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X nabs Rhode Island, Mississippi money licenses

Payments Dive

The new licenses are aimed at advancing Elon Musk's campaign to expand the social media company formerly known as Twitter into the payments business.

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Mississippi AG Preps Antitrust Suit Against Google

PYMNTS

The Mississippi Attorney General (AG) revealed that his office is preparing an antitrust case against Google , accusing the tech giant of controlling a “pipeline” of data. “We We attorneys general have authority under consumer protection acts to do both,” said Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, according to CNBC , on Monday (March 18).

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State Employees In Mississippi Targets Of Direct Deposit Scam

PYMNTS

News comes this week from Mississippi that state workers are being targeted by similar fraud attempts. In other attempts, noted at the time, fraudsters impersonated company executives and tried to solicit W-2s from payroll or human resources (HR) employees, with the aim of filing fraudulent returns on behalf of those employees.

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United Mississippi Bank frees up internal IT resources through Jack Henry

BankInovation

United Mississippi Bank continues to use Jack Henry’s Hosted Network Solutions to enhance its IT infrastructure without adding employees.

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Google Faces Lawsuit From Multiple States Over Digital Ad Tactics

PYMNTS

In addition to Texas, states involved in the suit include Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah, WSJ reported. “This internet Goliath used its power to manipulate the market, destroy competition, and harm YOU, the consumer,” Paxton's office said in a tweet Wednesday (Dec.

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Cross border payment innovation and regulation drive each other

Bobsguide

Unheard of today, the New York & Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company was founded in 1851. Five years later, the company was renamed Western Union. Arguably one of the first companies to transact across borders, Western Union tapped into its telegraph network to transfer money from one.

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A final look back at 2020: The ATM industry year in review

ATM Marketplace

Daryl Cornwell, CEO and owner of Triton Systems, a Mississippi ATM manufacturer, software, parts and service company reminds the ATM industry that 2020 may have brought COVID-19, but it also brought major changes to the ATM industry.

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