What Messenger Might Hold For Retail | PYMNTS.com

After Facebook announced new services surrounding Messenger, the commerce industry has been left wondering if — and when — payments will come into play.

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​Beware of scams targeting the new chip cards

Credit cards embedded with microchips are safer than the old magnetic-stripe cards, but not invulnerable

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Japan may replace currency with fingerprints

Japan testing New Payment System to let Tourists use their Fingerprints instead of Currency A new payment system is being tested by the Japanese government

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Partners Bring Robotics, Automation To Finserv | PYMNTS.com

VirtusaPolaris and WorkFusion combine their consulting and software services to bring financial services firms the power of automation, robotics and AI

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SplunkLive! Arrives in the Nation’s Capital | Splunk Blogs

Splunk’s CTO, Snehal Antani, recaps one of the largest SplunkLive! events of the year last week in Washington, D.C.

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Half of Future Home Buyers Waiting to Improve Credit Before Buying

A lot of future home buyers are trying to improve their credit scores before filling out mortgage applications.

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PYMNTS Releases April Edition of Vantiv Developer Tracker

April’s PYMNTS Developer Tracker™ takes a closer look at merchants’ increasing need to accept cashless payments easily and flexibility.

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Lowe’s Enlists Snapchat, Facebook Mobile Video in New Push to Reach Millennials

Retailer Lowe’s is turning to Facebook mobile video and Snapchat to help first-time millennial home buyers discover home improvement tricks

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Spotify Users Claim Accounts Were Breached | PYMNTS.com

It appears as though Spotify might be inadvertently “streaming” some data that users would prefer be kept private — although the streaming music platform

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MasterCard Supports Faster EMV With M Chip Fast

MasterCard launched its own solution to quicken EMV transactions at checkout called M/Chip Fast.

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