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VeriFone, Square, and the Competition for the Small Merchant

by George Peabody

March 10, 2011

On Wednesday, March 9,VeriFone's CEO Doug Bergeron lobbed a Molotov cocktail at its fastgrowing, and far smaller, competitor Square. The ...

Latte With Those Fries?

by Ken Paterson

March 8, 2011

Today's economy continues to drive surprises inconsumer spending. According to new consumer and business spendingdata for Q4/2010, released by American ...

The Two C’s

by Patricia Hewitt

March 7, 2011

Regardless of how the Durbin Amendment worksout, retail financial service business models are alreadytransitioning and it's unlikely they'll be clawed ...

Non-Existent Monsters in Your Wallet, Reporting Finds

by George Peabody

March 7, 2011

At least once a year, the contactlesspayments industry, indeed all of us, has to put up with someonespreading fear about ...

Bretton Woods Report Offers Good Advice for the Prepaid Industry

by Ben Jackson

March 7, 2011

On March 1, research firm Bretton Woods Inc.and the Network Branded Prepaid Card Association released thereport "Analysis of Reloadable Prepaid ...

Take The Compliment When It Is Offered

by Ken Paterson

March 2, 2011

This week the Consumer Financial ProtectionBureau released study findings complimenting the credit cardindustry for its compliance with the CARD Act. ...