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Japan, South Korea Dispute Could Impact Supply Chains

Japan, South Korea Dispute Could Impact Supply Chains
Japan, South Korea Dispute Could Impact Supply Chains
July 25, 2019  |  International

Alarms are going off in the tech sector as two major global tech producers argue over a bureaucratic process driven by politics. Get the Full...

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Messaging Platform Quiq Notches $12.5M For AI Build-Out
Messaging Platform Quiq Notches $12.5M For AI Build-Out
July 25, 2019  |  Investments

Messaging firm Quiq raised $12.5 million in a series B funding round led by the Foundry Group that will enable it to build out its...

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Robinhood Users’ Passwords May Have Been Exposed
Robinhood Users’ Passwords May Have Been Exposed
July 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The popular stock trading app Robinhood sent an email to customers warning that some passwords were mistakenly stored in a readable format and that users...

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QR Codes Come To Japanese Airports
QR Codes Come To Japanese Airports
July 25, 2019  |  International

Asia’s first cross-border mobile payment alliance, Singtel’s VIA, has expanded to Japan, according to a news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Global Trade Wars Spark Innovation For Trade Payments
Global Trade Wars Spark Innovation For Trade Payments
July 25, 2019  |  Commerce

Today’s exercise in intentional payments- and commerce-related understatement: International trade is not for the faint of heart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Riding The Eco-Friendy Wave Into Swimwear
Riding The Eco-Friendy Wave Into Swimwear
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

As of 2019, swimwear is among the favored startup paths for apparel founders looking to edge into the market.  PYMNTS has covered several of them,...

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Barneys Looks To Raise Funds For Bankruptcy
Barneys Looks To Raise Funds For Bankruptcy
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

Barneys New York’s bankruptcy filing could come as early as next week, as reports indicate the New York retailer is currently raising financing for said...

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Innovations In IoT Devices
Innovations In IoT Devices
July 25, 2019  |  Today In Data

Internet of Things (IoT) devices continue to grow in popularity, but security and privacy issues continue to make headlines. In security news, fraudsters are tapping into mobile and app-based...

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A Bigger Picture For Payments
A Bigger Picture For Payments
July 25, 2019  |  Today In Data

As business becomes ever more global, payments diversity and new forms of trade financing and onboarding become ever more important. That doesn’t meant investors won’t...

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