The Lure Of Payments For The Holidays

Alibaba Spent $160M Fighting Fakes Since 2013
Alibaba Spent $160M Fighting Fakes Since 2013
December 24, 2014  |  International

Alibaba has spent more than $160 million (1 billion yuan) combating counterfeit goods and improving customer protection since the start of 2013, the company said...

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Judge: Customers Can Sue Target Over Breach
Judge: Customers Can Sue Target Over Breach
December 24, 2014  |  News

A federal judge won’t dismiss a customer lawsuit against Target in the wake of the December 2013 data breach that exposed 40 million payment cards...

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Google Gains On Amazon In Same-Day Delivery
Google Gains On Amazon In Same-Day Delivery
December 24, 2014  |  News

Google is gaining ground in the market for same-day package deliveries, stepping up competition with Amazon.com, eBay and a host of startups during the holiday...

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Apple Pay Partners Sprint For 2014 Rollout
Apple Pay Partners Sprint For 2014 Rollout
December 24, 2014  |  Apple Pay

With the end of 2014 approaching, some major retailers will apparently be missing their year-end deadlines to be able to accept Apple Pay. But one...

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“Ubernomics” And The New Start Up Math
“Ubernomics” And The New Start Up Math
December 23, 2014  |  Controversial

By all accounts, 2014 was the year of the “on-demand” economy. Ride-sharing service Uber recently closed out a $1.2 billion funding round, placing the start-up’s total...

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Apple Pay In-App Checkout Expands
Apple Pay In-App Checkout Expands
December 23, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Though retailers and venues have been adopting Apple Pay, the service’s real strength so far seems to be in the area of in-app purchases. Get...

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