January 13, 2017
Intel On Why ‘Data Is The New Oil’
The connected world did not exactly appear out of nowhere, but it has certainly managed to move to center stage in a fairly quick pace. When Alexa quietly made its...
January 13, 2017
Amazon Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Department Stores’ Winter Of Discontent
It’s a Shakespearean drama, in a sense — a winter of discontent that bedevils department stores to the point of teetering on the very brink of existence. The Shakespearean part...
January 10, 2017
US: Wollmuth Maher nabs antitrust pro
Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch announced that Ronald Aranoff, a 20-year antitrust, litigation and trial veteran has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group of...
January 09, 2017
JCPenney Lands Buyer For Headquarters Sale
Just last week JCPenney announced plans to sell its expansive headquarters campus located in Plano, Tex., for $450 million, and the retailer already has a buyer solidified for the sale....
January 06, 2017
Macy’s, Sears Closings Hit Mall Stocks
Shares of mall companies fell this week in sympathy with the announcement by Sears Holding Corp. that it would close as many as 150 stores over the next few months....
January 06, 2017
Sizzle/Fizzle: Bitcoin Gets Bitten
What happens when you cross a psychological barrier? If you’re bitcoin, you see a huge spike above the $1,00o price level and then a break below that threshold. The yo-yo...
January 05, 2017
Residential Real Estate Grows In Spite Of Rising Mortgage Rates
The floor is in for mortgage rates, and the direction now is up. The conventional wisdom might hold that residential real estate sales should slow, but if the last few...
January 04, 2017
US: Leading antitrust litigator joins Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch
Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP announced today that Ronald Aranoff, a 20-year antitrust, litigation and trial veteran has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution...
January 03, 2017
REI Takes Contextual Commerce Outside For A Walk
Imagine that the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and there is absolutely no reason to be inside. It’s time to be adventurous. REI is using the opportunity to convert...
Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.