Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 939, Leo VII, pope of the Catholic Church passed away. In 982, Henry I, bishop of Augsburg passed away. In 1399, Peter Parler, German architect, designed St. Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge (born 1330) passed away. In 1841, Otto Wagner, Austrian architect, designed the Austrian Postal Savings Bank and Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station (died 1918) was born. In 1911, Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (born 1840) passed away. In 1965, Photis Kontoglou, Greek painter and illustrator (born 1895) passed away. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1999, Konstantinos Kollias, Greek general and politician, 168th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1901) passed away. In 2003, Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1907) passed away. In 2010, George Steinbrenner, American businessman (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

What Should You Look for in an Online Payment Platform for Your Business?

Digital Trends

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July 9, 2026

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What Should You Look for in an Online Payment Platform for Your Business?

This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks QuickBooks Payments is usually one of the first names that comes up the moment you search for an online payment platform, right alongside Stripe, Square, PayPal, and half a dozen others all promising the same two things: get paid faster, keep more of what []

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Kathimerini

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· Jul 10, 2026

Instant payments system IRIS reaches millions, but usage at stores lags

Greece’s instant payments platform IRIS has grown into one of Europe’s most advanced payment infrastructures, but its next challenge is convincing consumers to use it for everyday purchases, the CEO of payments operator DIAS said.

NDTV

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· Jun 22, 2026

No Performance, No Payment: Delhi Rolls Out Rs 473-Crore Streetlight Project

Unlike conventional public works contracts that involve significant upfront payments, the new framework links payments to performance.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 22, 2026

BDJ: Discount Provides A 'Buy' Level For This Monthly Payer

BDJ: Discount Provides A 'Buy' Level For This Monthly Payer

Le Monde

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· Jun 29, 2026

Identitarian group Némésis funds itself through PayPal, which turns a blind eye

The giant American payment platform has allowed the group's online shop to prosper, contradicting its own policies, according to an investigation by the US nonprofit organization The Fuller Project, published by Le Monde.

Fintech News Switzerland

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· Jul 1, 2026

Cards Continue to Dominate Swiss Payments, Though Digital Wallets are Gaining Ground

In Switzerland, payment cards continue to be the dominant payment method for both online and in-store transactions, according to data from Worldpay’s latest Global Payments Report, underscoring the challenges Swiss consumers face in transitioning away from established habits. However, digital wallets are rapidly gaining ground, projected to become the leading payment method for e-commerce by [...] The post Cards Continue to Dominate Swiss Payments, Though Digital Wallets are Gaining Ground appeared first on Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH.

Home Business Mag

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· Jul 1, 2026

Checklist For Choosing Personal Banking Services That Fit Your Goals

Home Business Magazine Online A bank account works best when it supports the way money moves through daily life. Salary, bills, savings, transfers, and card use all need a setup that feels simple. A clear checklist helps turn a big financial choice into smaller, practical steps. The right personal banking service should match real goals instead of offering features [] The post Checklist For Choosing Personal Banking Services That Fit Your Goals appeared first on Home Business Magazine.

The Japan Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Credit card payment processor Zentoshin gets nod to begin bankruptcy proceedings

The company provided a service that paid sales proceeds to credit card merchants before they received payments from credit card companies.

Kiplinger

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· Jun 22, 2026

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

A Practical Guide to Credit and Loans

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 22, 2026

Aurobindo Pharma gets US FTC’s nod to acquire Lannett Company

The transaction is valued at 250 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis

ANTARA News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Govt ensures "ojol" drivers' income unaffected by fee cut policy

Indonesia's Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Maman Abdurrahman, said the income of online ...

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 26, 2026

These 5 Places Are Better With a Credit Card

These 5 Places Are Better With a Credit Card

ZDNet

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· Jun 23, 2026

I'm a smart home expert, and these security camera deals are actually worth considering

It's Amazon Prime Day, and smart home deals are everywhere. But don't fall for just any deal: these are the ones worth your time and money.

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 4, 2026

Is Micron Turning Into a Steadier Growth Stock?

The company has already signed long-term customer agreements worth 100 billiion in cumulative revenue.

AMBCrypto

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· Jun 23, 2026

South Korea deepens CBDC push – All about the new phase of ‘Project Hangang’

Project Hangang’s new phase connects digital currency with everyday banking systems.

Wired

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· Jul 9, 2026

Visible Promo Codes and Coupons for July 2026

Find great deals and promo codes for Visible at WIRED and save big, whether you're a long-time customer or a newbie.

The Register

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· Jul 1, 2026

AI search could kill the web without new quality signals and revenue models

Penance payments to websites for failing to forward traffic aren't enough

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 7, 2026

Beyond payments: India aims to architect Indonesia’s digital future

India’s wildly popular digital payments system, which began as a way for people to send money instantly by phone, could help the country turn one of its biggest domestic technology successes into a tool of diplomacy, analysts say. That opportunity is coming into focus in Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, where officials are studying whether India’s low-cost digital systems can be adapted to their own needs. The talks centre on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India’s instant...

Digital Trends

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· Jun 24, 2026

I use portable chargers all year, and these are the 5 Prime Day power bank deals worth buying

Not every Prime Day power bank deal is worth buying. I shortlisted five portable chargers that offer the best mix of reliability, portability, and real-world usefulness.

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jun 22, 2026

Government invites bids for new national digital payments system

NASSAU, BAHAMAS: The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of The Bahamas have launched a search for a technology provider to develop and support a new digital payments platform designed to modernize how the Government collects revenue and disburses funds. In a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Central Bank, qualified vendors are []

Eschaton

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· Jul 13, 2026

SUMMER FUNDRAISER DAY 1

As with everywhere else on the internet, ads don't pay the bills anymore, so I rely on subscriptions/contributions to keep me going. You all know the product by now! If you spend some time here, consider giving a bit if you can afford it! Venmo! Or Paypal! Or Patreon! Thanks to all!

South Africa Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

A tap to the left: South Africa’s digital payment revolution

South Africa’s online payments ecosystem has moved through four distinct eras over the past 10 years. QR code wallets, screen scraping instant EFTs, secure direct bank APIs and now, device-native wallets, have made their appearances on mobile devices and systems. Each transition was driven by a combination of regulatory pressure, fraud risk and consumer behaviours, []

IT News Africa

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ethiopia: EthSwitch explores Huawei partnership on AI, Payments and Connectivity

Ethiopia’s national payment switch, EthSwitch, is exploring expanded cooperation with Huawei on artificial intelligence, payment infrastructure and cross-border payment connectivity with China, as the country seeks to strengthen the technological backbone of one of Africa’s fastest-growing digital payments markets. The discussions took place during a visit by Fernando Liu, President of Huawei Digital Finance’s Central []

Trend News Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

Internet banking payment volume in Turkmenistan more than doubles in 4M2026

Internet banking payment volume in Turkmenistan more than doubles in 4M2026

Africa.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

A Tap To The Left: South Africa’s Digital Payment Revolution

Wesley Fetter,OLP Product Manager at Ecentric Payment Systems South Africa’s online payments ecosystem has moved through four distinct eras over the past 10 years. QR code wallets, screen scraping instant EFTs, secure direct bank APIs and now, device-native wallets, have made their appearances on mobile devices and systems. Each transition was driven by a combination []

EUobserver

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· Jun 23, 2026

MEPs back digital euro as ‘geopolitical necessity’ to counter US payment-system dominance

“We can no longer accept that digital payments are largely dependent on the goodwill of a few foreign providers. This package changes that,” said Markus Ferber, economy spokesperson for the conservative European People's Party group, after Tuesday's vote.

Nepal News

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· Jul 7, 2026

राष्ट्र बैंकद्वारा २५ अर्बको ऋणपत्र जारी

काठमाडौं। नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंकले २५ अर्ब रुपैयाँको ऋणपत्रको बोलकबोलको लागि आह्वान गरेको छ। बैंकद्वारा आज जारी सार्वजनिक सूचनामा ऋणपत्र २०८४ ‘ङ’ अनलाइनमार्फत बोलकबोल गर्न सकिने उल्लेख छ। ऋणपत्रको बोलकबोलमा राष्ट्र बैंकबाट इजाजतपत्र प्राप्त ‘क’, ‘ख’ र ‘ग’ वर्गका बैंक तथा वित्तीय संस्था (काउण्टरपार्टी) मात्र सहभागी हुन पाउने उल्लेख छ। काउण्टरपार्टीले ऋणपत्रको बोलकबोलमा कबोल गर्न चाहेको []

TechRepublic

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· Jun 22, 2026

Best free merchant account providers for businesses in 2026

I reviewed the best free merchant account providers for ecommerce, retail, and service businesses and found Square offers the best overall value, while Helcim delivers lower processing costs for scaling companies. The post Best free merchant account providers for businesses in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.

Mashable

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· Jun 26, 2026

Heres all the free or nearly free stuff you can grab on Prime Day

All of the best deals your can get for free or nearly free on Prime Day, like Audible, Kindle Unlimited, streaming services, and more.

Mindanao Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

UnionBank tops visa credit payment volume in the Philippines in 2025 

UNION BANK of the Philippines (UnionBank) topped Visa credit payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, reflecting how more Filipinos are using credit cards for everyday spending and greater flexibility

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 9, 2026

21 Best Online Sex Shops for Every Kink, Budget, and Experience Level

Consider this your one-stop shop to all the best adult stores on the internet.

Honest Elections Project

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· Jul 10, 2026

Magyar Online Casino gyors kifizetéssel és biztonságos tranzakciókkal

Magyar Online Casino gyors kifizetéssel és biztonságos tranzakciókkal JÁTSZANI Содержимое Biztosítod az online kifizetéseidet? Gyors és kényelmes tranzakciók a magyar online kaszinókban Ha keresünk egy magyar online casino, amely gyors kifizetésekkel és biztonságos tranzakciókkal rendelkezik, akkor a Legjobb Magyar Online Casino a választás. Ez a játékló szolgáltatás biztosítja, hogy a kifizetések gyorsan és biztonságosan [] The post Magyar Online Casino gyors kifizetéssel és biztonságos tranzakciókkal appeared first on Honest Elections Project.

RAPPLER

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· Jul 1, 2026

BPI customers can now deposit, withdraw cash for free at supermarkets, convenience stores

More than 1,360 partner stores – including supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, and gas stations – already offer cash deposit and withdrawal services for BPI customers

The Next Web

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· Jun 28, 2026

India’s payments chief says AI will drive UPI from 750 million to a billion daily transactions

India’s Unified Payment Interface has grown to over 750 million daily transactions, and the head of the body that oversees it says AI will be central to reaching a billion. Dilip Asbe, MD and CEO of the National Payments Corporation of India, told TechCrunch at Mumbai Tech Week that AI could drive the next half [] This story continues at The Next Web

The Namibian

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· Jun 21, 2026

A Step Towards Inclusion

The Bank of Namibia and its partners deserve credit for launching a digital payment platform designed to make transferring money easier for Namibians. The platform, known as WayaMe, could benefit small businesses, street vendors, farmers and township traders who have traditionally relied on cash and often lack access to expensive payment infrastructure. That is progressive [] The post A Step Towards Inclusion appeared first on The Namibian.

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