Fingerprint Firms Take Digital Payments Beyond Phones
Fingerprint Firms Take Digital Payments Beyond Phones
April 15, 2016  |  Biometrics

Companies that specialize in the use of biometrics, particularly fingerprints, are employing the security technology to work in a variety of new use cases. Get...

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Deutsche Bank Fails The Money Laundering Test
Deutsche Bank Fails The Money Laundering Test
April 15, 2016  |  International

Deutsche Bank suffered from a “systemic” failure in its internal controls that were set up to stymie money laundering — a discovery that occurred more than two...

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Flywire Expands Platform To Japan
Flywire Expands Platform To Japan
April 15, 2016  |  International

Flywire is heading east as it looks into further expanding its market to universities that are increasingly admitting international students at a higher rate. Get...

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Samsung Is Paying (Some) Users $30 To Use Samsung Pay
Samsung Is Paying (Some) Users $30 To Use Samsung Pay
April 15, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Among the tough things about launching a new payments platform is convincing people they want to use it, particularly if there is nothing particularly wrong...

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Is Amazon After The Fashion Startup World?
Is Amazon After The Fashion Startup World?
April 15, 2016  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon’s entrance into the fashion world has been as long a time coming as it has been unsettling for traditional department stores and their boutique...

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Online Lenders Hunt For Fresh Capital
Online Lenders Hunt For Fresh Capital
April 15, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

The online lending marketplace has been hitting some speed bumps as of late. The key problems, according to Reuters, are the skittishness of hedge funds and,...

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China Cuts X-Border eCommerce Import Parcel Tax
China Cuts X-Border eCommerce Import Parcel Tax
April 15, 2016  |  International

In China, the nation’s General Administration of Customs said it will cancel the parcel tax that has historically applied to cross-border eCommerce. The cancellation of...

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B2B Tech Startups Finally Catch A Break
B2B Tech Startups Finally Catch A Break
April 15, 2016  |  Investments

In a bit of a switch, startups that concentrate on serving businesses rather than consumers are garnering a bit more money from venture capital firms...

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Apple Rethinks App Store Search
Apple Rethinks App Store Search
April 15, 2016  |  Apple Pay

According to reports by Bloomberg, Apple has impanelled a secret team to start exploring how to give the App Store its next big upgrade. Those upgrades...

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