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The Financial Accounting Standards Board has postponed the release of a rule to overhaul how banks calculate loan losses.

The EMV migration in the U.S. has been slow, but there are technology alternatives that allow for fast and accurate deployment of chip cards.

More consumers are aware of the increase in data breaches in 2015 compared to last year but overall concerns about identity theft have declined, according to TransUnion’s second annual Holiday Identity theft survey.

More consumers are aware of the increase in data breaches in 2015 compared to last year but overall concerns about identity theft have declined, according to TransUnion’s second annual Holiday Identity theft survey.

Anybody in the consumer contact business - particularly debt collection - is acutely aware of the TCPA violation land mines. Dialing cell phones on a predictive dialer without the consumer’s express permission can result in fines of $1,500 per dial, with threats of class-action lawsuits.

MasterCard is integrating software developer Cardtek’s HCEXpert solution to enable Near Field Communication-based mobile payments for customers of MasterCard Payment Transaction Services, a unit of MasterCard.

Western Union has named Elizabeth Chambers as the company’s chief strategy and product officer.

EMV is far from being a new technology. In fact, European countries have been using EMV chip-enabled credit cards and processing terminals for nearly 30 years.

A Delaware-based collection agency will handle billing for millions of dollars in unpaid claims on services provided to a county hospital in California.

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged three men in connection with the mass hack attack on JPMorgan Chase that took place in June 2014.