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Companies Spend $100 Billion On “Idle” Workers

Companies Spend $100 Billion On “Idle” Workers
Companies Spend $100 Billion On “Idle” Workers
December 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Everyone has heard the phrase “idle hands are the devil’s playground.” As it turns out, idle hands are also a persistent drain on business’s bottom...

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OCC’s Otting Hedges On FinTech Charter
OCC’s Otting Hedges On FinTech Charter
December 21, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Despite the current bitcoin boom, the nation’s new Comptroller of the Currency doesn’t believe the cryptocurrency poses a threat to the country’s banking system. Get...

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JPMC Hops On Robo-Advisor Bus
JPMC Hops On Robo-Advisor Bus
December 21, 2017  |  Investments

JPMorgan Chase is launching a lower-cost online investment management tool this week: the robo-adviser. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Walmart Tests Personal Shopping Via Text
Walmart Tests Personal Shopping Via Text
December 21, 2017  |  eCommerce

In an attempt to attract new types of customers, a Walmart subsidiary, called Code Eight, has started testing a personal shopping service for “busy NYC...

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North Korea’s Fingerprints On Youbit Bitcoin Heist
North Korea’s Fingerprints On Youbit Bitcoin Heist
December 21, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

South Korean investigators are looking into whether North Korea was involved in a cyberattack that brought down a bitcoin exchange, Youbit, in the country. Get...

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Amazon Private Label Biz Drove $450M In Sales 2017 YTD
Amazon Private Label Biz Drove $450M In Sales 2017 YTD
December 21, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s move to launch a slew of private label brands appears to be paying off, with the eCommerce giant seeing growth in all of its...

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Bitcoin Daily: AOL Co-Founder And BoE Governor Next To Call Out Bitcoin Bubble
Bitcoin Daily: AOL Co-Founder And BoE Governor Next To Call Out Bitcoin Bubble
December 21, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Add to the growing chorus of those who warn of an imminent bitcoin bubble a few prominent names in tech, the regulatory environment and beyond. Get the...

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Starbucks Premiers First AR Experience
Starbucks Premiers First AR Experience
December 20, 2017  |  Retail

Those who like their coffee with a shot of augmented reality (AR) are in luck at Starbucks — if they happen to be in Shanghai,...

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