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Uber Eyes 2019 IPO
December 09, 2018

Uber is moving ahead with its initial public offering, filing paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S. last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Security & Fraud
Report: 91 Pct Of Retailers Aren’t PCI Compliant
December 09, 2018

With retailers struggling to get compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, qualified security assessors are going to be in more demand and can offer tokenization as one way of achieving compliance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Retail
Online Holiday Spending Already A Record-Breaker
December 07, 2018

Christmas is just around the corner, and online holiday shoppers have been busier and spending more than ever, according to a new report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
Arrested Huawei Exec Accused Of Sanctions Fraud
December 07, 2018

After a week of waiting, the arrest of a Huawei executive was brought into sharp focus in a Canadian courtroom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Security & Fraud
US Charges Loom Against Chinese Hackers
December 07, 2018

Criminal charges against a number of alleged hackers linked to China may come next week, levied by U.S. prosecutors, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

International
‘Yellow Vest’ Protests Have Cost French Retailers One Billion Euros
December 07, 2018

The “yellow vest” protests have cost French retailers about $1.1 billion dollars in revenue since they started last month, according to The French retail federation (FCD). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Investments
Buffett Hungry For Banking Stake In India?
December 07, 2018

Is India proving a lure, once again, for the “Oracle of Omaha?” 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. By...

Retail
Oros Takes Activewear Into The Space Age
December 07, 2018

For most firms, referring to products as “Space Age” is a marketing strategy. For Oros, a cold weather apparel firm founded by Michael Markesbery and Rithvik Venna, it is actually a product description. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Retail
Retail Pulse: IKEA To Open ‘Planning Studio’ In NYC; Pizza Hut Will Acquire QuikOrder
December 07, 2018

Big retailers are opening smaller-format stores in major U.S. cities, and IKEA is no exception: It is intending to bring a “Planning Studio” to Manhattan this coming spring.  And it will have a considerably smaller footprint than other IKEA locations — while IKEA’s mainline stores can...