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Wall Street Told To Tighten Up Partners’ Security
April 09, 2015

According to a new report by the state’s top financial regulator – Benjamin M. Lawsky, New York’s superintendent of financial services – Wall Street still has a ways to go when it comes to the oversight of cybersecurity measures at outside firms with which it...

Dealstruck Grabs $8.3M In Economy-Proofing Equity Financing
April 09, 2015

So goes the economy, so goes the likelihood of getting financing as a small business. When times are bad, the money dries up; when times are good – well actually, since the last recession, the situation has still been pretty dire, which is why so many...

Igniting Mobile Money In India
April 09, 2015

For most of the developed business world, the phrase “time is money,” is about using time better in order to maximize capital production. For most of India — the cash-centric, developing economy of 1.3 billion people — the phrase “time is money” has an entirely...

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BBVA Launches Real-Time Payments
April 09, 2015

Through a partnership with the digital payments network Dwolla, BBVA Compass announced yesterday (April 8) that it would be offering its customers the capability to send and receive money in real-time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Bigcommerce Connects Online Retailers To Alibaba’s Suppliers
April 09, 2015

Alibaba.com announced yesterday (April 8) that it would be working with the eCommerce platform, Bigcommerce to bring its online retailers a more seamless route to connect with Alibaba’s suppliers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Macy’s Adds Product Proximity Search To App
April 09, 2015

Macy’s has been known for testing the omnichannel waters, which seems to be paying off for the major retailer. And while Macy’s already allows its customers to sort products by store location to see where they are available, the retailer has recently added the option to...

Why Bento Goes Where No SMB Solution Has Gone Before
April 09, 2015

Newly launched financial services innovator Bento takes the idea of “prepaid” to a whole new level – starting by honing in on small businesses. Bento CEO and Founder Farhan Ahmad says SMBs’ needs have long been underserved and underappreciated – so his company is stepping...

Improving Online Trust In A Zero-Trust World
April 09, 2015

In the midst of the evolution from PCs to always-connected mobile devices, the perimeter of defense has evolved, too. In an entirely new era of cybersecurity, it’s “all about allowing unfettered, yet protected, access to consumer services and business revenues,” says ThreatMetrix. In a recent...

Is Groupon Exiting The POS Business?
April 09, 2015

Groupon may be looking to sell of its point-of-sale software business that’s used for restaurants and bar iPad POS systems, Re/code reported yesterday (April 8), though no specific sources were named. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...