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The Motley Fool October 2, 2006 Tom Taulli	Global Payments: Looking Strong Management continues to strike deals to grow its payment processing and money transfer business. All in all, based on its track record, it's probably a strategy that should continue to work for shareholders.
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	MasterCard Cashes In On Recurring Payments Merchants follow the card company's lead to improve their bottom lines by cutting processing costs and increasing customer retention with automatic payments.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010	An Investing Alternative to Visa and MasterCard The the investing thesis for Heartland Payment Systems is discussed.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Travis Hoium	Corn Products International Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of Corn Products International fell as much as 13% in intraday trading today after the company released earnings.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Morgan Housel	Are Visa and MasterCard Really Under Attack? I wouldn't bet on it. These moats are still safe.
Bank Systems & Technology September 17, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks Missing Out on $5bn Revenue Opportunity in Expedited Payments Banks will essentially lose the payments franchise to billers, says Javelin Strategy & Research, if they don't take advantage of the opportunities around expedited payments.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Morgan Housel	Still Signs of Life at Visa Credit card king Visa reported fourth-quarter earnings yesterday that met analyst expectations, more or less.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2010 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for Visa After spending more than a year locked at a mediocre three-star rank, Visa has impressed enough top-performing members of the 165,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to climb up to four stars.
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Nancy Feig	Financial Institutions Must Treat Payments Processing as a Business Line to Gain Competitive Differentiation As competition in the payments space continues to heat up, more and more banks will take an enterprise-wide view of the payments business and corresponding technology.
InternetNews October 27, 2010	PayPal Expands Mobile Payment Options Leading online payments processor takes the wraps off of Mobile Express Checkout at its annual developer conference, along with a host of new partner announcements.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011	Global Payments Earnings Preview Global Payments will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday. Analysts think investors should stand pat on Global Payments.
Wall Street & Technology October 28, 2005 Jennifer Hooker	Elliott Brings Payments Experience to Glenbrook Partners Former Visa VP Linda Elliott returned to the world of payments when she joined Glenbrook Partners financial services consulting and research firm.
Bank Technology News May 2005 Holly Sraeel	Nonbank Payments: Are Banks Green? Yes And No. If you take cash and payments out of the equation, who needs banks?
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The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Dan Caplinger	Discover Financial Faces a Tough 2012 Analysts have mixed feelings about Discover. The target price for the stock is only around 10% higher than current levels, and earnings are seen remaining stagnant over the next year or two.
Bank Technology News February 2004	By The Numbers Consumer payment associations are targeting the U.S., where high rates of card penetration and low levels of mobile data usage have left mobile proximity payments off merchants' and consumers' radar screens.
Bank Systems & Technology May 15, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Fox Chase Promotes Lynch to Chief Payments Officer Keiron Lynch will focus on helping customers understand the new payments landscape.
Bank Systems & Technology August 5, 2004 Vicki Gerson	Online Bill Pay Adds to the Bottom Line Commerce Bancorp looked to Corillian to develop an online bill payment system into a profitable endeavor that improves customer satisfaction.
Inc. December 2005 Amy Feldman	Surviving the Squeeze Longer payment periods don't have to be cash-flow killers. These five steps can help you get payments moving smoothly again.
Bank Technology News June 2007 John Adams	Payments: RBS Targets U.S. for e-Payments Business It's a huge payments player in Europe, and RBS hopes its multinational payments expertise can help it win business accounts in the United States.
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The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 John Keeling	MasterCard Results Are Mixed. Now What? MasterCard had a mixed bag of earnings news, so is now a time to invest?
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Bank Technology News December 2010 Andrew Johnson	2010 Was Banking's Year of Mobile; Payments Next The recent Verizon, At&T, and Discover deals, along with a few others, suggests that next year will be the year that mobile payments dominate the headlines in the United States. But which business model will lead the industry is still anyone's guess.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2009 Morgan Housel	This Is All You've Got, Visa? As consumers pull back, Visa's growth goes up in smoke.
Bank Technology News November 2007 Anthony Malakian	Strategic Alliances: Wells Teams With Discover For Merchant Payments Discover faces a fierce battle for merchant payments business from the likes of American Express. Wells Fargo is hungry to expand its merchant payment acceptance options. That makes a strategic alliance between the two firms a no brainer.
Bank Systems & Technology June 10, 2010 Matt Gunn	Citi Brings PayPass to Cell Phones Expanding its contactless payment offerings, New York-based Citibank is now offering its customers the Citi payment tag, a MasterCard PayPass-enabled sticker that can be placed on the back of cell phones.
Bank Technology News June 2006 Glen Fest	Contactless Payments: Visa Wins Faceoff For E-wallets The firm hopes a pilot program at hockey and basketball games in Atlanta will seed the further development of e-wallet initiatives. It's a market estimated at $24 billion.
U.S. Banker September 2007 John Adams	Payments: U.S. Targeted by RBS In e-Payments Business Royal Bank of Scotland is a huge payments player in Europe, and it expects its global multi-payments expertise will help it win online business accounts in the United States. It has a good head start.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Insufficient Funds From Global Payments The recent turn of events at transaction processor and money-transfer firm Global Payments just goes to show you why Benjamin Graham was always wary of growth stocks. So where does the firm stand after the recent share price drop?
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Carl Bagh	AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile Building Mobile Payment Network These wireless carriers want to make mobile wallet a reality.
Bank Technology News March 2011 John Adams	MasterCard Globetrots To Push Mobile MasterCard is lining up local partners and its own innovation lab to sell contactless transactions.
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Bank Technology News October 2008 John Adams	Banks Can Get Quick Fees for Fast Payments Many banks will likely adopt expedited electronic payments over the next year or so. Consumers pay a fee that's a fraction of a late penalty in exchange for having a bill removed from his or her checking account balance in real time.
Bank Technology News February 2009 Daniel Wolfe	Another Processor Spills the Data Hackers have obtained payment card data from another processor, according to Visa Inc., though many of the details, including the name of the company, remain unclear.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Taking a Swipe at Growth Valuation is pretty healthy for Global Payments, but so is the potential for electronic transactions around the world.
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Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	Rock, Scissors, Plastic There will be a rise in plastic payments in 2004 because of the availability of more merchants accepting credit, analysts say.
Bank Technology News October 2009 John Adams	Partnering to Conquer the World The automated corporate payments world is too vast to be dominated by a single bank, and for U.S. Bank that means a strategy of collaboration and standardization is the best way to grab share.
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Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Phil Britt	Banks to Allow E-Bill Pay Customers to Pay With Cards The growing popularity of online bill payment services presents a revenue opportunity for banks.
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Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Craig Vaream	Electronification Is the Future In the coming year, it is clear that electronification will be the path to payments prosperity for both corporates and financial institutions alike.
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