Alipay is now accepted at all Walgreens in the United States, becoming the largest drugstore chain to provide Alipay as a form of payment. This offering builds on last year’s partnership [...]
Last week’s mega bank merger between BB&T and SunTrust creates the 6th largest commercial bank in the US. This yet-to-be-named new bank is a bet that increased scale will help keep up with larger [...]
EFT Solutions is the leading electronic funds transfer at point-of-sale (“EFT-POS”) solution provider in Hong Kong with more than 50% market share. EFT Solutions also creates value-added software [...]
According to a report by Bloomberg News, Walmart has recently withdrawn from Google’s Shopping Actions, an e-commerce service, as well as Google Express, a delivery service.
Google was fined $57 million by the French data protection authority, known as CNIL, for violating the EU consumer data privacy regulation known as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that [...]
Sentral addresses unfulfilled needs in the growing card-linked services business by building a new platform that provides access to transactions processed by US debit networks.
Today, Fiserv announced the acquisition of CardLinx founding member First Data in an all stock deal worth $22 billion. The proposed deal is one of the largest acquisitions in the financial [...]
US-based Visa and Mastercard face additional headwinds in entering the Chinese market. According to FT, China's central bank known as the People’s Bank of China declined to acknowledge Visa and [...]