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Mid-Sized Retailers Missing The Mark On Omnichannel Initiatives
Mid-Sized Retailers Missing The Mark On Omnichannel Initiatives
September 14, 2016  |  Omnicommerce

Mid-sized retailers are missing the mark when it comes to investing in their omnichannel initiatives, according to a new research report from Freestyle Solutions, a...

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Cyberattacks Happening To More Than One-Third Of US Consumers
Cyberattacks Happening To More Than One-Third Of US Consumers
September 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

If you don’t think computer hacks and viruses are a big deal, think again. According to a survey by Zogby Analytics for Hartford Steam Boiler...

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Nets IPO Price Range Values It At As Much As $4.8 Billion
Nets IPO Price Range Values It At As Much As $4.8 Billion
September 14, 2016  |  IPO

Nets, the Denmark-based card payment services company, has reportedly set the price range for its initial public offering. According to a report by Reuters, the price...

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Visa Takes On M-Pesa In The Battle For Kenyan Mobile Payments
Visa Takes On M-Pesa In The Battle For Kenyan Mobile Payments
September 14, 2016  |  VISA

Competition may be ramping up for M-Pesa in the battle for mobile payments in Kenya. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Cyberattacks Cost Big Biz $861K
Cyberattacks Cost Big Biz $861K
September 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A new survey from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab revealed that cyberattacks typically cost large businesses $861,000, on average. For SMBs, the damages from cyberattacks...

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Sprint Says Pre-Orders For iPhone 7 375% Higher Than Last Year
Sprint Says Pre-Orders For iPhone 7 375% Higher Than Last Year
September 14, 2016  |  Mobile

Sprint said on Tuesday (Sept. 13) that pre-orders for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are more than 375 percent higher in the first...

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Alibaba Acquires EyeVerify
Alibaba Acquires EyeVerify
September 14, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alibaba is on its path to world domination in biotech authentication. Ant Financial, Alibaba's payments unit, has bought EyeVerify, but the company is following a...

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ACI Worldwide Gets 2016 SWIFT Certified Application For Payments Label
ACI Worldwide Gets 2016 SWIFT Certified Application For Payments Label
September 14, 2016  |  Payment Methods

ACI Worldwide, a provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced on Tuesday (Sept. 13) that its global payment processing solution, ACI Money Transfer...

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Wells Fargo Actions Could Cause Headaches For Big Banks
Wells Fargo Actions Could Cause Headaches For Big Banks
September 14, 2016  |  Banking

Wells Fargo, which is coming under intense fire for the widespread practice of opening fake accounts to meet sales goals, could be part of a...

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