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May 22, 2008
Once Languishing, POP Now Gets a Warm Welcome from Merchants A payment method that lets merchants convert checks at the cash register into electronic transactions shows signs of picking up momentum across a spectrum of retailers. It¿s quite a turnaround for the point-of-purchase electronic-check application (POP), which relies on the automated clearing house network for settlement. Only a few years ago, the application was stagnating as merchants shunned it. Now, volume is growing fast and merchants are starting to laud it for reducing bank fees, transaction costs, and check losses.

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May 20, 2008
First Data's TeleCheck Awarded NACHA's 2008 Kevin O'Brien ACH Quality Award The Electronic Payments Association award its 2008 Kevin O'Brien ACH Quality Award to TeleCheck Services, Inc., a First Data company, for its leadership and contributions to advancing the highest standards of efficiency and ACH Network quality.

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April 09, 2008
First Data Renews CAPITAL Card Services, Inc., Processing Agreement Electronic commerce and payments leader, First Data Corp. today announced that CAPITAL Card Services, Inc. (CAPITAL), has renewed its agreement with the company for credit card processing services. First Data will continue to provide comprehensive processing services for over 500,000 credit card accounts.




March 18, 2008
First Data and BioPassword Partner to Provide Innovative Consumer Authentication Solution Leading Provider of Multi-Factor Authentication Software Teams with Leader in Electronic Transactions and Services on Hosted Consumer Authentication Service




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