PAYPASS AND EXPRESSPAY ACCEPTANCE CONFIRMED AT 7-ELEVEN STORES.(MasterCard PayPass , American Express ExpressPay )(Brief Article)

The world's largest convenience store chain, 7-Eleven Inc., says it will accept MasterCard PayPass and American Express ExpressPay tap-and-go payment cards. 7-Eleven says all 5,300 of its U.S. stores will have compatible terminals by early 2006. A company official previously told CardLine that Visa contactless cards also would be accepted. 7-Eleven currently has equipped 170 stores with the tap-and-go terminals in a test of the technology. Cardholders tap their cards against the terminal, …