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Visa's Very Real Catalyst for Growth
Visa management just called out this region for its "many opportunities" ahead.
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Just weeks after finalizing one partnership with an enterprise business platform, Square makes another one. Are these moves necessary to power growth?
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The credit card giant's latest quarter revealed some big news for investors.
4 Timeless Investment Principles From The Motley Fool Investment Guide
The Motley Fool Investment Guide is a great place to begin your investing journey. Here are four of the classic tenets highlighted in the book.
PayPal Is the Obvious Winner of the Mobile Commerce Revolution
People are using their smartphones to make more purchases than ever before, and PayPal might be best-poised to capitalize on this trend.
Home Depot's Exclusive and Innovative Products Keep Customers Coming Back
Home Depot understands that by making the product king, customers will keep coming back.
Bitcoin for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know
Still confused about bitcoin? Don't know what cryptocurrency is? Can't figure out why anyone would want to make a chain out of blocks? You've come to the right place.
Fintech Joint Venture Launched: Here's Why Investors Should Take Notice
A leading payment processing company has teamed up with a small bank with an eye for fintech opportunities.
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3 Top Housing Stocks
The entire housing sector has been enjoying outsize gains recently, but these three stocks might offer investors the best opportunity in the space.
Does American Express Have a Millennial Problem?
Critics have suggested American Express is struggling to reach a new generation of consumers, but it's not like the giant credit card company doesn't have a plan to get back on track.
Square Partners With Eventbrite: What Investors Need to Know
In late September, Square invested in and partnered with the world's largest event technology platform, Eventbrite.
Home Depot's Future Relies on This Key Customer
And this important segment is delivering incredible growth for the company.
3 Reasons Opening a Bank Is a Great Idea for Square Inc
Square's recent application to open a bank shows it is willing to go where few fintechs have gone before in order to deepen its already sticky relationship with its customers.
Can Your Finances Handle a Natural Disaster?
After my family's house was brushed by Hurricane Irma, I reconsidered what I did right and wrong to financially prepare for such an event.
Discover Financial's Credit Problems Get Personal
While this lender is primarily known for its credit card-issuing business, another one of its loan portfolios might be giving the company its biggest headache.
Home Depot's Successful $1.6 Billion Gamble to Drive Growth
Here's how the newest addition to the home improvement retailer's empire is paying off.
Grandparents, Beware This Despicable Scam
Don't let your loved ones fall for this scam targeted at the elderly.
3 Things Michael Kors Does Right (And 1 Big Thing It Does Wrong)
Michael Kors management is trying its best to turn around the struggling iconic fashion company. Despite its best efforts, it might never sufficiently recover if it doesn't stop making this crucial mistake.
Incredible Growth Shows Investors It's Hip to Be Square Capital
The company's small-business loan platform is exceeding expectations and growing at a dizzying pace.