Monthly Archives: January 2016

Emerging market currencies face double whammy

Concerns about the Chinese economy and the oil price crash are bringing down emerging market currencies with them, writes Jessica Sier. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theage.com.au

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Aberdeen’s Kaloo: Robust Chinese currency hurt our funds last year

Aberdeen’s head of global emerging markets Devan Kaloo has admitted his underweight position in China was unexpectedly damaging for fund performance last year, as the country’s currency held up.,Funds,Emerging markets ,Aberdeen Asset Management,Aberdeen,China,Emerging… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.investmentweek.co.uk

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Alarm Bells Ringing For Emerging Markets

Analysts are warning of tougher times ahead for the region. Sourced through Scoop.it from: thediplomat.com

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Is Oculus’ Pricing A Problem? | PYMNTS.com

Everybody’s just waiting for virtual reality to get off the ground, but could the price point to Oculus’ consumer VR be too high to start it? Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Rite Aid’s DIgital Approach To Analog Theft | PYMNTS.com

Rite Aid is taking actions that show how retail stores can utilize their digital know-how to combat the most analog means of thievery: in-store shoplifting. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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What Lies Behind Bitcoin’s Rise In 2015 | PYMNTS.com

Bitcoin may have been the top performing “currency” in 2015, but the gains smack of speculation rather than of fundamentals. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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US formally notifies increase in H1B and L1 visa fee – Times of India

This fee is in addition to the base processing fee, Fraud Prevention and Detection Fee, American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 fee (when required), as well as the premium processing fee, if applicable. Sourced through Scoop.it from: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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I-Team: EMV Chip Scams

by Dana Fowle Aired 1/13/2016 Now that the new, more fraud resistant chip is in most credit cards, scammers are working a new angle to steal from you. Grante… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

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Filing Taxes Early Can Help Prevent You From Being a Victim of Income Tax Refund Fraud

How do you know if someone has filed a tax return using your Social Security number? And what do you do then? Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com

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Fashion Site Partners With Target On New Line | PYMNTS.com

A fashion website has gone from talking about (and guiding buyers to) other people’s clothes to producing a line all its own. On Jan. 31, the debut Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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