Monthly Archives: April 2015

Emerging Markets Rise on Chinese Inflation Data

Emerging markets (EEM) such as Russia and Brazil have lagged behind US equities (SPY) and European equities (EFA) for the past few years. Source: finance.yahoo.com

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faceconomics interview with Aldous Mina

Faceconomics as it apply to economic development in emerging markets. Source: http://www.youtube.com

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From selfie payments to touch ID: Why brands must embrace biometrics

Biometric recognition systems are of clear benefit for security but they also offer opportunities for brands to gain vital information,… Source: http://www.thedrum.com

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AG nominee Lynch nears vote thanks to new deal – CNN

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday that negotiators had reached a “bipartisan” deal on the anti-human trafficking bill, clearing the way for a vote to confirm attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch in the coming days. Source: edition.cnn.com

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Fake Credit Cards Defraud Money

Fake Credit Cards Defraud Money http://t.co/wOo3mmRNar Source: english.cri.cn

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Credit card fraud dangers rise as U.S. prepares for EMV chip (and why that matters to your small business) – Payline Data

Read whether credit card fraud risks are rising as U.S. prepares for EMV chip. Also know why small businesses need to upgrade to EMV-enabled POS systems. Source: paylinedata.com

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Voice biometrics for banking and mCommerce | BiometricUpdate

Voice Biometrics: Balancing Security, Usability and Privacy for User Authentication In Banking Applications and Mobile Payments Source: http://www.biometricupdate.com

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Startup pitch: GTRIIP brings biometrics to hotel check-in – Tnooz

Today’s startup is GTRIIP, a service that is doing something a bit different for hotels by using biometric identification as a way for guest check-in. Source: http://www.tnooz.com

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Kazakhstan’s Neftekhim invests nearly $15 million in PP production – Plastics News

Plastics NewsKazakhstan’s Neftekhim invests nearly $15 million in PP productionPlastics NewsKazakh petrochemicals group Neftekhim Ltd. Source: http://www.plasticsnews.com

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Chip-Card Rollout Has Banks, Retailers Scrambling

To cut credit-card fraud, issuers are embedding chips, with 575 million of the new cards expected to be in Americans’ wallets by year-end. Factories are producing the cards around the clock and merchants say they can’t get card readers fast

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