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Robinhood launches fractional share investing

Robinhood launches fractional trades
Banking Fintech
Last week, Menlo, CA headquartered fintech investment app Robinhood launched fractional share trading that allows investors to buy as little as one-millionth of a share or one dollar ...
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Dec 13 Global payments news roundup

global payments news roundup
Banking Fintech Payments Trends
Here’s your weekly global payments news roundup, all wrapped up in one handy reading package. Juniper Research reports global remittances hit $682.6 billion in 2018 with much more ...
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International remittances grew 11% and big growth is ahead

global remittances 2019
Mobile Payments Payments Research Payments Trends
Remittances are a multi-billion-dollar industry and the latest Juniper Research offers valuable insight into the size of the market, the biggest sending and receiving countries, and what’s on ...
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The leapfrog effect: Overcoming barriers in global payment infrastructure

India market
Mobile Payments Payments Trends
By Steve Villegas, VP Payment Partnerships, North America at PPRO Over the last decade, we have seen an explosion in FinTech ushering a new era of commerce. Payment ...
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Canadian credit unions launch Android phone payments with Google Pay

10 Canadian credit unions launch Google Pay
Banking Mobile Payments Payments Technology
Ten credit unions launched the Interac Debit payment system with Google Pay, allowing Canadian consumers to pay for purchases using their Android phones.  Canadians have used the interact ...
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Five-star fakes and other phony reviews hurt Amazon and consumers

Amazon fake five-star reviews
E-commerce Loyalty
In Amazon we trust. Many online buyers check Amazon and other online product reviews and prices before purchasing online. Understandable, but are we being faked out by fake ...
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Dec 7 Global payments news roundup

global payments news roundup
Banking Fintech Payments Trends
Global payments news was humming this week and we’ve got a news roundup to keep you on top of the latest developments. With a record US Black Friday ...
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Online grocery shopping and what it means for online retailers

Onnline grocery shopping growing
E-commerce Retail
Online grocery shopping is a growing trend that major retailers have already zeroed in on, offering everything from dairy and produce to packaged foods and other goods. You ...
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15% of US online holiday sales potentially fraudulent

15% of 2019 e-commerce sales were fraudulent
Chargebacks Credit Card & Online Fraud E-commerce
When it comes to online fraud, US Thanksgiving was a turkey for online sellers as online fraud jumped 29% compared to 2018 according to new research from fraud ...
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Cyber Monday sends sales records tumbling

US Cyber Monday sales record
E-commerce Retail
The results are all in except for the exchanges and gift returns and Cyber Monday set record US online sales of more than $9.4 billion, up 19.7% over ...
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