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Chief Of Fincera P2P Platform Arrested For Illicit Receipt Of Funds

Chief Of Fincera P2P Platform Arrested For Illicit Receipt Of Funds
Chief Of Fincera P2P Platform Arrested For Illicit Receipt Of Funds
December 13, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The CEO of lending platform Fincera, Li Yonghui, was arrested on Friday (Dec. 13) in China on suspicion of financial crimes, according to a report...

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Switzerland Skeptical Of Central Bank Digital Currency
Switzerland Skeptical Of Central Bank Digital Currency
December 13, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

With the belief that it could cause instability within the country’s financial system, the government of Switzerland spoke against making a central bank digital currency...

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Department Stores See Further Fizzle
Department Stores See Further Fizzle
December 13, 2019  |  Exclusive Series

The season of good cheer is upon us. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Tapping Into The Power Of Pop-Ups To Help Those In Need For The Holidays
Tapping Into The Power Of Pop-Ups To Help Those In Need For The Holidays
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

There are all kinds of pop-up shops that have, well, popped up over the last several years. Pop-up bars, pop-up candy shops, pop-up hairdressers, pop-up...

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Delivery Hero Agrees To Purchase Woowa Brothers For $4B
Delivery Hero Agrees To Purchase Woowa Brothers For $4B
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

Heating up a worldwide battle to meet consumer demand for delivered meals, European food delivery firm Delivery Hero SE has agreed to purchase Woowa Brothers...

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Giving The Gift Of Better Payments
Giving The Gift Of Better Payments
December 13, 2019  |  Today In Data

Real-time payments are gaining steam this holiday season, and merchants are hoping for more secure transactions as the year ends. The Internet of Things (IoT)...

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Retail Pulse: H-E-B Rolls Out New App; Jimmy John’s Launches Loyalty Program
Retail Pulse: H-E-B Rolls Out New App; Jimmy John’s Launches Loyalty Program
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

Grocery retailers are making it easier for consumers to shop with their mobile devices through digital innovations. Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B, in one case, is...

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Commerce Uses Visuals To Improve Customer Experiences
Commerce Uses Visuals To Improve Customer Experiences
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

Don’t look now, but retailers and commerce are getting more visual with reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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