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From Minutes to Money: Telecom Firms Bank on Financial Services
From Minutes to Money: Telecom Firms Bank on Financial Services
March 31, 2025  |  Mobile

The mobile phone’s increasing penetration into global markets is helping blur the lines between telecom and financial services, where digital banks, and especially neobanks, are...

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Santander Pitches Savings Plan to Verizon Customers
Santander Pitches Savings Plan to Verizon Customers
March 18, 2025  |  Digital Banking

Verizon has launched a long-term partnership with Santander’s U.S. digital banking platform. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (March 18), offers a high-yield savings account on Santander’s...

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Ongoing Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaign Targets Americans’ Call Record Metadata
Ongoing Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaign Targets Americans’ Call Record Metadata
December 04, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon reportedly has stolen the call record metadata of a “large number” of Americans. The metadata was taken in a broad...

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Not Again: FCC to Investigate Cause of Verizon Outage
Not Again: FCC to Investigate Cause of Verizon Outage
September 30, 2024  |  Connected Economy

More than 100,000 Verizon users lost access to mobile services Monday (Sept. 30). The wireless carrier said it was aware of the issue, per a report by NBC News,...

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Verizon Acquires Frontier for $20 Billion as Connected Economy Evolves
Verizon Acquires Frontier for $20 Billion as Connected Economy Evolves
September 06, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The future of connectivity is the future of commerce, as well as payments and financial services. And with the Thursday (Sept. 5) news that Verizon...

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Verizon Launches Customer-Centric Initiatives, Redefines Brand Identity
Verizon Launches Customer-Centric Initiatives, Redefines Brand Identity
July 16, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Verizon has unveiled a suite of initiatives designed to enhance customer choice and flexibility, marking an evolution in its brand strategy. The telecommunications giant has...

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Verizon Expects to Double Network Thanks to AI Demand
Verizon Expects to Double Network Thanks to AI Demand
May 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Verizon Communications is reportedly placing a significant bet on artificial intelligence (AI) as its next major growth driver. The company, which is the largest retail wireless...

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Mastercard Takes AI-Driven Fraud Defense to Next Level
Mastercard Takes AI-Driven Fraud Defense to Next Level
April 24, 2024  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is bringing an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven, partnership approach to detecting and preventing identity and payments scams before they can result in victimizing consumers. The company...

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Verizon Focuses on AI Priorities as Customer Losses Slow
Verizon Focuses on AI Priorities as Customer Losses Slow
April 22, 2024  |  Earnings

Verizon is crediting flexible price plans and streaming bundles for its slowing customer losses. The wireless provider on Monday (April 11) reported that it lost 68,000 monthly wireless phone subscribers...

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