Apple reportedly wants to handle more financial services in-house

Apple is well-known for doing things in-house whenever possible, and that might even extend to financial services. Bloombergsources claim Apple is laying the groundwork for "future financial services" through a multi-year effort that would bring more financial procedures under the company's wing. The iPhone maker is reportedly developing its own payment processing system, and also wants to handle credit checks, risk assessment for loans and other behind-the-scenes tasks. The initiatives are mean...