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Alibaba’s Mobile Snapshot: Quarterly Earnings Data
May 05, 2016

When Alibaba releases its quarterly earnings today (May 5) just before its call with analysts at 7:30 a.m. EST, there’s going to be one sure topic that Alibaba will likely rattle off some new, impressive figures about. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
SWIFT Boosts Asia Presence Despite Bangladeshi Hack
May 05, 2016

SWIFT may be dealing with damage control in Bangladesh after reports emerged that cyberthieves likely hacked into the global financial platform’s software to steal $81 million from the central bank, but the situation hasn’t stopped SWIFT from boosting its presence across Asia. Get the Full...

Western Union US Online Transactions 55 Percent Mobile
May 04, 2016

Mobile is playing an increasing role for all remittance companies, but just how much isn’t usually revealed until earnings reports are released. 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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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Prosper Marketplace’s Precarious Path Forward
May 04, 2016

Prosper is topping out the headlines today with the announcement that the firm is undertaking some big, big staff cuts and some serious shuffling of its executive positions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Security & Fraud
Anonymous Hacks Greek Central Bank, Eyes Other Victims
May 04, 2016

Not only did hacktivist group Anonymous take credit for launching a cyberattack against Greece’s central bank, but they also warned that more attacks are on the way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
Staples Embraces Chatbots
May 04, 2016

Since the big announcement two or so weeks ago, the world has waited for an army of chatbots to storm Facebook’s shores and remake the way social commerce functions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
Iconic New York Grocer Files For Bankrutpcy
May 04, 2016

As Queen so famously sang, another one bites the dust. 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...

Cross Border Commerce
Who Wins When China Tightens Its Cross-Border Grip?
May 04, 2016

With the focus on making cross-border commerce as fluid and intuitive for consumers as it can be for the retailers themselves, it can be more than a little jarring to be reminded that actual borders exist underneath it all. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Study: eCommerce Continues To Drain Brick-And-Mortar
May 04, 2016

We know that eCommerce is taking away from brick-and-mortar sales; a new study has revealed the details on just how big a bite that’s becoming. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...