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DoJ Charges Man With $100M Business Email Scam
March 27, 2017

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced plans to charge a man allegedly responsible for a $100 million business email compromise scam. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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India Restaurant Procurement Startup Lands Pre-Series A
March 27, 2017

An eProcurement startup in India secured pre-Series A funding, reports Friday (March 24) said. 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...

Retail
The Reality of Retail Darwinism
March 27, 2017

Twenty-seven years ago marked the end of a shopping era in Baltimore. That was the year — 1990 — that brick-and-mortar retailer Hutzler’s shut its doors forever after 132 years in the retail business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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With Third-Party Risk, No Corporation Is An Island
March 27, 2017

Globalization means businesses are forced to work with unfamiliar partners — exposing themselves to new forms of risk. The latest research shows a lack of due diligence and risk mitigation is costly. PYMNTS breaks down just how costly third-party risk can be, whether through collaborating...

Investments
March Madness | The Stock Market Edition
March 25, 2017

The stock market version of the hoops game is staggering to a close. Stocks at high absolute and historical levels may be the newest playing field set up for upsets. Yes, it came in like a lion, but investors in the Dow (and beyond) may do well...

Security & Fraud
Hacker Tracker: Mysterious Cyber Gang Goes After Apple
March 24, 2017

It’s been an interesting week when it comes to Apple’s cybersecurity news. Whether a mysterious “crime family” is really out to compromise iCloud and .mac accounts is yet to be seen, but either way the possible extortion of a tech giant is worrisome. In this...

Retail
Oracle Retail: Shoppers Value Control In Retail Technologies
March 24, 2017

A new study from Oracle revealed that consumers are more willing to engage with brands that offer new retail technology if they are able to exert control over their experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Walmart’s Vudu App Unveils ‘Disc-To-Digital’ Feature
March 24, 2017

Walmart’s streaming video platform Vudu announced the launch of a mobile service that will convert physical movies to digital for just $2 each. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Supermarket Profits To Rise In Second Half Of 2017
March 24, 2017

Finally, some good news for U.S. grocers. 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 completing this form, you agree...