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Apple widens hiring freeze, bonus payment changes, cost-cutting measures throughout departments

You can be one of the most profitable companies in the world, but still need to put the brakes on hiring and spending from time to time. According to a number of sources that have spoken with Bloomberg, Apple has initiated a hiring freeze in several departments, as well as made changes to how it […]

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Apple Pay to gain support, integration at more than 300,000 MORE loyalty card-based vending machines

You’ll soon be able to use Apple Pay to buy additional snacks. Vending company USA Technologies announced today that Apple Pay is getting support for its MORE loyalty card and payroll deduct program that is accepted at more than 300,000 vending machines across the US. Following the integration, customers will be able to take advantage […]

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Amazon has a plan to get into the mobile payments game

It looks like Amazon is determined to expand out of the “virtual” retail space to get its foot in the door of brick-and-mortar stores. The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos, has plans to0 equip retailers with Kindle tablets with credit card readers for accepting payments, possibly in exchange for web site […]