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Wearable Use To Grow 26 Pct Globally In 2019

Wearable Use To Grow 26 Pct Globally In 2019
Wearable Use To Grow 26 Pct Globally In 2019
November 30, 2018  |  Wearables

A new report estimates that worldwide shipments of wearable devices will reach 225 million in 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
November 30, 2018  |  Brexit

Although a Brexit deal is in the works, three companies have backed out of a potential £2.9 billion buyout of mall landlord Intu due to concerns...

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Chinese Finance Head: FinTech Boom ‘A Very Big Risk’
Chinese Finance Head: FinTech Boom ‘A Very Big Risk’
November 30, 2018  |  Risk Management

President of Chinese financial investment platform Phoenix Finance believes the nation’s FinTech companies pose “a very big risk.” Vince Zhang spoke at CNBC‘s East Tech...

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SEC, DJ Khaled, Floyd Mayweather Settle ICO Charges
SEC, DJ Khaled, Floyd Mayweather Settle ICO Charges
November 30, 2018  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced settled charges against professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer DJ Khaled for their failure to...

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Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
November 30, 2018  |  Amazon

An Amazon-linked healthcare app is raising some privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Phone ‘Finney’ To Debut In Dec; AriseBank CEO Handed 120-Year Prison Sentence Over $4M Crypto Scam
Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Phone ‘Finney’ To Debut In Dec; AriseBank CEO Handed 120-Year Prison Sentence...
November 30, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain startup AriseBank’s CEO is facing up to 120 years in prison for misleading investors in a crypto scam. According to The Next Web, Jared...

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WePay On The Art Of Payments Risk Management
WePay On The Art Of Payments Risk Management
November 30, 2018  |  Risk Management

Understanding risk, particularly its sources and how to most effectively manage it, is one of the most fundamentally important topics in payments for those who...

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Why Consumers Prefer Apps At Gas Stations
Why Consumers Prefer Apps At Gas Stations
November 30, 2018  |  Gas Station Retail

Hook convenience store (c-store) customers on a user-friendly mobile experience for fuel purchases, and the benefits will accumulate. That’s one of the main findings from...

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New Black Friday Data: Shoppers Spent Big (Or Stayed Home)
New Black Friday Data: Shoppers Spent Big (Or Stayed Home)
November 30, 2018  |  Retail

The dust has settled from Black Friday, from the door-busting deals and bursting inboxes of coupons to the parking lots full of cars. The numbers...

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