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Capital One, General Motors expand partnership to launch new co-brand card

Capital One Financial and General Motors have expanded their co-brand card partnership with the launch of the BuyPower Business Card from Capital One.

First Data posts first quarterly profit in more than seven years

Credit card processing company First Data has posted its first quarterly profit in more than seven years yielding a possibility for a potential initial public offering of the company in 2015.

Shell UK ties up with PayPal for mobile payments at pumps

Oil and gas company Shell has partnered with PayPal to offer a mobile payment solution at fuel pumps in the UK.

UATP partners with Bitnet to enable air-travel with bitcoins

Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP), a global payment solution for the airline industry, has joined forces with Bitnet as a payments processor to enable bitcoin payments for air travels.

Wirecard to launch wearable payments developer kit

German financial services and technology company Wirecard has planned to launch a Software Development Kit (SDK) for wearable payment solutions to be released by the end of February 2015.

Tuxedo partners with GPS for global payment programs

UK-based payments technology firm Tuxedo Money Solutions has formed a partnership with Global Processing Services (GPS), a Dubai-based payment processor, to deliver a series of global payment programs.

MyCoin goes offline with $387m of investors’ funds

Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange MyCoin has stopped trading in the internet with as much as HKD3bn ($387m) of investors’ funds unaccounted for.

247exchange supports bitcoin to credit cards money exchange

247exchange, an InterMoney Exchange company based in the US, has added support of credit and debit cards as a withdrawal method to simplify shopping with bitcoins.

Hiperos signs third credit card network for third-party management platform

US-based Hiperos, an Opus Global company that provides third-party management software, has signed a third major credit card network to use its global third-party management platform.

Synchrony Financial partners with AUP to launch new consumer credit card

Synchrony Financial, a consumer financial services company, has entered into a multi-year agreement with American Underwater Products (AUP) to launch a new consumer credit card.