The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday it is opening a preliminary investigation into 25,000 Tesla Motors (TSLA.O) Model S cars after a driver of one of the vehicles was killed using the Autopilot mode. The agency said the crash came in a 2015 Model S operating with automated driving systems [...]

ATMIA releases US payments study London and Sioux Falls, S.D., June 30, 2016 – ATMIA has today published a new study on current US payments trends entitled “US Consumer Payments Trends Summary”. The research was commissioned by ATMIA and conducted by Tremont Capital Group. “There has been a shift from paper payments to electronic payments [...]

Wirecard acquires Citi Prepaid Card Services, enters North America Aschheim (München), Germany, June 30, 2016 — Wirecard AG, a leading global payment and issuing company, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Citi Prepaid Card Services. Citi Prepaid card services have launched over 2,500 client programs, associated with top companies and brands [...]