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PayPal is introducing a new partner program that gives incentives to ecommerce and financial service providers for integrating and offering PayPal’s Express Checkout to their merchant customers. Under the new program, partners will receive integration technical support, integration best practice information and access to co-branded marketing materials. In addition, partners that integrate Express Checkout will […]

As PayPal today lays out its growth plans in the online retail space, it is also announcing its new European headquarters in Luxembourg after having applied for, and been granted, a banking licence by the CSSF in Luxembourg effective 2 July 2007.
This move will allow the business to better meet the needs of its 35 […]

Online payment company PayPal today announced it has been granted a European Union banking license by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) in Luxembourg, effective 2 July 2007.
Under this new charter, PayPal will be able to offer its services to more online merchants across Europe. In addition, PayPal will be moving its European […]

PayPal today announced it has been given the Online Safety Leadership Award by the Authentication and Online Trust Alliance (AOTA). The awards recognize companies that have demonstrated a commitment to preserving and improving online safety.
The AOTA Leadership Awards were judged by a panel of experts in online safety including representatives of the AOTA Steering Committee […]

PayPal Inc. saw its transaction volume swell 19% in the first quarter, to 177 million payments, while its non-auction business expanded to 39% of all transactions in a performance widely credited with boosting parent eBay Inc.’s financial results for the period. News of the e-commerce transaction processor’s performance comes just as it has wrapped up […]

There’s no point in leaving something up to chance. eBay’s (Nasdaq: EBAY) PayPal has survived the initial threat from Google’s (Nasdaq: GOOG) nascent electronic-payment platform, but it wants to make sure that things stay that way. The world’s leading online marketplace announced last week that it will team up with Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) in a […]

E-commerce consultancy Brulant have released results of its October 2006 and February 2007 surveys. One hundred of the largest online retailers, such as JC Penney, The Home Depot and Wal-Mart were investigated and the methods of payment they offered logged.
In the intervening four months the acceptance of non-traditional payment methods, such as PayPal, Google Checkout […]

Having watched Google Checkout add lots of little blue shopping cart symbols to AdWords listings, PayPal obviously decided that was a great idea, and tapped Yahoo to help them out.
Yahoos so excited with their partnership that theyve announced it twice. And why not? Its a win for both Yahoo and PayPal.
PayPal gets a channel to […]

We trust them with our search queries, e-mails, calendar information and, more recently, documents and spreadsheets. Now Google is preparing to keep watch over the holy grail of data protection – bank and credit card information.
From today, UK customers will be able to use Google’s online payment mechanism, called Checkout, to make purchases through participating […]

Online-payment service PayPal is considering using USB tokens embedded with smart card technology to secure e-commerce for consumers, Card Technology has learned.
A spokeswoman for PayPal, part of giant Internet auction house eBay, says the company is “working with” France-based smart card vendor Gemalto on the USB devices. “We have not deployed any of the technology […]