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LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. Gwinnett FCU yesterday announced that it is entering its 52nd year of service with a new name, Peach State FCU, to better reflect its membership base and footprint in Georgia.
February 5 -
While Facebook is moving to phase out its Facebook Credits, Amazon.com Inc. announced the launch of Amazon Coins, a very similar virtual currency for spending on its Kindle Fire tablet.
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What did mobile wallets look like before Apple and its peers invented the consumer smartphone market and launched App Stores to distribute systems like Passbook, Isis and Google Wallet?
February 5
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Payments associations and organizations applauded Visa Inc.'s Feb. 4 move to address one of the most nagging EMV smart-card migration issues in the U.S., but they are not ready to say all their problems have been solved.
February 5 -
Amazon.com Inc. today announced plans for Amazon Coins, a virtual currency for its Kindle Fire tablet.
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Facebook is further dipping its toe into physical payments and launching a new, branded gift card for its users. The closed-loop card is redeemable at several national retailers.
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VeriFone Systems Inc. said Chief Executive Officer Douglas Bergeron’s trading was the subject of inquiries by the U.S. Attorney and Securities and Exchange Commission, which ended their probes without action.
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To give banks a competitive edge over companies like PayPal, Apple and Google Wallet, two-year-old Sionic Mobile released its mobile commerce platform to financial institutions today.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va.NCUA said this afternoon it has not been approached by newly chartered Thrivent FCU to expand its common bond along with its sponsoring group, but any initiative to expand its current field of membership to include Christians, as well as Lutherans across the country, would have to be approved by the agency.
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WESTBURY, N.Y. Fast-growing Nassau Educators FCU announced this afternoon the hiring of Madison Ave.s DeVito/Verti as its new advertising agency, signaling a strong intention to set itself apart among fellow credit unions and traditional banks on Long Island.
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