335 results about this entity
Period: 12 Nov 2007 - 16 Oct 2024
News
American Express is inviting academics and non-profit groups dealing with financial inclusion to submit ideas for commercial testing at a new 'Financial Innovation Lab'.
15 September 2014
American Express has struck a deal that will let customers of the Uber car service use card reward points to pay for their rides.
10 June 2014
American Express is writing to around 75,000 Californian customers to warn them that their card data has been posted online by Anonymous Ukraine.
03 June 2014
Bangalore-based Ezetap has secured investment from American Express to help it bring mPOS technology to Asia and Africa.
20 March 2014
AmEx is promising to use technology to help tackle the plight of America's 70 million underbanked citizens; establishing an innovation lab, setting up a fund for startups working on financial inclusion, and even sponsoring a documentary.
10 March 2014
The card scheme-owned EMVCo standards body is beginning work on specifications for the use of digital tokens - rather than account numbers - for online and mobile transactions.
17 January 2014
Wells Fargo is to allow customers to load their credit cards on to the telco-backed Isis mobile wallet in the first phase of a pilot test of the technology, which enables consumers to use their handsets to pay, redeem coupons and present loyalty credentials at the point-of-sale.
13 December 2013
Bill.com, a bill payment, invoicing and cash flow management specialist, has closed a $38 million funding round led by Scale Venture Partners and joined by industry giants including BofA and American Express.
12 November 2013
American Express cardmembers can now use their accumulated loyalty points to pay for taxi fares in New York City through a partnership with VeriFone.
21 October 2013
Australia's competition watchdog is to allow card schemes and banks to work together to replace the use of signatures at the check-out with Chip and PIN authorisation for payments.
11 October 2013
Visa, MasterCard and American Express want to overhaul global e-commerce security, ditching account numbers in favour of digital tokens for online and mobile transactions.
01 October 2013
American Express is targeting the gamer community through a tie-up with the developer of League of Legends which will enable players to earn in-game virtual currency through real-world spending.
13 August 2013
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