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Security & Fraud
Password Hacks Push Big Changes On Big Tech
August 08, 2016

It has been a rough few months for high profile social media accounts – Mark Zuckerberg has been hacked, as has Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.  All through the magic of password hacking – and the fact that even tech CEOs don’t follow...

Investments
Can More Funding Help Deliveroo Block Uber?
August 08, 2016

If Uber’s spread isn’t global at this point, then what markets they haven’t entered weren’t likely to be vibrant business interests in the end. Where it has expanded, though, it’s made gains enough to make the native players in the market nervous enough to go...

Security & Fraud
Security Firm Hired To Rid Pokémon From The Map
August 08, 2016

Not everyone is being swept up in the Pokémon GO craze. Cybersecurity firm LookingGlass has been hired by power utility companies in Florida to get Pokémon off the map. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Payment Methods
Vein Tech Payments Come To London
August 08, 2016

In the United Kingdom, the movement toward digital payments — and advanced digital payments at that — is getting a push, as a few high-profile names are about to test technology that uses finger scanning to enable transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

International
Apple Sales Lull In China
August 08, 2016

The smartphone market in China has gotten so heated that none other than Apple may be softening in the glare. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

EMV
The Great August EMV Pile On
August 08, 2016

The whole world started piling on EMV last week. Media reported its confusing and clunky experience at the POS and wondered why we shouldn’t just skip to mobile. Karen Webster found that POV a bit ironic, but says that it’s time to focus on the...

B2B Payments
The Midsize Enterprise Is Missing From The Cloud
August 08, 2016

In the small business community, there is rarely a surplus of resources, time and expertise that can be dedicated to mastering a complex, expensive accounts payable system often used by larger businesses. But David Busch, CEO of AP automation firm Nivo1, says that even larger...

B2B Payments
High Highs, Low Lows For The Business Climate
August 08, 2016

The ebbs and flows of the business climate provide a deeply complex picture of the enterprise. While all interconnected, employment, lending, economic outlook and other financial factors don’t always rise and fall in sync. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
FleetCor Takeover Looks To Bolster EU Performance
August 08, 2016

Fuel cards provider FleetCor Technologies is ramping up operations through an acquisition. 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...