Matthew Cochrane

Amazon wants to add cash payment options to lure new customers onto its online retail platform. Will it work?

In response to the immense popularity of P2P payment platforms like Venmo, the banking industry is launching a product ready to compete for customers.

Mastercard hopes to bolster its security offerings with this passive biometrics specialist.

As the protection of data becomes more critical, an increasing number of companies are turning to this method to secure their customers' important information.

The online payment platform space is crowded and fiercely competitive. But even as more competitors enter the field, one company stands above the rest.

This cutting-edge technology company has developed a proprietary point-of-sale system, produced custom-made cars, designed the best app in its industry, and pioneered social media marketing. Oh yeah, it also makes an affordable pepperoni pizza.

This is why Starbucks might just be the best technology company ever to sell coffee.

Investors and consumers might be surprised to discover why these two credit card companies are commanding loyalty from their account holders.

Most players in the payments industry are discovering it is easier to succeed by forging partnerships and all payment industry dealmakers stand to benefit.

Venmo's growth is exploding and one special quality has made the payment app a runaway success with college students and young working professionals.

PayPal has struck a number of agreements over the past year with other players in the financial and payments industry. But, far from being a sign of weakness, the deals have placed the company in its strongest position yet.

If President Trump's corporate tax reform is passed, a lot of American companies might be big winners. These three, however, might be among those that benefit the most.

Grab your partner and do-si-do! Is it time for investors to consider dancing with Square?

CVS Health is under the weather. Can management fuel a recovery?

Credit cards come with many advantages, but the biggest one is often overlooked: Paying with plastic is the simplest and most effective way to avoid permanently losing money to fraud.

These three payment companies fly under most investors' radars. Are any of them a right fit for your portfolio?

Value or value trap? Is this battered luxury designer and retailer worth a second look from investors?

5G becoming a reality is a question of "when" not "if." Here are three of the better long-term opportunities for investors to profit from the network of the future.

The e-commerce titan is setting its eyes on the payment platforms space, where it faces fierce competition from the likes of Apple Pay and PayPal. Can it succeed?

Visa's digital wallet is growing fast, but if it's getting lost amidst a plethora of consumer choices, does it even matter?