2005 - A Payments Year in Review - October Highlights
We're taking a look back at the major payments-related news stories for 2005. We've examined our archives month by month and have culled the the most important and interesting highlights. Each month's highlights can be found in the Payments News 2005 Highlights category.
Here are the Payments News highlights from October 2005.
- Canada: Strong Protections for Debit Card Users Enhanced
- Visa EU Chief Dismisses Idea Of Following Mastercard IPO
- Metavante to Acquire LINK2GOV
- Next Estate and Cingular Launch Cingular Prepaid Visa Card
- Chicago Fed: Forces Shaping the Payments Environment
- Publix Announces Suit Against VISA and MasterCard
- Pay By Touch Solutions Closes $130 Million in Financing
- Bank of America Introduces "Keep the Change"
- First Data, Chase Agree to Integrate Chase Merchant Services, Paymentech
- Nordstrom Launches New Debit Card
- Visa Chief Proposes Security Agency for Credit Card Industry
- One from American Express
- AFP Releases Interchange Survey Results
- PayPal to Acquire VeriSign's Payment Gateway Business
- New PULSE Debit Card Study Compares Signature Vs. Pin-Based Debit
- Canada Prepares For Smart Cards
- PassMark Introduces Version 2.0
- Visa Enhances VisaNet
- FFIEC Guidance: Multi-factor Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment
- MBNA America Bank Launches Contactless Credit Cards in Atlanta
- Pay By Touch To Acquire CardSystems Solutions
- eBay Limits Seller Payment Choices
- Wal-Mart Plan Could Shake Up Bank Industry
- Citi Simplicity Card Introduced
- TSYS Signs Agreement with Toronto-Dominion
- Japan Credit Card Companies Form 'Mobile Wallet' Alliance
- Chase Launches ''blink'' Cards In New York and Philadelphia Metro Areas
- MasterCard Files Definitive Proxy Statement With SEC
- Chase, United Airlines Introduce New Business Card
- BBC: Mobile Wallets Take Off In Japan
- Here Comes The Wallet Phone
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