Fiserv Inc. has struck a deal with petroleum company Sunoco LP to implement its Carat commerce platform across more than 5,500 service stations. The deal will enable Sunoco dealers to streamline payments by connecting in-store, in-app, at the pump, and in-car payments through the Carat platform. Sunoco dealers will also …

Meta Pay, the mobile wallet from Meta Platforms Inc., has reached an agreement with JP Morgan Chase Payments to make the payment option available to Chase merchants on their e-commerce site or mobile app. The announcement was made earlier in the week on Twitter by Stephane Kasriel. the head of …

Zip Co. Ltd. expanded its buy now, pay later portfolio Wednesday with the roll out of the Zip Card. Cardholders can use the card, issued by WebBank, a Salt Lake City-based industrial bank, to make purchases in store and online and pay off those purchases in four installments.  During the …

Open banking is getting closer to mass relevance for financial-technology companies. A study released Monday by Discover Global Network and 451 Research found that fully 78% of fintechs said open banking is relevant to their business. One likely factor behind that trend is the positive consumer sentiment that fintechs are …

Fueled by growth in goods and services and travel and entertainment spending, American Express Co. on Friday reported third-quarter revenue of $13.6 billion, a 24% increase from the same period last year. Net income for the quarter totaled $1.9 billion compared to $1.8 billion a year ago. Overall cardholder spending …

Square, the payment-processing unit of San Francisco-based Block Inc., has unveiled two new apps for Square Terminal. The new apps, Square for Retail and Square Appointments, enable merchants to accept payments, returns, exchanges, and inventory inquiries at the counter, on the sales floor, curbside, or by opening another checkout counter …

Remitly Global Inc. Thursday announced it is making Visa Direct, Visa Inc.’s real-time push-payments platform, available to its customers in Canada. The deal expands Remitly’s online remittance service in Canada by providing Visa Direct as a payout option, the company says. With Visa Direct, Remitly customers in Canada can now …

IPwe Inc., a provider of predictive analytics and blockchain technology, is partnering with Advasa Co. Ltd., a provider of earned wage access solutions. The deal will enable Advasa’s to expand its earned wage access business globally. Earned wage access provides employees the ability to access a portion of their already …

To help restaurants manage catering and wholesale orders with their in-person, takeout, and delivery business while using one POS system, Toast Inc. has launched Toast Invoicing. The new application, developed in response to what Toast sees as restaurants’ growing catering business, will eliminate the need for a separate POS system, …

Electronic Verification Systems, a provider of identity- and age-verification solutions, early Monday announced the launch of AssurePay, a credit card-verification platform that EVS says authenticates consumer credit card information at the beginning of the payment process, instead of while the card data is being held for processing. To validate a …