The leading creative force for engaging top leaders to shape global, regional and industry agendas is wrapping up. Each January, the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting aims to improve the state of our world and Mastercard, as always, is honored to be included in that conversation. This year the official theme is “Stakeholders for a …
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When technologies and partners combine, amazing innovation can occur. If we take the example of semi-autonomous vehicles, it wasn’t one technological advance in isolation that led to the transformations we are now seeing in mobility. Instead, emerging technologies – from telematic sensors to cameras, batteries and AI – coupled with partnerships forged between existing incumbents …
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PURCHASE, N.Y. – October 22, 2019 – Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire SessionM, a U.S.-based technology company. SessionM’s customer engagement and loyalty platform empowers the world’s most innovative brands—including retailers, airlines, restaurants and CPG companies—to forge stronger and more profitable consumer relationships. The addition of SessionM will …
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Our mobile phones have become the epicenters of our lives. Today, we connect with friends, watch shows, hail cabs, reserve restaurants, buy things and pay each other all via our mobile devices. In fact, nearly four billion people – half the global population – are expected to use their devices to pay by 2024, according …
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More than 500 local small businesses and community experts will come together to discuss innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology NEW YORK CITY and LOS ANGELES – October 1, 2019 – In a combined effort to drive financial inclusion, Mastercard and Square today announced a two-city collaboration on Self Made, Square’s event series focused on enhancing the …
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