January 10, 2013
Philippines: SEC to release next batch of price-fixing complaints against...

A Securities and Exchange Commission official has suggested that the agency will likely release the next round of the last quarter’s criminal complaints concerning price-fixing accusations against Calata Corp. A...

January 07, 2013
Startup Roundup: Who’s Getting Funded?

Here’s our Startup Roundup: a (close-to-) comprehensive list of each of the startup companies in payments and/or eCommerce to receive at least $1 million in funding from equity investors in...

December 30, 2012
Uber Debuts Sobriety Tests, Fee Awareness For New Year’s Eve

Uber is looking to avoid last year’s surge pricing controversy by rolling out sobriety tests and fee awareness alerts. The eHailing company will require users to accept fare multiplication before...

December 25, 2012
Uber Rival Hailo Sets Its Sights On NYC

London-based taxi app Hailo is set to close $30 million in funding, The Series B funding round is likely being led by Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures, according to...

December 22, 2012
Europe Column

Cartel Leniency & Immunity: The Mysterious Case of the Missing Markers by Oliver Bretz & Sarah Long (Euclid Law) UK Retail Banking Investigation Fails to Meet Challenger Banks’ Expectations by...

December 16, 2012
Ready … Set … Wait!

  Discover: China’s Commerce Catalyst   Emerging Payments Goes To Washington   December 17, 2012 The Harris Poll released last week on the American consumer’s perception of the use of...

December 13, 2012
Flywheel Challenges Uber, Makes Major eHailing Push

Mobile cab hailing company Cabulous has relaunched as Flywheel, and is making a marketing push in urban markets like New York and San Francisco, according to TechCrunch. The company raised...

December 09, 2012
12 Days ‘Til Christmas: Day 10

“…unique and fun sponsorship opportunities!” There are a number of ways truly unique and fun to create, experience, and celebrate innovation and be part of the only event in payments...

December 09, 2012
GetMaid Launches Uber-Like Service For NY Maid Service

GetMaid, a mobile search and booking service for maids and housecleaners, has launched in New York City. The uber-like service charges a flat rate of $45 per hour, and also...