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Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead

Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
March 08, 2018  |  Mastercard

As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will be integrating into...

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Amazon Feeds Whole Foods $22B In Food Purchases
Amazon Feeds Whole Foods $22B In Food Purchases
March 08, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon’s annual report shows that it’s thinking long-term when it comes to Whole Foods, with the online retailer’s unconditional purchase obligations increasing to $24.2 billion...

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Japan Goes After Crypto Exchanges That Have Lackluster Internal Controls
Japan Goes After Crypto Exchanges That Have Lackluster Internal Controls
March 08, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

The Financial Services Agency in Japan has targeted seven cryptocurrency exchanges after the theft of $530 million in digital tokens earlier this year, ordering two...

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Snap Braces For Biggest Round Of Layoffs Yet
Snap Braces For Biggest Round Of Layoffs Yet
March 08, 2018  |  Personnel

Just like the photos and videos shared on its social platform, Snap employees are about to disappear as the company braces for another round of...

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Twitter Seeks To Stop The Spread Of Crypto Scams
Twitter Seeks To Stop The Spread Of Crypto Scams
March 07, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

As social media companies focus on preventing harmful content from spreading across their platforms, Twitter seeks to stop cryptocurrency scams from circulating as well. But it’s...

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Bitcoin Dives As Cryptos Are Caught In SEC Crosshairs
Bitcoin Dives As Cryptos Are Caught In SEC Crosshairs
March 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

On the heels of, perhaps, a foreshadowing of more regulatory oversight, bitcoin’s price staggered again on Wednesday (March 7). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Samsung Beefs Up AI Efforts With Kngine Buy
Samsung Beefs Up AI Efforts With Kngine Buy
March 07, 2018  |  Partnerships

Samsung, the South Korean consumer electronics company, has reportedly acquired Kngine, the artificial intelligence (AI) search engine startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Senator Durbin Wants Wells Fargo To Stop Expanding Program With Colleges
Senator Durbin Wants Wells Fargo To Stop Expanding Program With Colleges
March 07, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Wells Fargo is facing calls from lawmakers to press pause on creating more partnerships with colleges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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