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• Alberta couple square off against payment system Square after losing out on $3,300 in sales

  A Cochrane company is warning others after a mishap with the popular payment system Square left them with thousands of dollars in lost sales.

  Consumer

  Nov 30, 2022
  
• Canadians tipping more generously during COVID-19, new data finds 

  On average, Canadians are tipping 17.9 per cent on face-to-face purchases, up from 16.6 per cent pre-pandemic, said technology company Square.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2022
  
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• Attempted child abduction in Hamilton leads to arrest

  Hamilton police have arrested a man following an attempted abduction downtown.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2018
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• Hasidic community reacts to yellow square protests

  Outremont's strong Hasidic community is up in arms after a group of about a half-dozen protesters wore badges some Montreal Jews say evokes the Holocaust.

  Mar 8, 2018
• Customers fear ‘tip shaming’ as gratuity expectations grow

  With the rise of pre-calculated tipping options, consumers are prompted to pay gratuity in unfamiliar circumstances. Options in the 20-25-30 per cent range pop up with increasing frequency.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2017
• Square files for initial public offering worth up to $275 million

  Square, the financial-services startup that helps small businesses process credit card payments, is planning to go public.

  Money

  Oct 15, 2015
• Jack Dorsey named permanent Twitter CEO

  Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and Square, has been named Twitter's permanent CEO.

  Money

  Oct 5, 2015
• Twitter is only considering CEO candidates who can make a ‘full-time’ commitment

  Jack Dorsey would have to give up his post at Square if he's to become CEO of Twitter.

  Tech

  Jun 22, 2015
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• Square’s point-of-sale service goes global

  Financial services startup Square is taking aim at cash registers across the globe, making its point-of-sale software available internationally in English, Spanish, French and Japanese.

  Money

  Nov 21, 2014
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• SnapChat launches ‘SnapCash’ mobile payment system

  SnapChat became famous for its disappearing messages, but the social media company is now trying its hand at mobile payments with a new app.

  Money

  Nov 18, 2014