Russia

Hack Costs Russian Central Bank $31M
Hack Costs Russian Central Bank $31M
December 05, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In one of the latest salvos of cybertheft — this time not by Russians but against Russians — hackers have made off with roughly $31...

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European Lender Twino First To Sell Russian Loans
European Lender Twino First To Sell Russian Loans
December 05, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Latvian online marketplace lender Twino announced on Thursday (Dec. 1) that it will soon list Russian subprime loans on the company website. This marks the...

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Uber Counts Russian Bank As Investor
Uber Counts Russian Bank As Investor
November 15, 2016  |  Investments

Here’s something that may not be widely known about ride-hailing app startup Uber: It has investors that are Russian. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Can Moscow Overcome A Tarnished Tech Reputation?
Can Moscow Overcome A Tarnished Tech Reputation?
November 11, 2016  |  International

Innovation and ease of business aren’t necessarily the first concepts that come to mind when thinking about the tech environment in the Russian market. But...

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Russia Wants To Create A Payment System That Works With China
Russia Wants To Create A Payment System That Works With China
November 07, 2016  |  International

Russia is reportedly aiming to create a mutually compatible payments system with China in an effort to reduce the risk of more sanctions from the West,...

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Russia Says Hello To Apple Pay
Russia Says Hello To Apple Pay
October 04, 2016  |  Apple Pay

Apple’s mobile payment service has now reached Russia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Russia To Adopt Rules That Enable Them To Decrypt Code
Russia To Adopt Rules That Enable Them To Decrypt Code
September 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Russian Federal Security Service and the Ministry of Communications is getting more involved in the internet business game, with Forbes reporting the two agencies in Russia...

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