Founded in 1851, Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) is a leading manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and other materials for use in consumer, industrial, and scientific applications. Source: seekingalpha.com

The Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index released the state of SME finance for February 2015 this week, and the results were promising. According to the Index, borrowing among small businesses in the U.S. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Apple is set to hit its next millionth-device mark, one analyst says. And that could all be in just one weekend. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Santander’s venture fund is backing up new Android OS developer Cyanogen in an $80 million funding round that is also being supported by other major investors. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The cost of indirect spend, the materials and services that businesses need in order to operate, can add up quickly. Some research estimates indirect spend accounts for up to 50 percent of a company’s purchases. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Germany’s software giant SAP isn’t shy about going after what it Ma href=”http://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2015/sap-eyes-75b-opportunity-in-cloud-procurement/#.VRxrC5PF_PE”>predicts will be a $75 billion industry, cloud procurement service. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Digital procurement solutions provider PROACTIS wants to make payments faster for UK small businesses. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

New security protocols aim to solve the credit-card fraud problem Source: uk.businessinsider.com

Credit cards with the highest limits are nearly twice as likely to be a target of fraud than other plastic. Source: http://www.cnbc.com

Each circle is a fraudulent transaction in one particular fraud case, over several months. Circle radius represents dollar amount. Color represents recency, fr… See it on Scoop.it, via OSINT News V… Source: opensourcesinfo.org