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Xoom Launches Chinese Website
Xoom Launches Chinese Website
July 08, 2015  |  International

Digital money transfer provider Xoom announced the launch of its Chinese language site for sending money to China yesterday (July 7). The Chinese language will...

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Intel Shakes Up Leadership As President Departs
Intel Shakes Up Leadership As President Departs
July 06, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Intel Corporation’s CEO Brian Krzanich announced late last week that Intel President Renée James will be stepping down from her role as of January 2016...

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Amazon Puts Big Bucks In BankBazaar
Amazon Puts Big Bucks In BankBazaar
July 06, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

The eCommerce retailer led a $60 million funding round for India-based financial services marketplace BankBazaar late last week. This is Amazon’s second investment in the...

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How American Investors Boost European Startups
How American Investors Boost European Startups
July 06, 2015  |  Europe

European startups who attract the attention of U.S. investors not only raise more money but also have the potential to grow faster than those backed...

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Amazon Drones May Land In Seattle
Amazon Drones May Land In Seattle
July 06, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Amazon’s drone delivery program, Prime Air, may be one step closer to taking off in Seattle. According to Forbes, a Seattle resident tweeted late last...

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Yelp Sale Comes To A Screeching Halt
Yelp Sale Comes To A Screeching Halt
July 03, 2015  |  News

Earlier this year consumer review site Yelp was reportedly exploring a sale as it continued to struggle with sluggish user and advertiser growth. Despite the...

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