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Amazon Talks Diversity, Share Price And What’s Next At The Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
Amazon Talks Diversity, Share Price And What’s Next At The Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
May 24, 2017  |  Amazon

There are all kinds of numbers to focus on coming out of Amazon’s annual investor meeting — our favorite of which is 1.7 million. That is...

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Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
May 24, 2017  |  South East Asia

Mounting debt and a potentially slowing economy have pushed Moody’s to downgrade China’s bond rating for the first time in 30 years. China’s credit rating has...

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SWIFT Lets Treasurers Track Global Transactions In Real-Time
SWIFT Lets Treasurers Track Global Transactions In Real-Time
May 24, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With lack of visibility into the correspondent banking system a top challenge for B2B payments, SWIFT is rolling out a way for payers to track...

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Taking Human Error Out Of The Authentication Equation
Taking Human Error Out Of The Authentication Equation
May 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Could removing human error from the authentication equation stop attacks like WannaCry before they begin? In the May Digital Identity Tracker™, powered by Socure, PYMNTS...

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North Korea Likely Behind Ransomware Attacks, According To Symantec
North Korea Likely Behind Ransomware Attacks, According To Symantec
May 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

North Korea is the likely culprit behind the WannaCry cyber attack that managed to infect 300,000 computers worldwide. That comes care of cyber security firm...

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Android Malware Used To Hack Russian Customers Was Slated For Global Attacks
Android Malware Used To Hack Russian Customers Was Slated For Global Attacks
May 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Russian cybercriminals pulled off a small mobile banking heist on their own countrymen with malware for Android mobile devices. By cybercrime standards it was a...

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In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
In India, Cash Is Putting Up A Fight
May 22, 2017  |  Cash

The Asia Pacific region seems to have a voracious appetite for cash — $8.1 trillion of which will be spent by 2020, according to the...

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Pittsburgh Rethinking Uber’s Driverless Cars
Pittsburgh Rethinking Uber’s Driverless Cars
May 22, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

“You can either put up red tape or roll out the red carpet,” Bill Peduto, the mayor of Pittsburgh, said in September of opening its...

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Apple And Visa Sued Over Alleged Apple Pay Patent Infringement
Apple And Visa Sued Over Alleged Apple Pay Patent Infringement
May 22, 2017  |  Apple Pay

Universal Secure Registry, a small Boston-based company founded by the inventor of corporate encryption technology RSA SecurID, Kenneth P. Weiss, is suing both Apple and...

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