Cards/Payments
Oberthur Launches Light-up Card
American Banker | Nov 06Oberthur Technologies has developed a translucent contactless payment card that lights up when it is used, giving consumers instant feedback when the cards are ...
Optimal to Pay U.S. Over Web Gambling
CardLine | Nov 06Processing illegal online gambling transactions between 2004 and 2006 will cost Optimal Group $19.2 million, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced ...
Western Union Starts Online Visa Gift Cards
CardLine | Nov 06Western Union Co. is offering an online system that enables consumers to send Visa-branded gift cards by mail.
Portfolio Recovery Posts Lower Income
CardLine | Nov 06Income fell sharply in the third quarter for Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc., a debt purchaser that buys and collects delinquent credit card portfolios.
PayPal Aims to Draw Developers
American Banker | Nov 06PayPal Inc. has made several changes to its payments system aimed at making it easier for software developers to devise new ways to hook into its network.
Prosper an Option for Vehicle Financing
American Banker | Nov 06The online person-to-person lending company Prosper Marketplace Inc. is now an option for vehicle financing.
Special Report
Future of Payments
Amex and Discover have been gaining traction at merchant registers by tapping acquirers to bundle the acceptance of their cards with Visa and MasterCard products.
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