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Security & Fraud
White House Won’t Support Encryption Bill
April 07, 2016

The Apple-FBI encryption saga appears to be tempered — for now — but the debate about what role the federal government has on the subject is just getting started. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Security & Fraud
Zerodium Puts Security Hacks Up For Sale
April 07, 2016

This cybersecurity startup is making waves in the industry, but not for how it’s fighting crime. 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,...

Dimon, Shareholders Split On Possible JPMC Breakup Review
April 07, 2016

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has made his stance clear every time the issue comes back up: JPMorgan is stronger because it is bigger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Merchant Innovation
Saks OFF 5TH Set To Expand
April 07, 2016

It’s an odd time to be in the department store business. Not only are many big names still digging themselves out from a winter of no snow and low sales, but they’re also finding it hard to keep up with their online counterparts. Get the...

Merchant Innovation
eBay Opens Shipping Supply Store For Sellers
April 07, 2016

Unlike many other online marketplaces, eBay has to spend as much time making sure its sellers are having a convenient time of things as their buyers do, and to make sure they’re not tripped up by shipping issues, eBay is reaching out a new kind...

Thrive Market Expands Its ‘Digital Whole Foods’ Onto Android
April 07, 2016

An online-only grocery store has expanded its potential base of health food shoppers. 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....

The Fashion Retail Tug Of War
April 07, 2016

Where is fashion headed? Offline to online or online to offline? In this edition of the O2O Tracker, we look at how two companies — Amazon and, oddly, Cadillac — are pulling the retail apparel industry in competing directions.

Security & Fraud
Retail Execs ID Four Major Challenges To Growth
April 07, 2016

Success in retail can come in many forms, but most merchants face similar challenges on their ways up and down the sliding scales of revenue and profitability. In a new study, retail executives identified four of the most pressing obstacles to continued growth — with familiar faces...

Merchant Innovation
Forget $15 Per Hour — Retailers Must Revamp Everything Else
April 07, 2016

As the sharing economy absorbs more and more verticals like an economic blob, the status of the American employee is increasingly being pushed onto unsteady ground. Just where do drivers for Uber or pickers in an Amazon fulfillment center stand when it comes to their...