Facebook Tracker: Story Wars
Facebook Tracker: Story Wars
March 22, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook (FB) stock has continued its growth trend well into March, hitting new highs just above $140 during Friday (March 17) morning trading. At the...

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Alibaba Grows Entertainment Value With Damai Acquisition
Alibaba Grows Entertainment Value With Damai Acquisition
March 22, 2017  |  Retail

Chinese online marketplace Alibaba continues its push to grow outside of its core retail businesses. Recently, the company fully acquired Chinese online ticketing platform Damai...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Is The End Near For Sears?
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Is The End Near For Sears?
March 22, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

Is eCommerce rearing its ugly head as another big-box store sees a less-than-stellar year? In Sears’ latest annual report for the past fiscal year, it issued a...

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BlackBuck Sees $70M For Digital Logistics Marketplace In India
BlackBuck Sees $70M For Digital Logistics Marketplace In India
March 22, 2017  |  Retail

Logistics startup BlackBuck, which looks to give India a digital logistics and freight upgrade, just recently closed a $70 million Series C round of venture...

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BigCommerce’s Big Week
BigCommerce’s Big Week
March 22, 2017  |  Retail

Going “omni” is retail’s most fashionable commerce statement. Yet, as BigCommerce’s Chief Product Officer Jimmy Duvall, told PYMNTS yesterday, it can be tough to pull...

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Freshbooks Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Aren’t Into Alt Lending
Freshbooks Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Aren’t Into Alt Lending
March 22, 2017  |  B2B Payments

It’s not surprising that the latest research from SME accounting firm Freshbooks reveals that entrepreneurs often struggle to gain the expertise and resources they need to run...

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Global Internet Of Things Market To Maintain Steady Growth
Global Internet Of Things Market To Maintain Steady Growth
March 22, 2017  |  Internet of Things

A new market report revealed that the global Internet of Things market is expected to maintain a steady growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...

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The Increasingly Alarming Auto Lending Situation
The Increasingly Alarming Auto Lending Situation
March 22, 2017  |  Banking

According to the latest data out of auto lender Ally Financial, the auto lending segment seems to be encountering some engine trouble — brought on...

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Regulators Clarify KYC Rules To Push U.S. Banks To Work Cross-Border
Regulators Clarify KYC Rules To Push U.S. Banks To Work Cross-Border
March 22, 2017  |  Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency — the top regulator for national banks — is sending out the message that U.S. banks ought...

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