Americas

Ant Financial, the company that operates Alipay, is buying MoneyGram for $880 million, its boldest move yet in a series of partnerships and investments that signal an international ambition.

Income from derivative fees climbs 47%.

The Las Vegas-based credit union made $4.8 million in the fourth quarter, and $14.9 million in 2016.

President Donald Trump's signing of an executive order Wednesday to push forward with plans for a "security wall" between the U.S. and Mexico has strong implications for how the plan will affect cross-border payments.

Boston-based Buildium, which provides a software platform for real estate property managers, has expanded its ePay online payment service to Canada, marking the first region outside the U.S. where Buildium supports electronic payments.

Acquisition pushes quarterly revenues past $1 billion for first time ever.

Big increases in construction and commercial real estate lending boosted revenue at the Kansas City, Mo., company.

First Merchants in Muncie, Ind., has agreed to buy Arlington Bank in Upper Arlington, Ohio.

Five federally insured, low-income credit unions earned certification as community development financial institutions

U.K.-based Rambus Ecebs, a provider of mass-transit ticketing technology, is harnessing Host Card Emulation (HCE) for its new service supporting a virtual ticketing app that can replace physical transit cards.