gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Financial_Services_Company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Western_Union
2006
PayPal's Xoom
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gptkbp:admission_fee
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Varies by service
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gptkbp:advertising
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Television, online, print
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gptkbp:brand
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High
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gptkbp:budget
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Publicly available
Available online
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gptkbp:businessModel
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Transaction-based revenue
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gptkbp:CEO
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Heidi_Miller
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Local initiatives
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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Educational programs
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gptkbp:competitors
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PayPal
TransferWise
MoneyGram
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gptkbp:currency
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Available
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gptkbp:customerBase
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Individuals and businesses
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gptkbp:customerService
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24/7 support
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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Available
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gptkbp:employees
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Over 10,000
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gptkbp:enrollment
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Global population
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gptkbp:feedback
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Used for service improvement
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gptkbp:financial_aid
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Promotes access to financial services
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gptkbp:financials
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Invests in innovation
Promotes awareness
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Rochester,_New_York
1851
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Ezra_Cornell
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gptkbp:governance
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Board of directors
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gptkbp:hasExperienceIn
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Focus on ease of use
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gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent
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Western_Union_app
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Western Union Financial Services, Inc.
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gptkbp:industry
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Financial services
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation
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Complies with local laws
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by
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Available for customers
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gptkbp:keyPeople
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gptkb:Gordon_Smith
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gptkbp:loyaltyProgram
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Rewards program
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gptkbp:market
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Significant in remittance industry
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Various public figures
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gptkbp:operates_in
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Over 200 countries
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gptkbp:operational_status
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Over 300 million transactions annually
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:The_Western_Union_Company
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various countries
Various non-profits
MoneyGram
Various banks and retailers
Various retail locations
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gptkbp:paymentMethods
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Supported
Cash, credit card, bank transfer
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gptkbp:reach
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Extensive
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gptkbp:regulatoryBody
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gptkb:Financial_Crimes_Enforcement_Network
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gptkbp:revenue
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$5.3 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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Fraud prevention systems
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gptkbp:sells
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gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
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gptkbp:service_area
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Global
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gptkbp:services
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Payment services
Money transfer
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gptkbp:serviceType
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International money transfers
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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Community support initiatives
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gptkbp:speed
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Instant to several days
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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WU
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Western_Union_Business_Solutions
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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Environmental initiatives
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gptkbp:technology
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Digital_and_physical_platforms
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gptkbp:type
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Public
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gptkbp:website
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www.westernunion.com
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