Technology
Technology
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LAS VEGAS One Nevada CU and two credit union technology firms will introduce a new mobile payments system specifically geared for credit unions Monday, called CU Wallet.
September 20 -
The Isis Mobile Wallet initiative has suffered a setback with Capital One and Barclays pulling out of current testing, but the Isis venture has just as many issuers staying on to fuel its upcoming nationwide launch.
September 20 -
Groupon Inc. lost a bid for dismissal of a lawsuit complaining the company misled investors about its financial performance before its initial public offering in November 2011.
September 20 -
In an agreement hailed by consumer advocates, the nation's largest bank by assets consented to a major overhaul of its debt collection and debt sale practices. The deal appears likely to become part of the blueprint for reform of an often-criticized industry.
September 20 -
BitPay, a Bitcoin payment services provider, has added support for Intuit's popular Quickbooks software.
September 20 -
Vantiv plans to release a suite of services next week to target different parts of the casino industry.
September 20 -
When Google decided to create an iPhone version of its Google Wallet, it turned to Austin-based Mutual Mobile for help the same app developer that's quietly working on an overhaul of the Isis mobile wallet.
September 20 -
MoneyGram has purchased Advanced ChronoCash Services (ACCS) and signed an agreement to acquire MoneyGlobe Payment Institution, both Athens, Greece-based money transfer companies.
September 19 -
Smaller merchants wanting a foothold in the vast Internet now have the option to open a Heartland Online Storefront.
September 19 -
Zapper is launching a scan-to-pay service that relies on QR codes to facilitate the payment of invoices for small to medium-sized businesses in the U.K.
September 19 -
Just hours after agreeing to pay $910 million in regulatory fines related to the London Whale trading scandal, JPMorgan Chase agreed Thursday to repay $309 million in restitution to customers harmed by its credit card practices as well as face an additional $80 million more in civil money penalties.
September 19 -
An iOS version of Google Wallet launches today on the Apple App Store, bringing the search giant's recently revamped mobile wallet to iPhone devices.
September 19 -
It's been five months since PayPal began disseminating its point of sale payment system to all Discover merchants, but First Data, a massive Atlanta-based payment processor, isn't in any rush to support the initiative.
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An analysis from consumer group PennPirg indicates the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has helped thousands of bank customers settle disputes over their accounts - with an estimated one out of four complaints resulting in monetary relief.
September 19 -
As some companies attempt to transform hashtags, the keywords and phrases that make content searchable on Twitter and Facebook, into a trigger for a payment, Chirpify aims to let the tags live a double life through its new actiontag system.
September 19 -
Many banks consider money transmission to Somalia too risky because of concerns about terrorism. But U.S. Bancorp continues to pursue a relationship with Dahabshiil, the largest Somali money transmitter, whereas Barclays dropped the business citing the risk.
September 19 -
Many banks consider money transmission to Somalia too risky because of concerns about terrorism. But U.S. Bancorp continues to pursue a relationship with Dahabshiil, the largest Somali money transmitter, whereas Barclays dropped the business citing the risk.
September 19 -
The emergence of mobile payments may seem like a slow crawl now, but as younger consumers mature, they are going to demand more mobile services and banks need to have services geared to that faster pace.
September 18 -
The Bitcoin Foundation, a trade group, is urging the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to allow bitcoins to be used for federal political contributions.
September 18 -
San Francisco-area transit operators are launching a mobile website to manage the Clipper fare cards.
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