When it comes to saving for retirement, millions of Americans do not have a plan. And the Treasury Department wants to do something about that. In this latest edition of PYMNTS Voice of the Treasury Series, Assistant Secretary Richard Gregg explains how the government’s myRA...
Making mobile payments using an internet connection would soon be a thing of past with Edgepay POS terminals leveraging recently developed NearBytes technology that operates on encrypted sound. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Last week, 58 House Democrats told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it was critical for the organization to reinstate a rule that requires full disclosures from energy and mining companies on the payments they make to foreign governments. Get the Full Story Complete...
According to at least one grain trade analyst in India, the answer to that question is “Yes.” As reported by Oryza, analyst Tejinder Narang recently wrote in the Hindu Business Line that reformation of the current paddy rice procurement process is necessary for several reasons....
Bitcoin quietly faced and passed through what has been called a “doomsday” scenario Friday night. GHash, a bitcoin mining pool (operated by an anonymous entity called CEX.io) briefly held 51 percent of total network mining. While that may sound like a less intriguing headline than...
United Continental Holdings, Inc. is joining an increasingly longer list of airlines that are switching to fare-based awards programs. According to a United announcement last week, travelers who spend more will earn more miles. Depending on travelers’ status in the Mileage Plus program, they’ll get...
It is not uncommon for businesses to evolve in order to stay successful, especially those involved in B2B commerce. However, executives from ShopVisible and 3M think that the key to successfully evolve in this digital world is to take a page out of the B2C...
Now that Apple has made a home for bitcoin apps in the app store, a new app – Coin Pocket – is climbing the charts. Since Apple lifted their ban on such apps earlier this month, the app has climbed to the 74th position in...
JP Morgan Chase is prepared to axe 8,000 mortgage and retail banking jobs with the introduction of new electronic banking kiosks (EBKs) that perform a range of functions from cashing checks to belching cash in desired denominations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...