Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
January 24, 2019  |  Economy

The U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC in an interview on Thursday (Jan. 24) that furloughed federal employees should take out loans to pay...

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More Americans Inch Toward Maxing Out Cards
More Americans Inch Toward Maxing Out Cards
January 24, 2019  |  Debt

Taking it to the limit, indeed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Global App Spending Hit $101M In 2018, Driven By Developing Market Growth
Global App Spending Hit $101M In 2018, Driven By Developing Market Growth
January 24, 2019  |  Mobile

Smartphone sales may be slowing, but the apps that consumers like to download and use on those phones are getting plenty of attention — quite...

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US Gov’t Pressures India Over eCommerce Rules
US Gov’t Pressures India Over eCommerce Rules
January 24, 2019  |  Regulation

The United States government is raising concerns about India’s eCommerce regulations that go into effect on Feb. 1, which will prevent companies from selling products...

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Microsoft CEO Backs Facial Recognition Regulation
Microsoft CEO Backs Facial Recognition Regulation
January 24, 2019  |  Biometrics

With concerns mounting over the use of facial recognition technology to monitor people and intrude on privacy, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella said he supports...

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WhatsApp Business Has More Than 5M Users
WhatsApp Business Has More Than 5M Users
January 24, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging app, announced Thursday (Jan. 24) that more than five million businesses are using WhatsApp Business a year after the launch of...

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SeatGeek On Driving The Future Of Ticket Sales Via Rideshares
SeatGeek On Driving The Future Of Ticket Sales Via Rideshares
January 24, 2019  |  Retail

Ridesharing services aren’t just a way for passengers to get from Point A to Point B: They can also enable retailers and brands to provide...

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Today In Data: The Subscription Features Consumers Want
Today In Data: The Subscription Features Consumers Want
January 24, 2019  |  Today In Data

Target plans to bring contactless payments to all stores in the United States over the next several weeks. More retailers are tapping into immersive virtual...

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Minted And Creating Retail Via Up-Vote For The Instacrowd
Minted And Creating Retail Via Up-Vote For The Instacrowd
January 24, 2019  |  Retail

Minted, the online stationery and printed goods business that specializes in greeting cards, children’s murals, artwork and other printed items, doesn’t go about design quite like any...

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