Financial analysts say the currencies of Kazakhstan’s neighbors in Central Asia will likely fall, as well. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nytimes.com

Russia’s Lukoil said it sold its stake in a Kazakh oil producer to a rival in Beijing just as China’s economy falters and Kazakhstan’s gets a $1 billion loan. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.upi.com

Kazakhstan grain harvest expected above average in 2015 Sourced through Scoop.it from: kazakh-tv.kz

Visa may offer $21 billion for Visa Europe. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Snapchat lost $128 million through the first 11 months of last year – with a relatively paltry $3 million in top line over the same period. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

A new video now up on the Apple YouTube channel takes viewers on a visual tour of all the transactions Apple Pay (on an iPhone) can be used in. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Samsung is taking its case against Apple to the U.S. Supreme Court. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

The largest wireless telecommunications provider in the U.S. has set off some “will-they-or-won’t-they” speculation regarding Samsung Pay. ZDNet recently Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

The big news this week is that despite all the fanfare – the fanboys are not showing up for Apple Music. Real problem – or more of the Apple late summer shock. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

The country’s largest lender State Bank of India on Tuesday launched a mobile wallet app, SBI Buddy, in collaboration with Accenture and MasterCard. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com