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Nyse to sell market data to Internet sites

The New York Stock Exchange (Nyse) is gearing up to launch a low-cost real-time market data service for delivery over personal finance Web sites. The move follows earlier deals by Nasdaq OMX and Bats Trading to distribute market data to new media giants such as Google and Yahoo!.

12 June 2008

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Nasdaq OMX launches free real-time market data service

Market operator Nasdaq OMX has launched a free-of-charge real-time market data service that will be delivered by Google, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC and Xignite.

02 June 2008

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Jump in adoption of alternative payment methods

Around 30% of US online retailers now offer customers the option to use alternative payment methods (APM) - such as Google Checkout, PayPal and Bill me Later - which is a 25% increase since February 2007, according to a poll conducted by interactive marketing firm Brulant.

16 January 2008

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Google patents SMS payments system

The publication of a patent filing has fuelled specualtion that Internet search engine Google is gearing up to launch a payments service, dubbed GPay, that would enable users to pay for purchases using SMS text messages.

03 September 2007

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Google launches online payments service in UK

Internet search engine Google has launched its Web payments processing service Checkout in the UK.

13 April 2007

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Google Checkout makes inroads online

Google claims to have signed up 20% of the Web's top 500 retailers for its online payment service Checkout in its first six months of operation.

01 February 2007

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SEC to review Nyse data fee ruling

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has heeded the demands of Internet giants such as Google and Yahoo! and agreed to review a recent round of previously approved fee hikes for market data usage proposed by the New York Stock Exchange (Nyse).

05 January 2007

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Internet giants lobby SEC over exchange data fees

A coalition of some of the Internet's largest financial news sites, including Google and Yahoo!, is petitioning the Securities and Exchange Commission to review the fees that stock exchanges charge for market data.

15 November 2006

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Mathon Systems reports Google alliance

US compliance management outfit Mathon Systems is working with Google to integrate its flagship risk management technology, Mathon Integral, with the Internet search service.

23 October 2006

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Tranax ATM master passwords found on the Internet

A security researcher has managed to find the master passwords for the Tranax Mini-Bank ATM unit on the Internet after doing a search on Google.

22 September 2006

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Plastic cards under threat as UK Internet sales soar

Debit and credit card issuers and acquirers in the UK stand to lose up to 30% of transactions to online retailers offering PayPal and Google Checkout as Internet sales take-off, according to a study by consultancy Booz Allen Hamilton.

20 July 2006

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EBay bans Google Checkout

Electronic auction house eBay has added Google's newly-launched online payments system, "Google Checkout", to the list of payment services that are prohibited on its Web sites.

07 July 2006

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