Monthly Archives: April 2016

IMF Warns Debt Risk Growing From Big Firms in China, Other Emerging Markets

Debt burdens of big companies in China and other emerging markets could spread trouble across borders and weigh on the global financial system, the International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.wsj.com

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How savvy, social shoppers are transforming Chinese e-commerce | McKinsey & Company

Our latest survey finds emerging sources of growth in the world’s largest e-commerce market, creating opportunities for companies that act quickly. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.mckinsey.com

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Banks Support SWIFT’s Global B2B Payments Pilot | PYMNTS.com

More banks sign on to participate in SWIFT’s pilot that encourages innovation and exploration in the cross-border B2B payments space. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Shopify Acquires Kit In Messaging Commerce Push | PYMNTS.com

It would appear that Shopify has chatbots on the mind. A day after the eCommerce platform announced its integration with Facebook Messenger (as part of which Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Retail Opportuniity In The Internet of Things | PYMNTS.com

Joe Jensen, VP of the Internet of Things Group at Intel, on retail’s opportunity for IoT to improve inventory operations and increase sales. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Data Security Depends On Business, Employee and Customer Vigilance

Michael Fimin is CEO and Co-founder of Netwrix Corporation, developer of IT infrastructure visibility solutions for midsize to large enterprises. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.business2community.com

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Yikes: ATM skimming is up 546%

So, if you ever use an ATM, as many Americans do on a regular basis, you’re at risk for having your debit card information stolen. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.usatoday.com

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How credit card fraud in the US supports Russia’s underground economy | ZDNet

HPE’s deep dive into the Internet’s underbelly reveals how worldwide operators cash in on your data. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.zdnet.com

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Blockchain: The Good, The Bad, And The Business Case

Regardless of market sector, rather than thinking of blockchain as a replacement, consider the context within the current environment. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.digitalistmag.com

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Home the Queen gifted to the Duke and Duchess of York is demolished

Sunninghill Park in Berkshire, which is the former home of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, has finally been demolished after falling into rack and ruin following their marriage breakdown. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.dailymail.co.uk

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