Controversial

No Credit Score, No Problem: Alternatives To A Number
May 21, 2015

Millions of Americans are invisible to the three major credit reporting agencies in the United States. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), millions more Americans have credit histories that are insufficient to generate a credit score. In total, some 45 million Americans lack...

The Starbucks Breach That Wasn’t (And Other Lessons In Security)
May 21, 2015

One of the many merits of the World Wide Web is its ability to assist in the near instantaneous transmission of vital information around the world – almost at the speed of light. While the 24-hour news cycle cannot fairly be counted as a product...

B2B Payments
Putting A Price Tag On The Buyer/Supplier Relationship
May 20, 2015

The results of the North American Automotive – Tier 1 Suppler Working Relations Index Study, the 15th of its kind, reveals just how crucial it is for auto makers to manage and foster their supplier relations. The benefits of a good supplier relationship, the research...

Big Data Is Facing Even Bigger Challenges
May 19, 2015

Many businesses have embraced Big Data, and those that haven’t already plan to. Big Data often tops the list of information technology priorities for 2015. Data and its companion, analytics, may be the next big thing, but a new study from Forrester Consulting on behalf...

iZettle CEO On Its Big Apple Pay Play
May 19, 2015

Henry David Thoreau wrote that “It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.” Since the launch of Apple Pay last year, many have written how closely they believe that the history of payments will be connected...

B2B Payments
China’s Economic Plan Ignores The Biggest Problem: Corporate Debt
May 18, 2015

China’s new debt refinancing program completely ignores the largest problem: businesses in the nation account for 61 percent of the debt in the nation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

What’s Next, This Week
May 18, 2015

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Connecting SMEs To Working Capital With Symbid
May 15, 2015

While large-scale, established companies usually don’t have to look far for capital, startups and growing enterprises have to work a lot harder to attract investments. Symbid is looking to make that easier on them. The online funding platform provides SMEs with access to financial backing...

NASDAQ, Overstock’s CEO And “The Deep Web” Debuts
May 15, 2015

There are four things that everyone needs to know about the Deep Web. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today....