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Wells Fargo Seeks Bidders For Private-Label Credit Card Unit

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Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of its businesses. Selling the private-label credit card unit would be a business reversal for the financial services group. Wells Fargo also reported heightened debit card usage.

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Apple Buys Mobeewave For $100M

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Mobeewave specializes in letting shoppers utilize their smartphones to access a credit card and process payments. The system works via an app and does not require any further hardware beyond a Near Field Communications (NFP) chip, the likes of which have been included in iPhones since 2014, Bloomberg wrote.

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Cash Infusion for Candescent and Lumin: Now What?

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This year has delivered many that wasnt on our digital 2024 bingo card moments for our industry. Two deals that were very much needed in the market were Candescents (the artist formally known as NCR Voyix) acquisition by Veritas Capital in September for $2.45 Fast forward to September, and in steps Veritas Capital.

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Interest, Auto Lending And Credit Cards Boost Capital One’s Q1

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Capital One logged stronger than expected results when it posted its earnings yesterday — the growth was driven largely by rising interest rates and an uptick in its largest lending categories, cars and cards. Supply of card credit is on the high side, although it has settled out a bit. By The Numbers . What’s Next.

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Bolt Nets $75 Million In Funding Round For eCommerce Innovation

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The round was led by General Atlantic and WestCap , and existing investors Activant Capital and Tribe Capital also participated. Bolt was founded in 2014 in San Francisco and works on tools to streamline web transactions. The round saw the company's valuation hit over $215 million.

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2016 Innovators to Watch: 1 to 5

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Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world.

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Indonesia’s Payfazz Raises $53M In New Round

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In one, Indonesia-based travel and lifestyle platform Traveloka partnered with Bank BRI on a credit card for Indonesia’s underbanked population, as PYMNTS reported last fall. According to that report , 49 percent of Indonesia residents ages 15 or older had bank accounts in 2017, up from 36 percent in 2014. About 93 percent of U.S.

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