POS and Retail

Retailers

MasterCard Halts Remote Updating Of Some Terminals

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By Kevin Woodward and MasterCard Worldwide

July 16
Retailers

Economy, Finances Stressing Merchants And Requiring Sensitivity From ISOs

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By Meghan Boyer

July 16
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Merchant Solutions Signs Acquiring Deal With JCB

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By First Data Corp.

July 15
Retailers

Ingenico Launches Contactless Mobile Terminal

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By Ingenico S.A.

July 14
Retailers

AmEx Moving Ahead With Third-Party Acquirer Effort

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By Kevin Woodward and American Express Co.

July 9
Retailers

Merchants May Resist ISO Sales Efforts For Encryption-Enabled POS Equipment

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By Meghan Boyer

July 9
Credit

BluePay Acquires Rival Processor

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July 7
Retailers

First Data And BofA Create Processing Joint Venture

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By Bank of America Corp. and First Data Corp.

July 2
Retailers

Visa Releases List Of Registered ISOs; Industry Gives Overall Positive Response

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By Visa Inc.

July 2
Retailers

BofA, First Data Form Merchant-Processing Joint Venture

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By Bank of America Corp. , Chase Paymentech Solutions and First Data Corp.

June 29
Credit

Distributor To Buy Up To $6 Million In Hypercom Products

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By Equinox Payments

June 26
Credit

Briefs

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June 26
Retailers

Former First Data CEO Forming New Payments Company

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By Meghan Boyer and First Data Corp.

June 25
Credit

Third-Party Acquirer Access For Discover Boosts ISO Interest In Selling The Brand

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By Kevin Woodward and Discover Financial Services

June 25
Retailers

Merchants Seek Lower-Cost Payment-Terminal Options

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By Meghan Boyer

June 18
Retailers

RBS WorldPay Strikes Deal With ISO, Hands Off Agent-Bank Sales Efforts

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By Kevin Woodward

June 18
Retailers

VeriFone CEO: Merchants Choosing Landlines Over Premium Terminal Products In Recession

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By Meghan Boyer and VeriFone Systems Inc.

June 10
Retailers

Most ISOs Shy Away From Free-Terminal Programs

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June 10
Retailers

Mobile Phones Emerging As Card-Acceptance Tools

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By Steve Bills

June 10
Credit

Inflated Pay? Executive Performance Goes Under The Microscope

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By Kate Fitzgerald, Alliance Data Systems Corp. , American Express Co. , Bank of America Corp. , Capital One Financial Corp. , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Citigroup Inc. , Discover Financial Services , MasterCard Advisors LLC , MasterCard Worldwide , U.S. Bancorp , Wells Fargo & Co. and TowerGroup

June 8