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Industry Eyes Toys R Us Comeback As Toy Fair Readies

Industry Eyes Toys R Us Comeback As Toy Fair Readies
Industry Eyes Toys R Us Comeback As Toy Fair Readies
February 20, 2020  |  Retail

The toy industry will soon gather for what insiders used to call “CES with stairs.” That was when the Toy Fair was actually in a...

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Asian Food Delivery Firm HungryPanda Raises $20M
Asian Food Delivery Firm HungryPanda Raises $20M
February 20, 2020  |  Investments

Online food delivery company HungryPanda has raised $20 million in a funding round led by Antoine Nussanbaum from Felix Capital and Laurel Bowden from 83North,...

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Study: Financial Pressure Makes CFOs Prone To Fraud
Study: Financial Pressure Makes CFOs Prone To Fraud
February 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A recent academic study found that company CFOs are less likely to admit to fraud when they’re facing pressure to meet certain financial goals, according...

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Domino’s Hits 25M Active Loyalty Members
Domino’s Hits 25M Active Loyalty Members
February 20, 2020  |  Earnings

As it contended with delivery aggregators, Domino’s Pizza Inc. saw its quarterly profit and same-store U.S. sales come out ahead of analysts’ forecasts. The company did not...

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Japan Takes Aim At Big Tech eCommerce Transparency
Japan Takes Aim At Big Tech eCommerce Transparency
February 20, 2020  |  eCommerce

Earlier this week, Japan’s cabinet proposed a bill that seeks to, as reported by the country’s national daily, The Mainichi, “improve contract transparency” for deals...

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Data Breach At US Defense Agency Compromised Personal Info
Data Breach At US Defense Agency Compromised Personal Info
February 20, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) said that its network was likely “compromised,” according to reports on Thursday (Feb. 20). Get the Full Story...

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ePharma Takes Aim At High Drug Prices
ePharma Takes Aim At High Drug Prices
February 20, 2020  |  Healthcare

Be thankful you don’t have lipodystrophy. It’s a condition in which the body cannot control production of fat tissue. It can cause energy control problems...

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Swiss Bank Chided For Alleged FIFA, Venezuela Fraud
Swiss Bank Chided For Alleged FIFA, Venezuela Fraud
February 20, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Swiss bank Julius Baer is being scolded by Switzerland’s financial watchdog for failing to notice money-laundering threats connected to deception in Venezuela and FIFA, the...

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