What’s happening this week in states breaking into the medical and recreational scene: Alaska’s lieutenant governor signed off on recreational regulations, Hawaii legislators are trying to restrict home cultivation for patients,… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.flickr.com
Yearly Archives: 2016
How does Africa’s mining outlook compare to that of other emerging markets?
Despite holding one third of the world’s mineral reserves and generating two thirds of the world’s diamond production, the mining sector in Africa has tradit… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com
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Bribery and corruption risks are rising as businesses expand to emerging markets
Bribery and corruption are topics attracting a raft of new legislation, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), UK Bribery Act, and OECD guidelines… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com
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Stocks Rebound on Crude Oil Strength, Dollar Weakness
U.S. equities recovered from deep intraday losses Wednesday after the Iranian press reported an agreement between Venezuela, Russia, Iran and three other oil producing countries. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.msn.com
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EU Warns on China Slowdown, Border Checks as Threats to Economic Growth
Economic growth in the European Union will be slightly weaker than previously forecast, the European Commission said, warning that the slowdown in China and other emerging markets, as well as failure to deal with the refugee and migration crisis,… Sourced…
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Fed Details Progress On Faster Payments | PYMNTS.com
The Federal Reserve offered up a report detailing strides made by the faster payments task forces. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com
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What Retailers Can Learn From The Boston Globe’s Delivery Meltdown | PYMNTS.com
Regular readers of the print edition of The Boston Globe had something of a trying start to 2016, when their Sunday papers abruptly stopped coming. Actually, Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com
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Hack-proof RFID chips could secure credit cards, key cards, and pallets of goods
Researchers at MIT and Texas Instruments have developed a new type of radio frequency identification (RFID) chip that is virtually impossible to hack. Sourced through Scoop.it from: phys.org
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Benefit for Alibaba Post Yahoo Spin-Off? | PYMNTS.com
Shares in Alibaba may benefit from a YHOO spinoff Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com
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What is EMV? | Square
EMV, the new standard for credit cards, stands for Europay, MasterCard, and Visa. Here’s what retailers need to know to accept chip-enabled credit cards. Sourced through Scoop.it from: squareup.com
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