Lagos, Nigeria-based design company CreativityKills, hoping to bring PayPal to Nigeria, recently launched a petition on the website change.org. According to the petition, Nigeria is the largest African country and those individuals in the nation are currently unable to fully use PayPal. On some websites...
Companies worried about customer backlash from using beacons or other devices for fear that illustrates just how much they know about them may just want to wait it out. Consumers will come around to the reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
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About 110 million Americans were hacked in the last year, almost half of all U.S. adults, according to reports from Digital Trends. Information lost to hackers includes names, telephone numbers, social security numbers, credit card information and the answers to security questions. According to Digital...
Last week, Bloomberg hosted a conference where the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) discussed its plans for bringing innovations to the UK financial services industry. One such innovation is a new program called Project Innovate, which will help guarantee that certain areas – like mobile banking...
The global engineering and construction company Fluor Corporation recently wrote a blog post about the success its found in Europe in terms of optimizing cash management. According to Fluor Finance Director Martin Blom, through his organization’s financial partnership with the ING Group, they have transformed...
It’s been half a decade since Congress stepped in to thwart banks’ efforts to promote high-cost credit cards and loans on college campuses. Lawmakers are back at it again, this time targeting conflicts of interest and kickbacks between financial institutions and schools related to debit...
Alibaba Group has begun placing Taobao Marketplace and Tmall.com merchants’ display marketing on the country’s top online video websites through the company’s Alimama online marketing platform, the Chinese e-commerce giant announced May 29. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
According to SWIFT info, US became the fifth place in the world for RMB payments after mainland China, Hong-Kong, Singapore and UK. US flows from and to China and Hong-Kong represented 2.4% of the total and had 327% y-o-y growth in April. The RMB continues...