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US Business Groups to China: Delay New Cybersecurity Rules
February 02, 2015

United States business groups are calling upon China to postpone the implementation of new regulations that some are saying could be a “backdoor” for espionage and hacking by the Chinese government, according to an industry trade letter attained by the BBC. Get the Full Story...

Storm Juno Came at a $35M Price for Online Retailers
February 02, 2015

Online retailers don’t even have brick-and-mortar stores, but Storm Juno still managed to blow their doors off. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Q4 Android Shipments Fall for the First Time
February 02, 2015

According to analysis from ABI Research reported in BusinessWire, Q4 2014 was a bad one for Android makers, as competition from Apple and forked Androids caused a decrease in shipments for the first time, most notably Samsung. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Allstate Stakes Claim on Mobile Payments
February 02, 2015

Allstate is taking insurance claims mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

Capital One Analysts Charged for Database Mining for Personal Profit
February 02, 2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged ex-Capital One analysts Bonan and Nan Huang with insider trading after it was found that they were using the company’s consumer database to predict stock prices from retail sales data, according to a formal litigation release from Jan 22. Get...

Americans Pocketing Gas-Price Savings
February 02, 2015

Lower gas prices have allowed Americans to put money back in their wallets…and that’s exactly where that money is staying. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Study: Consumers Slow to Get Into Mobile Payments
February 02, 2015

Whether it’s through Apple Pay, Softcard, or Google Wallet, mobile payments are jockeying for position in the marketplace with retailers, but according to one survey, it may be putting the cart before the horse, as consumers have been slow to truly embrace mobile payments in...

Walmart and Sears Get the Likes
February 02, 2015

The “likes” have it: Walmart and Sears were the most popular store sites on Facebook during the 2014 holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

PULSE Unveils New Brand Identity
February 02, 2015

Discover Financial Services’ PULSE has gotten a facelift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...