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and the first in PuertoRico to offer its credit cards for use in Cuba. In a press release , Popular said the Mastercard credit cards of its two banking subsidiaries, Banco Popular de PuertoRico and Popular Community Bank, can be used at any of Cuba’s authorized merchants and ATMs throughout the country.
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and PuertoRico had their payment card information compromised. Over the past 11 months, Brooks Brothers ’ customers at various brick-and-mortar locations in the U.S. This past week, the U.S.-based based clothing company shared this with the public.
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