Merchant

An organization could go to great lengths to protect its internal network only to have all that effort undone by its third party service provider failing to take proper security measures.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is set Thursday to propose new disclosures for federal student loans that would require servicers to provide several repayment options for borrowers.

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based startup said Wednesday it plans to use the investment to help grow its cloud-based factoring platform for small businesses and expand into new market segments.

PayPal Holdings Inc. reported first-quarter sales and profit that beat estimates, adding customers against an onslaught of competition from credit-card issuers, startups and smartphone makers looking for a piece of the fast-growing digital payments market.

It's been a tough time to be a mobile point of sale company, but SumUp believes it's found the right formula to not only get through the shakeout but to thrive.

A federal judge granted the Federal Trade Commission’s request for summary judgment in the agency’s lawsuit against Amazon Inc., alleging the company billed consumers for unauthorized in-app charges incurred by children.

With the backdrop of a tough financial second quarter, Apple executives both sang the praises of Apple Pay's uptick in consumer use and admitted the company has to view the mobile payment service as a future money maker rather than a key contributor now.

Debt-buying giant PRA Group Inc. announced Wednesday the completion of its public tender offer to purchase shares of Warsaw, Poland-based DTP S.A., a mid-size debt buyer and collection agency active in Poland.

Apple Pay's plans to expand to online retailers may seem as simple as a natural progression, but appearances can be deceiving.

A troubling gap is growing between the promises being made around mobile payments to consumers and merchants, and what payments technology providers are actually delivering, according to PayPal’s Bill Ready.