mention during the American Express 2017 fourth-quarter earnings call Thursday — the first time in many quarters that this was the case.
January 19 -
The Seante looks to forge its own path on GSE reform, breaking to the right of a plan from the FHFA; a new candidate to lead the CFPB emerges as its current director tells the Fed, "Thanks, we're good on funding."
January 19 -
Billionaire’s bid to buy MoneyGram is his latest setback trying to crack the U.S. market; banks want to stick with FICO while nonbanks want to use VantageScore.
January 4 -
American Express Co. said it expects recently passed changes in U.S. tax laws will reduce fourth-quarter earnings by about $2.4 billion, resulting in a net loss for the period.
January 3 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau featured in three of our most read articles of last year, while two others were about the disruptor Ripple. Other highlights included our annual Women in Banking package, the aftermath of the Equifax data breach and news of Amazon's possible banking plans.
January 2 -
Merchants won't know for sure until about midway through 2018 whether they received a significant win, after the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the anti-competition complaint against American Express.
December 28 -
As Mastercard, Discover and American Express all plan to drop signature authentication at the point of sale, Visa is largely mum on the topic. But does it really need to weigh in?
December 14 -
American Express is falling in line with Mastercard and Discover in eliminating the signature requirement for authorization on all card transactions at the point of sale, starting in April of 2018.
December 11 -
In a rare show of public support for a security technology, the banks are leading a $40 million funding round for Menlo Security, provider of browser technology that keeps malware at bay — and they’re using it, too.
December 11 -
The Office of Financial Research said the failure of a large financial institution could still ignite a crisis; hotel chain plans to use both issuers for its credit cards.
December 6 -
America’s largest lenders made an epic mistake a decade ago when they cashed out of Visa and Mastercard through initial public offerings, says Chenault, who will step down in February as CEO of American Express.
December 5 -
The payment contract extensions call on both Chase and Amex to offer new products for consumers and businesses.
December 5 -
TruSight will assess, validate and monitor vendors on behalf of the consortium, which is expected to expand.
November 14 -
For years, American Express has analyzed the more than $1 trillion in annual purchases taking place on its closed-loop network to better advise clients to formulate marketing programs.
November 13 -
American Express Canada is launching a digital payment solution that replaces plastic cards with virtual account numbers.
November 7 -
American Express will launch its next generation of online authentication system, SafeKey 2.0, early next year with support for biometrics technology and mobile commerce.
November 2 -
President Trump is expected to announce his Fed chair nominee this week; three deals earned JPM's boss almost $100 million.
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