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Many mobile commerce systems are built on the premise that we need something simpler than typing a complex password on a small screen. With the iPhone 5S, Apple unveiled its own solution: a fingerprint scanner.

The digital payments initiative clearXchange is run by three banks that make up more than 50% of the online banking market in the U.S., but it still has a lot of work cut out for it.

SavedPlus has launched a platform that encourages consumers to save a small amount of money every time they make a payment.

The EMV Migration Forum has released a white paper detailing current testing requirements for acquirers, acquirer processors and direct-connect merchants as companies migrate to EMV-chip cards.

Time Inc., the largest magazine publisher in the U.S., is in advanced talks to buy American Express Co.’s publishing arm, including titles such as Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure, according to an executive with direct knowledge of the plans.

Visa, Goldman Sachs and Nike will replace Bank of America, Alcoa and Hewlett-Packard the Dow Jones Industrial Average next week in a shakeup of the blue-chip stock index.

U.S. District Judge John Gleeson has an opportunity this week to put an end to an antitrust complaint against Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. that dates back to 2005. But the courtroom battle may continue past the Sept. 12 fairness hearing.

EVO Payments International has chosen a name to invoke the effect its perpetual software license from IP Commerce Inc. will have for the company — EVO Snap.

Today's the day Apple unveils the successor to the iPhone 5. Here's a look at the leaks, patent applications and other rumors that shed light on the company's mobile payment plans.

Transaction Network Services (TNS) will use Inetco Insight to monitor TNS' ACI Postilion payment processing environment to spot potential performance glitches.