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B2B Payments
Accounting Scandal Hits Oracle Cloud
June 03, 2016

Oracle has been in a tight race with rivals, like Salesforce and SAP, to provide cloud services to the enterprise. But a lawsuit filed on Wednesday (June 1) says Oracle could be in hot water over its own use of the cloud. Get the Full...

Payment Methods
Looking At Creditworthiness, Backwards And Forwards
June 03, 2016

Determining who represents good credit risk – and who doesn’t – is as much art as science for card issuers and other lenders. VantageScore 3.0 can begin to help lenders discover the meaning behind credit score movements big and small, says SVP Sarah Davies.

B2B Payments
4TiGO Tackles India’s Fragmented B2B Logistics Payments
June 03, 2016

Logistics is complicated in India, a fragmented market that struggles to streamline organizational processes, including B2B payments. One startup has just launched in the country in an effort to sort out some of the friction in logistics, and that includes payments issues. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Data, Security Monopolize B2B Funding Rounds
June 03, 2016

There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. Such was the case for several companies profiled this week by The New York Times, which shed light on the minority of startup owners that...

International
Unveiling Stockholm’s Stealth Startup Breeding Ground
June 03, 2016

Don’t let Sweden’s relatively small size fool you, for within it lies what many consider to be a hotbed for startups and tech innovation. PYMNTS caught up with Sebastian Siemiatkowski, co-founder and CEO of Klarna, a startup “unicorn” that got its start in Stockholm, to...

How Long Will Bitcoin’s Price Boom Stick?
June 03, 2016

Is bitcoin making a comeback? 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 to receive...

Merchant Innovation
The Internet Trends Are In!
June 02, 2016

Ah, summer. Season of BBQ, vacations and Mary Meeker’s internet trends report. OK, maybe that last one is a bit less universal than the others, but to those in the know around Silicon Valley, the prominent VC from Kleiner Perkins’ annual report on what’s hot...

How Issuers Can Prepare For Transaction Alert Requirements
June 02, 2016

When it comes to fighting fraud in payments, one thing is very evident: It can’t be done alone. 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...

Security & Fraud
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fed’s Latest Breach Data
June 02, 2016

Another day, another breach report. But this time, it’s new data from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which revealed it was targeted in more than 50 cyberattacks in a four-year period. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...