Amazon to enter the Forex (payments) business

Nov. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- Amazon is looking to expand its Amazon Payments service beyond being an in-house, pay-for-your-Amazon-merchandise tool into a truly competitive product to eBay's PayPal and Google Checkout. And one of the fronts on which it is attempting to play catch-up is the world of Forex trading, which has a large, constant and growing need for online transfers.

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