A new consumer survey by Rubicon Project showed that spending this holiday season has started early, with many shoppers opening their wallets before Labor Day. Total spending is also expected to jump, with millennials and parents leading the way. The results show that the majority of those...
The threat of a cyberattack or cyberextortion is unabating, particularly among the younger generation. Young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 seem to be the most likely victims of cyberattacks, according to a survey by Zogby Analytics for Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and...
EMV adoption is well on its way one year after the introduction of chip-enabled cards, and more adopters will jump on for the ride following Mastercard’s press release on Sept. 12. Mastercard reports that banks, consumers and merchants are all experiencing a positive impact and...
A whirlwind tour around the finance globe offers some interesting news and statistics. Trade finance showed the biggest drop in the finance world for the first half of 2016. The glut in trade finance was attributed to declining commodities volume and market volatility. In the...
