Trustonic, Fingerprint Cards to secure FIDO Ready biometric authentication on … Source: http://www.biometricupdate.com

LowCards.comVisa wants to make it even harder for thieves to buy gas with your credit cardWashington Post (blog)Gas stations are among the easiest places for crooks to use stolen credit cards. Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com

KELOLAND TV Bank Sues CardHub for Using Credit Card Data Credit Union Times A card issuer widely criticized for issuing high rate, high fee cards to lower income and credit-impaired consumers has sued a website dedicated to helping consumers… Source:…

Global payment and risk management firm Cambridge Mercantile Group announced on Tuesday (Aug. 19) that it had partnered with Aptys Solutions to let Aptys clients access Cambridge’s online platform for international wire transfers. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The retail world is changing and Macy’s is transforming with it according to reporting in Retail Information System News.  The retail giant putting its money where its intentions are, and throwing its $1billion-plus annual CapEx budget to building… Source: http://www.pymnts.com

United Parcel Service said that 51 of its franchised UPS Stores suffered a payments-related data breach affecting about 105,000 payment transactions between January and August, according to the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday (Aug. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

In Kazakhstan, a Shimmering Skyline on the SteppeNew York Times“It is quite a significant piece of urban intervention in Astana,” said Jerry Ryan, the director and founder of the London-based HKR Architects, Abu Dhabi Plaza’s designers. Source: http://www.nytimes.com

Kazakh farmers to receive $170 million in loansTrend.azKazakh Fund for Financial Support of Agriculture plans to issue loans in the amount of 31 billion tenge ($170.292 million) to Kazakh farmers in 2014, the fund reported on August 21. Source: en.trend.az

RnRMarketResearch.com adds report “Precious Metals Mining in Kazakhstan to 2020” to its store.   The ‘Precious Metals Mining in Kazakhstan to 2020′ report comprehensively covers the country’s historical and forecast data on gold and silver mine production to 2020 and…

Uzbek author Hamid Ismailov has written a haunting novel capturing the horror that nuclear weapons testing inflicted on the people and culture of the Kazakh steppes. Source: http://www.theatomproject.org