In 1935, Western Union has put into operation first intercity fax communication. Another invention of Western Union - time synchronization. Separation of the companies had two objectives: first, to give Western Union the opportunity to develop more intensively, and secondly, to help First Data to return to its original activity (in 1992 the company separated from the payment system of American Express as an independent financial services company). In October 1871 the company Western Union began to provide money transfer services, drawing on its own extensive telegraph network.
Separation of the companies had two objectives: first, to give Western Union the opportunity to develop more intensively, and secondly, to help First Data to return to its original activity (in 1992 the company separated from the payment system of American Express as an independent financial services company). In October 1871 the company Western Union began to provide money transfer services, drawing on its own extensive telegraph network. Another invention of Western Union - time synchronization.