HTMS, an Emdeon Company, Creates ‘Alfred’
HTMS, an Emdeon Company, Creates ‘Alfred’
April 11, 2014  |  What's Hot

HTMS, an Emdeon company, has introduced an algorithm-based analytics model, Alfred, that can help all types of healthcare stakeholders calculate health plan rates and federal...

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Retail’s Commanding Numbers, Paying Bills With Pre-Paid, Payments Match Made In Heaven … And Other Friday Factoids
Retail’s Commanding Numbers, Paying Bills With Pre-Paid, Payments Match Made In Heaven … And Other...
April 11, 2014  |  Cool

How many trillions of dollars in retail sales were logged in 2013? How many consumers use prepaid cards to pay bills online? Or the percentage...

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Another Dodd-Frank Victim: H&R Block Bank
Another Dodd-Frank Victim: H&R Block Bank
April 11, 2014  |  News

H&R Block Inc. on April 10 announced plans to divest its H&R Bank through a definitive agreement with BofI Federal Bank. The company expects the...

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Regulators Call On Banks to Step-Up Security Measures In Response to Heartbleed Bug
Regulators Call On Banks to Step-Up Security Measures In Response to Heartbleed Bug
April 11, 2014  |  News

Earlier this week the Heartbleed exploit – a fault in OpenSSL that could theoretically grant an attacker to access to confidential information in an affected system...

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Crowdsourced-Shopping Site The Hunt Nabs $10 Million In Investment From Khosla
Crowdsourced-Shopping Site The Hunt Nabs $10 Million In Investment From Khosla
April 11, 2014  |  News

The Hunt offers and interesting variation on crowdsourced shopping–it allows users to post snap shots of retail items like clothing or home goods and then...

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Carl Icahn Makes Peace with eBay
Carl Icahn Makes Peace with eBay
April 11, 2014  |  News

Carl Icahn has officially brokered a truce with eBay Inc. in regards to his plan to spin-off the company’s payments arm, PayPal into a separate...

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Pier 1 CIO Wants Retailers to Change with the Times of Technology
Pier 1 CIO Wants Retailers to Change with the Times of Technology
April 11, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

Andy Laudato, SVP and CIO at Pier 1, believes that “retail hasn’t changed in thousands of years until 1994 with Amazon.com,” he told Computer Weekly....

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VeriFone Now Offering Handheld EMV Terminal, Adds ISO Sales Power
VeriFone Now Offering Handheld EMV Terminal, Adds ISO Sales Power
April 11, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

VeriFone Systems Inc. this week announced the launch of its first handheld EMV-capable payment terminal, the VX 690, which features Bluetooth, 3G radio and Wi-Fi...

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