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Salesforce Adds Buy Buttons
Salesforce Adds Buy Buttons
August 14, 2015  |  News

The enterprise cloud computing company will soon allow its Community Cloud customers to feature their own buy buttons, TechCrunch reported yesterday (Aug. 13). The Salesforce...

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MasterCard Welcomes Samsung Pay
MasterCard Welcomes Samsung Pay
August 13, 2015  |  News

MasterCard cardholders in the U.S. will have a new way to pay this fall. The company announced today its cardholders will be able to add...

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American Apparel Sounds Alarm For Investors
American Apparel Sounds Alarm For Investors
August 13, 2015  |  News

It looks like the clothing retailer is in hot financial water. After reporting yet another quarter of big losses, the company warned shareholders they risk losing...

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Discover Launches Plastik Prepaid Loyalty Card
Discover Launches Plastik Prepaid Loyalty Card
August 13, 2015  |  News

Cloud-based mobile rewards platform provider Perk.com announced yesterday (August 12) the launch of its new Perk Plastik prepaid debit card that runs on the Discover...

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Cybersecurity Startup May Lock Down $2.5B Valuation
Cybersecurity Startup May Lock Down $2.5B Valuation
August 13, 2015  |  News

Tanium, a California-based endpoint security and systems management company is looking to raise a big new funding round at a valuation of at least $2.5...

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Payoneer’s $50M Round Focused On Global Expansion
Payoneer’s $50M Round Focused On Global Expansion
August 13, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Cross-border payments platform Payoneer announced yesterday (August 12) that Wellington Management Company and Susquehanna Growth Equity, LLC, participated in a $50 million investment in the...

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Feds Arrest Hackers With Suspected Insider Trader Ties
Feds Arrest Hackers With Suspected Insider Trader Ties
August 12, 2015  |  News

U.S. authorities shut down a suspected insider-trading ring, which cybercriminals fueled with sensitive information stolen from corporate press releases before they became public, Bloomberg reported...

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Prodigy Finance Raises $100M To Support More Students
Prodigy Finance Raises $100M To Support More Students
August 12, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

International postgraduate student lender Prodigy Finance announced yesterday (August 11) it secured over $100 million in funding to continue helping students fund their educations at...

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