Today we’ll discuss an emerging-market you may find appealing — the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM). Source: humanevents.com

If Apple’s Watch is a success it will achieve something almost unheard of: the reversal of a cultural trend the company itself started, namely getting people to start wearing watches again, says Ben Marlow… Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk

3Novices:Rand falls to new 13-year low http://t.co/D2NAgPmCcj Investors selling off emerging market currencies amid heightened expectat… Source: http://www.iol.co.za

Online lender Dealstruck announced Thursday (March 5) that it has added a new credit product to its offerings for companies looking to better manage their inventory. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Raw StoryAs hacking grows, biometric security gains momentumRaw StoryWith hackers seemingly running rampant online and millions of users compromised, efforts for stronger online identity protection — mainly using biometrics — are gaining momentum. Source: http://www.rawstory.com

Retailers Face $8.65 Billion Bill for New Generation of Credit Cards New technology about to be deployed by credit card companies will require U.S. consumers to carry a new kind of card, and retailers across the nation to upgrade payment…

If you deal with credit cards, it’s in your best interest as a small-business owner to be ready for the switch to EMV credit-card technology later this year. Source: quickbooks.intuit.com

The U.S. dollar looks set to continue its reign and some of Asia’s emerging market currencies are more at risk than others, analysts say. Source: http://www.cnbc.com

A man in Kazakhstan was ordered to pay a fine for hanging a flag off his balcony in a multi-apartment house. Lawyers and public do not agree with the decision. Will he pay? Source: en.tengrinews.kz

Italy leveled the Davis Cup first-round tie with Kazakhstan at 1-1 after Andreas Seppi defeated Andrei Golubev in the second of Friday’s singles. Source: abcnews.go.com