The Obama Administration is reportedly taking a step toward holding China’s companies and individuals who have benefited from their government’s cyber theft accountable with economic sanctions.
Looking back at China’s stock market plunge, there’s one question left on analysts’ minds: Were the warning signs there? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Government procurement programs can lead the charge to more efficient procurement practices from the public sector to the private one. News from South Australia, however, unveils that the nation’s government procurement practices aren’t quite exemplary, as showcased by a recent name-and-shame campaign by the treasury....
Among the hottest topics in B2B payments in the U.K. today include late payments to small suppliers and the nation’s flourishing alternative lending sector. But last Friday (Aug. 28), the nation caught the world’s attention for a bit of a snafu: HSBC, one of the...
Recently available data reports that approximately 525,000 people in the United States are homeless. The good news about that rather gloomy figure is that it represents an overall decline — in 2007 there were over 650,000 homeless in America. The bad news (other than reality...
Well, it’s finally come upon us. The last “official” week of summer has arrived. And after last week’s thrills and spills on the stock market, most of us are hoping to ease into the last week doing positively normal things like wearing white (it is...
Facebook this week made it over a finish line it has been eyeing for some time. Just under three years ago, Facebook officially hit the billion mark when it came to active users. However, as anyone who has ever tried to plan a family reunion...
It’s been a bad couple months for Ashley Madison and its parent company Avid Life Media. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
According to some market analysts, there is a venture capitalist drought. Reports from the Los Angeles Times on Thursday (Aug. 27) said that an unstable market is likely to hamper the ability of tech startups from raising venture capital, while a volatile stock market is...
