As stocks plunge double digits, and investors fret about China, there’s another group of casualties a-brewing – startups that have flown high as they’ve accessed easy money and enjoyed lofty valuations. Could Wall Street’s tumble result in a steep fall for the youngest and most...
Alibaba is getting into the wine business. 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 form, you agree...
Days after the U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested six teenagers for allegedly attempting to access a tool used by the hacker group known as Lizard Squad, the agency itself became the target of a cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
A weakened Chinese economy has certainly sent a ripple effect across the global economy, but it may also be causing some of China's largest investors to pull their money out of the country to invest overseas.
Not only is cross-border commerce on the rise but the latest data from Research and Markets shows global business-to-consumer (B2C) eCommerce will experience double-digit growth into 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Investors continue to punish Samsung’s stock on the heels of poor demand for the company’s smartphones. As noted by Bloomberg on Monday (Aug. 31), the shares have seen five straight monthly declines, with a total market value of as much as $44 billion disappearing since...
At least one Chinese company has paired social media with lending. 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...
Amid the turmoil that has rocked the Chinese stock market and names that are traded on the U.S. exchanges, one name stands out among many, and that’s Alibaba. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Apple Pay launched in the U.K. around a month ago — albeit with one very sharp limit. Consumers, due to a cap on contactless payments methods (like Apple Pay, Google Wallet, contactless cards or just about anything that makes use of NFC) were limited to...