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First National Corp., the parent company of First Bank, has recruited a former community bank president to be its next chief financial officer, the company said…

Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg There’s a new option for consumers trying to build credit from scratch, and it’s aiming to compete with banks’ secured cards.Financial technology company…

Klarna’s public listing got a bit closer on Friday as its prospectus filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission was made public. The Swedish payments company…

Businesses have not embraced payments automation as quickly as consumers, a gap American Express is hoping to address via a multi-pronged strategy to embed new technology…

Sveriges Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, said this week that offline payments needed to be a top priority for both the public and private sector amid mounting…

Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg The U.K. government’s decision to abolish the Payment Systems Regulator has drawn mixed reviews, with the country’s payment firms saying it will make product…

With commercial card spending predicted to rise precipitously over the next several years, banks have a chance to pounce.Commercial credit cards could be a viable option…

A fee dispute between Mastercard and merchants in the U.K. appears to have a resolution, a rarity in such fights, which often drag for years with…

Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg U.S. payment companies have long had difficulty establishing their business in China because of logistical and regulatory hurdles, a challenge American Express is…

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Photographer: Jakub Porzycki/Nur Block is unifying its Afterpay, Cash App and Square units as part of a broader expansion strategy  that it projects will show…