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How Masabi Makes Public Transit Ticketing Mobile

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In 2007, we started our first trial with a company called Chiltern Railways in the U.K.,” In that 2007 pilot test program, commuters could buy tickets in-person or online and have them delivered to their mobile phones. Donovan said. From paper to digital.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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The British cash gap

Tomorrow's Transactions

Central banks and criminals are colluding to grow the shadow economy, which seems mad to me, because the seigniorage income from the circulating medium of exchange is a fraction of the tax gap it stimulates. in Q4 2007. Surely we should have a plan to do something about this? From Trying to glimpse the ‘grey economy’ | vox ].

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Reverse Trend

Independent Banker

More customers at Mohave State Bank began asking about reverse mortgages before the bank started offering them in 2007, says Gary Ardesson, senior vice president of the $318 million-asset community bank headquartered in Lake Havasu City, Ariz. There are a lot of tire kickers” among online shoppers, he says. About the market.

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Guest Post: Second Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Since the Great Recession began in December, 2007, until May, 2011, we are still down a net of 6.5 They are apparently moving from DOS attacks to stealing data to disclosing data online. This has to be one of corporate America’s biggest fears and potentially one of our economy’s biggest expenditures in protecting online networks.

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Consumer Lending: Should Banks Do It?

Jeff For Banks

Mortgage bankers and brokers own a significant share of market (although less than prior to the 2007-08 financial crisis). pre-tax profit as a percent of the portfolio. And there are FinTechs, loan brokers, insurance companies, and investment funds chipping away at them. Mortgage lending is getting away from us. charge-off rate.

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Putting A Price On Puppy Love

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billion per year on their pets; as of 2007, pet owners spent $41.2 And because a day at the salon can be taxing – particularly for a dog that got an elaborate manicure – there are also spas to help pets unwind. And the figure has been climbing sharply – by at least $2 billion each year – since the mid-1990s. That’s a lot of dog treats.

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