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Confirm Co-founder on Confirming Identity, An Art And Science
Confirm Co-founder on Confirming Identity, An Art And Science
April 11, 2017  |  Data Drivers

Four billion identities were breached in 2016, making digital identity verification on the critical path for any relying party. Bob Geiman, co-founder of Confirm tells Karen...

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Fixing The Weak Link In Accessing Cash
Fixing The Weak Link In Accessing Cash
April 11, 2017  |  Cash

Empowering payments is all about empowering consumer choice. That means enabling people to pay in-store or online via the payment method that is most convenient...

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Snapdeal Attempts To Calm Employees As Takeover Rumors Swirl
Snapdeal Attempts To Calm Employees As Takeover Rumors Swirl
April 10, 2017  |  Retail

As the takeover rumors concerning Indian online retailer Snapdeal continue, the company recently made an effort to address the speculations with employees. According to Reuters,...

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Regulators Give Wells Fargo’s Top Examiner The Boot
Regulators Give Wells Fargo’s Top Examiner The Boot
April 10, 2017  |  Regulation

The lead regulator for U.S. banks, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, removed Wells Fargo’s most senior bank examiner, people familiar with the...

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Investors Help Students Avoid Debt With Income Share Agreements
Investors Help Students Avoid Debt With Income Share Agreements
April 10, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

As an alternative to Federal Plus and private student loans, more students are looking to income share agreements as a way to fund higher education....

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Bridge21 Using Bitcoins For Remittance To Mexico
Bridge21 Using Bitcoins For Remittance To Mexico
April 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bridge21, the startup in Mexico, is aiming to use bitcoin to send money internationally to Mexico. According to a report in American Banker, bridge21 lets users...

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Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
April 10, 2017  |  Retail

Changing eCommerce and technological shifts in the retail space are now impacting payrolls. According to a new report from the U.S. government, the number of...

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German Pharmacy Rossmann Integrates Alipay To Tap Into Chinese Market
German Pharmacy Rossmann Integrates Alipay To Tap Into Chinese Market
April 10, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Dirk Rossmann GmbH, one of the largest drugstore chains in Germany, will soon accept Alipay at all of its branches. According to Finextra, the integration...

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China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
April 10, 2017  |  Investments

Pentagon officials have issued a warning about the rapidly increasing investments in U.S. companies that Chinese companies have made “under-the-radar.” According to The New York...

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