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

Beyond the U.S., many ISPs have less of a grip on their communications markets. Source: http://www.technologyreview.com

Wireless Innovation Is Challenging Internet Incumbents | MIT Technology Review.

Equifax, Experian and TransUnion – the three biggest companies that collect and disseminate credit information on American consumers – have agree to change how Source: http://www.pymnts.com