New Service Aims to Simplify Ecommerce Payments
Ribbon allows for one-click payments via any user platform. Full story
Square expands its hardware push with new cash register
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Square Inc, a closely watched payment-processing company, made a significant push into the hardware business on Tuesday, unveiling a new credit-card reader that it claimed could be the centerpiece of the next-generation checkout counter. Full story
PayPal co-founder Thiel invests in London start-up TransferWise
LONDON (Reuters) - London-based start-up TransferWise, a peer-to-peer international money transfer business, has secured an investment from Valar Ventures, the venture fund set up by PayPal co-founder and Facebook investor Peter Thiel. Full story
PayPal expands further into stores, but Wal-Mart holds out
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - PayPal is extending its reach to more physical stores, having signed up 50 merchant acquirers which help process payments but the eBay Inc unit has yet to persuade Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retailer. Full story
A look at executive, board changes at Yahoo
Yahoo went through three CEOs, including an interim chief, and replaced most of its board members in 2012. Its chairman is now leaving. Here's a look at the changes: Full story
EBay quarterly revenue climbs 14 percent
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc said on Wednesday that first-quarter revenue rose 14 percent as more consumers shopped on the company's online marketplace and used PayPal to pay for their purchases. Full story
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PayPal Announces New Payment Feature
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Peter Thiel on Tech's Evolution
PayPal founder Peter Thiel discusses the future of technology, and how he would characterize what's going on in social media, with CNBC's Maria Bartiromo. "I think the story of technology more broadly is doing more with less," he says.
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Who will have the best deals on Cyber Monday?
“Get your smart phones and your computers ready,” said Paypal shopping specialist Claudia Lombana, who recommends savvy shoppers track products with apps. With online tools, some of the best deals are only a mouse click away and consumers can expect deep discounts on apparel, electronics and jewelry
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A PayPal card sits at a cashier station at a Home Depot store in Daly City, California, in this February 21, 2012 file photo. Paypal is attempting to wean shoppers from swiping plastic as millions of retail outlets across the United States will take in-store PayPal payments when a partnership with
