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Samsung Execs Jailed In South Korea For Evidence Tampering

Samsung Execs Jailed In South Korea For Evidence Tampering
Samsung Execs Jailed In South Korea For Evidence Tampering
December 09, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

A South Korean court slapped three Samsung Electronics executives with jail sentences Monday (Dec. 9) for evidence tampering during an accounting fraud investigation, Reuters reported. Get...

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Trulioo Global ID Service Now Available In Nigeria, Ghana
Trulioo Global ID Service Now Available In Nigeria, Ghana
December 09, 2019  |  Banking

Global ID verification provider Trulioo has announced it will now be able to verify customers in Nigeria and Ghana, according to a release by the...

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Amsterdam’s Prosus Boosts Just Eat Bid To $6.5B
Amsterdam’s Prosus Boosts Just Eat Bid To $6.5B
December 09, 2019  |  Partnerships

Naspers-owned Prosus upped its bid to $6.5 billion on Monday (Dec. 9) to acquire London’s food delivery service Just Eat, putting pressure on rival buyer...

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Data Dive, Early Fireworks Edition: Alphabet, Postmates, Costco And H&M
Data Dive, Early Fireworks Edition: Alphabet, Postmates, Costco And H&M
December 09, 2019  |  Today In Data

The year 2019 is winding down and with it the entire second decade of the 21st century. And while there are still roughly three weeks...

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Walmart’s Santa Sweater Scandal (And The Challenges Of Marketplace Operation)
Walmart’s Santa Sweater Scandal (And The Challenges Of Marketplace Operation)
December 09, 2019  |  Retail

Generally speaking, if a retailer is issuing an apology during the holiday season that features the words “Santa Claus,” “cocaine” and “pants-free” it is safe...

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How Furniture Fuels AR And Other Retail Innovations
How Furniture Fuels AR And Other Retail Innovations
December 09, 2019  |  Retail

Everyone needs furniture and home furnishings, and that need is helping to drive innovation in that sector of the retail economy. Get the Full Story...

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Creating Rent The Runway For Jewelry Lovers
Creating Rent The Runway For Jewelry Lovers
December 09, 2019  |  Retail

’Tis the season for holiday gatherings, eating out and New Year’s Eve celebrations — occasions that often entail looking sharp, or at least attempting to...

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Consumers Increasingly In The ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Mood
Consumers Increasingly In The ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Mood
December 09, 2019  |  Today In Data

The holidays are here, and that means wallets and purses spring open. Debt loads have been getting heavier too.  And among those who may a bit...

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